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Inquiry into Work of Elizabeth Fish
February 26, 1912

These materials include correspondence regarding an inquiry by C. F. Hauke, the Second Assistant in the Office of Indian Affairs, into the work of Elizabeth Fish. Hauke was informed that the only Fish from the Carlisle Indian School was attending the Holy Cross Academy.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request for Enrollment for Son of J. Louis Hill
March 1, 1912

These materials include correspondence regarding a request from J. Louis Hill to enroll his son at Carlisle. The request was forwarded to the Bureau of Indian Affairs from the office of Congressman George Curry. Hill's request was denied because his son had access to the public school system where he lived.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request for Re-Enrollment by Joseph Jocks
March 11 - June 6, 1912

These materials include correspondence regarding a request from Joseph Jocks to re-enroll at the Carlisle Indian School to complete is original period of enrollment after being sent home due to a change in policy. Jocks request was granted.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Allotment of James Bearchilde
March 12 - 23, 1912

These materials contain correspondence regarding a request by James Bearchilde to have his allotment sold in Montana and a farm near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania purchased with the proceeds.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request for Rosa Lyons to Travel to Washington D. C.
March 13 - 19, 1912

These materials include correspondence regarding a request from W. H. Lyons to have his daughter Rosa Lyons, a student at the Carlisle Indian School, to visit him in Washington D. C.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request for Funds by Ella Mora
March 15, 1912

These materials include correspondence concerning Ella Mora, who requested to have her outing wages in her account sent to her. 

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Financial Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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Request to Return William Foster
March 20 - April 29, 1912

These materials include correspondence regarding a request to return William Foster to his home in Unga, Alaska.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request for Funds by William Foster
March 26 - April 18, 1912

These materials include correspondence concerning William Foster and his request to empty and close his account with the school.

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Financial Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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Transfer of Bettie and Jettie Eades
April 4 - June 29, 1912

These materials contain correspondence regarding the transfer of Bessie and Jettie Eades from the Sherman Indian School to Carlisle.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Notice of Death of John Tiokasin
April 9 - June 10, 1912

This document contains correspondence concerning the death of John Tiokasin.
 

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request to Purchase Water Supply for 1912 Fiscal Year
April 9, 1912

Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman requests to spend $400 from the "Indian School, Carlisle, Pa., 1912" account for fiscal year 1912.

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Financial Documents
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Request to Purchase Water Supply for 1912 Fiscal Year
April 9, 1912

Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman requests to spend $400 from the "Indian School, Carlisle, Pa., 1912" account for water supply.

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Financial Documents
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Request for Funds by Anona M. Crowe
April 10, 1912 - May 24, 1912

These materials include correspondence concerning Anona M. Crowe and her request to use her school funds for personal use. 

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request to Transfer Ernestine Venne to the Chilocco School
April 12, 1912 - May 13, 1912

These materials include correspondence regarding a request from A. M. Venne to have his sister, Ernestine Venne, sent to the Chilocco School in Oklahoma rather than returned to North Dakota following her graduation from the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request for Enrollment of Clark Children
April 15 - May 6, 1912

These materials include correspondence regarding a request from Dr. E. L. Clark to enroll at the Carlisle Indian School his two young children, as well as the son of a nephew. Clark's request was denied due to the age of the children and their close proximity to public schools.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Returned Students List for May 1912
April 18, 1912 - May 24, 1912

These materials include correspondence regarding a list of students to be returned to their homes at the completion of the school term in 1912.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Employment of Indians in the Indian Service
April 20, 1912

Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman compliments Commissioner of Indian Affairs R. G. Valentine on his commitment to employing Indians in the Indian Service whenever they can pass the civil service examinations. Friedman believes that this will give Indians "confidence and ambition" and that employing Indians will be "the…

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Letters/Correspondence
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Filming of the Carlisle Indian School by Gaumont Company
April 22 - May 11, 1912

These materials include correspondence between the Gaumont Company and the Bureau of Indian Affairs about filming done at the Carlisle Indian School. The correspondence mostly discusses a complimentary roll of the film that was provided to the Bureau. The filming reportedly included shots of Carlisle's three athletes selected to participate in…

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Letters/Correspondence
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Notice of Death of Charles Packineau
April 22, 1912

These materials contain correspondence related to the death of Charles Packineau and the return home of his remains.

 

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Letters/Correspondence
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Balance of the Repairs and Improvements Fund
April 24, 1912 - May 3, 1912

Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman forwards a list of bills from the unobligated balance of the Repairs and Improvements fund that have now been paid. Second Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. F. Hauke forwards his office's records for the same fund.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Notice of Illness of Two Students and Death of James Pawnee Leggins
April 29 - June 10, 1912

This document contains correspondence notifying the Commissioner of Indian Affairs of the death of James Pawnee Leggins. The correspondence also mentions the continued illness of two other students, Louise Bluesky and James Catfish, with tuberculosis.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Explanation of Students' Enrollment Statuses
May 8-21, 1912

These materials include correspondence regarding the enrollment status of students impacted by changing school admissions policies. The list includes students whose homes were within close proximity to public schools, who were over the age of 24, and those making slow academic progress. 

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request for Information about the Carlisle Indian School by Marjorie Armstrong
May 8-15, 1912

These materials include a request from Marjorie Armstrong, of the University of Minnesota, for information about the Carlisle Indian School and other government-run schools. The request was fielded by United States Senator Moses E. Clapp.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Small Fire in the School Building
May 9-28, 1912

Superintendent Moses Friedman informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that a fire broke out in a closet underneath the auditorium overnight on May 9 and caused an estimated $250 of damage. Friedman issues a circular to all school employees in charge of buildings "to clear any debris or inflammable material." Friedman issues a lengthier…

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Letters/Correspondence
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Request for Information from Russell B. Henderson
May 13, 1912 - June 5, 1912

These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Russell B. Harrison for information related to the admission requirements for the Indian Schools. Harrison was sent information related to the Carlisle Indian School.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration