Yellow Wolf, Alexander

Student file of Alexander Yellow Wolf, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 12, 1885 and departed on July 29, 1890. The file contains returned student surveys, a news clipping and a report after leaving indicating that Yellow Wolf was a police officer in Kyle, South Dakota in 1910.

In school documentation…

Student information card of Alexander Yellow Wolf, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 12, 1885 and departed on July 29, 1890. The file indicates Yellow Wolf was living in Kyle, South Dakota in 1913.

Studio portrait of Alexander Yellow Wolf and Frank Shane.

Studio portrait of Alexander Yellow Wolf and Frank Shane. 

These materials include a Descriptive Statement of Pupils regarding 13 children transferred to the Carlisle Indian School from the Pine Ridge Agency.

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a copy of a letter from George LeRoy Brown, Acting U.S. Indian Agent for the Pine Ridge Agency, to the Office of Indian Affairs. In Brown's letter he provides an update and a character assessment on former Carlisle Indian School students he has met.