Powder Face, Clarence

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Clarence Powder Face Student File
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Student file of Clarence Powder Face, a member of the Arapaho Nation, who entered the school on October 22, 1883 and departed on February 8, 1886. The file contains a student information card, a returned student survey, a letter, and a report after leaving. The file indicates Powder Face was farming in El Reno, Oklahoma in 1910.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Clarence Powder Face Student Information Card
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Student information card of Clarence Powder Face, a member of the Arapaho Nation, who entered the school on October 22, 1883 and departed on February 8, 1886. The file indicates Powder Face was living in El Reno, Oklahoma in 1913.

Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 22, his file suggests that he actually arrived…

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National Archives and Records Administration
Twenty-four male students upon arrival, 1883

Portrait of twenty-four male students upon arrival. The Cumberland County Historical Society's cataloging identifies them as from the Cheyenne, Arapahoe, Comanche, Pawnee, and Nez Perce nations and that the photo was taken on the date of their arrival, October 22, 1883. Twenty-three male students arrived on that date from those nations.

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Photographic Print, B&W
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Clarence Powder Face and an unidentified young man, c.1884

Studio portrait of Clarence Powder Face and an unidentified young man. 

Note: Previous cataloging indicates the handwritten caption includes the name "Thomas" for the unidentified young man. 

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Glass Plate Negative
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National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Cheyenne and Arapahoe Chiefs and Students Visiting Devil's Den, 1884

Photo taken of visiting Cheyenne and Arapahoe Chiefs with Carlisle students and government employees at Devil's Den at the Gettysburg battlefield. The image is dated November 28, 1884.

 

One person is identified only as "Kise." It is not known if this is Kise (Red Wolf) or Kise Williams. 

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Photographic Print, B&W
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Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Clarence Powder Face, c.1885

Studio portrait of Clarence Powder Face. 

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Photographic Print, B&W
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Death of Powder Face and Request for Return of Clarence Powder Face
February 5, 1886

Alfred John Standing telegraphs that he has received word that Powder Face has died and the Agency requests that his son, Clarence Powder Face, be returned to the Agency.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Names Clarence Powder Face as Student in Letter
March 3, 1886

Richard Henry Pratt refers to a letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs naming Clarence Powder Face as the student referenced.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration