Student information card of Stephen Murray (Makes trouble in front), a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on June 19, 1882.
Note: Murray may have been the father of Wallace Murray who enrolled at the school in 1917.
Student information card of Stephen Murray (Makes trouble in Front), a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on June 19, 1882.
Note: Murray may have been the father of Wallace Murray who enrolled at the school in 1917.
Student file of Stephen Murray, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on June 19, 1882. The file contains a photograph postcard and a report after leaving that indicates Murray was working as a rancher in Rosebud, South Dakota in 1910.
In school documentation Stephen Murray is also known as…
Student file of Fred Big Horse (Big Horse), a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on November 14, 1883 and ultimately graduated in 1893 and departed on March 6, 1893. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, correspondence, a returned student survey,…
Student file of Wallace Murray, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 9, 1917 and departed on September 6, 1918. The file contains student information cards, a employment contract with Kamp Kohut dated 1918, financial transactions, a certificate of transfer from Rapid City, an application for enrollment, a medical/…
Student information card of Wallace Murray, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 9, 1917 and departed on September 6, 1918. The file indicates Murray went to work at Hog Island, Pennsylvania upon the closure of the Carlisle Indian School.
Note: It is possible that Murray's father, Stephen Murray had also been…
Page one opened with information, including statistics, from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs about Carlisle and other schools as reported by Indian agents. Page two contains more arguments for, and accounts of support for, educating Indian youth. The article "Our Dining Hall" describes the physical space, the work the…
The first page opened with a poem titled "Found in the Path," followed by an article called "Are You His Equal?" that described an incident in which the Man-on-the-Band-Stand criticized a Carlisle student's letter home because it complained about having to work with a man with darker skin. There were a few more small news items on the page.…
Group portrait of Stephen Murray (Makes Trouble in Front), Geoffrey Chips (Runs in the Clouds), Grace Cook (Crockery Face), and Nellie (Yellow Lodge) posed in front of one of the school buildings.
Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society also has a a stereograph of this image in their collections (SG03-12).
The handwritten note reads: Mr. Stephen K. Murray and wife. Cut meat, S. D.
Descriptive Statement of young people being sent to the Carlisle Indian School from Rosebud Agency, as sent by the Rosebud Indian Agent Cicero Newell.