Student information card of Wasu Ricker, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on August 17, 1886 and departed on August 10, 1892.
Ricker, Wasu
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National Archives and Records Administration
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Student information card of Wasu Ricker, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on August 17, 1886 and departed on August 10, 1892.
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National Archives and Records Administration
Studio portrait of Wasu Ricker, probably wearing school uniform.
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Glass Plate Negative
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National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
July 30, 1886
Richard Henry Pratt writes regarding a request from Lieutenant Heistand of the 11 Infantry of an orphaned Sioux girl who his family taken in. Because of his posting on a military base he has been unable to enroll the girl in a school and so requests for her to be enrolled at the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
August 6, 1886
Richard Henry Pratt follows up with the Office of Indian Affairs regarding the transportation for Wasu Ricker from Mandan, North Dakota to Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
December 6, 1886
Richard Henry Pratt responds to the Office of Indian Affairs that he has forwarded the descriptive statement of Wasu Ricker to the Department.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
May 26, 1887
Richard Henry Pratt provides the Office of Indian Affairs with a list of 80 students to return to their homes due to expiration of their terms and sickness. Pratt also details the travel arrangements for travel to the various agencies and locations. He also notes that 68 pupils whose terms have expired have elected to remain at the school.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration