These materials contain correspondence regarding an authorization to return students to their homes in July 1908 at the end of their period of enrollment.
1900-1909
![Returned Students List for July 1908 Returned Students List for July 1908](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b033_f19_44663_0003.jpg?itok=BWbuXfnc)
![Process of Hiring a Business Teacher Process of Hiring a Business Teacher](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b034_f13_44953_0007.jpg?itok=JZzMZOfF)
Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman requests information on the process of hiring a business teacher, who he wants to be male as well as unmarried. Acting Commissioner of Affairs C. F. Larrabee informs Friedman that, unless he has a specific person in mind, they will hold a competitive Civil Service exam. Friedman recommends…
![Balances of Contracts for Materials and Gym Slippers Balances of Contracts for Materials and Gym Slippers](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b016_f46_00_0001.jpg?itok=xHGetXQJ)
Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman forwards balances of three contracts that total $1,044. The three contracts are for paint supplies, "gym slippers," and lumber.
![Request to Extend Henderson Farm Lease Request to Extend Henderson Farm Lease](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b017_f30_45668_0004.jpg?itok=YsmRbzbi)
Superintendent Moses Friedman requests $400 for fiscal year 1908 in order to pay the lease of the Henderson Tract, which is used for "pasture and other purposes." A year later, Friedman asks to renew the lease at the same price for fiscal year 1909.
![The "Indian Moneys, Proceeds of Labor, Carlisle School" Fund Explanation The "Indian Moneys, Proceeds of Labor, Carlisle School" Fund Explanation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b013_f06_47273_0001.jpg?itok=G51DQiS5)
Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman provides a detailed breakdown of how the "Indian Moneys, Proceeds of Labor, Carlisle School" fund had been spent.
![Civil Service Examination for Business Teacher Position Civil Service Examination for Business Teacher Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f33_47666_0001.jpg?itok=C46Qa53m)
The Civil Service Commissioner informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that they will be holding examinations for the Business Teacher position and that they will be paid $1,000 annually.
![Gathering Statistics on Former Students Gathering Statistics on Former Students](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b033_f20_47938_0004.jpg?itok=2WTHjdPM)
These materials contain correspondence regarding Moses Friedman's plans to send an agent through territories to gather statistics on former students.
![Estimate of Funds, Fourth Quarter 1908 Estimate of Funds, Fourth Quarter 1908](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b013_f19_48444_0002_combined.jpg?itok=r54iOinb)
Estimate of funds for the fourth quarter of 1908 amounting to $82,254.55 for buildings, proceeds of labor, regular and irregular employee pay, supplies, and transportation of Indian supplies. An explanatory cover letter is attached.
![Request for Funds for Emergency Repairs to Buildings Request for Funds for Emergency Repairs to Buildings](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b017_f35_45688_0003.jpg?itok=uaZeFlXL)
Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman requests funds to make emergency repairs to buildings. Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. F. Larrabee grants permission.
![Request for Return Home of John Foster Request for Return Home of John Foster](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b022_f22_51274_0002.jpg?itok=e8o2oVX6)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request to return John Foster to his home in Unga, Alaska.
![Edward Eagle Elk Letter Referenced Edward Eagle Elk Letter Referenced](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b033_f21_49268_0002.jpg?itok=hNbFDSvk)
These materials contain a reference to a letter from Edward Eagle Elk about visiting his home.
![Request for Return Home of Hewitt Ute Request for Return Home of Hewitt Ute](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b022_f24_51515_0003.jpg?itok=_Mhe_QaS)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request to return Hewitt Ute to his home at the Shoshone Agency, Wyoming.
![Inquiry into Carlisle Pupils from the Five Tribes Inquiry into Carlisle Pupils from the Five Tribes](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b022_f25_52559_0005.jpg?itok=_w1GIVkb)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request for information on pupils from the "Five Civilized Tribes" (Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole Nations) enrolled at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Request for Enrollment for Son and Grandson of Charlotte Paull Request for Enrollment for Son and Grandson of Charlotte Paull](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b022_f26_53651_0013.jpg?itok=d0zlfvzV)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request from Charlotte Paull to enroll her son and grandson at the Carlisle Indian School. Paull's request was denied as a result of her residence in the State of Massachusetts.
![Transfer of Allie Carter from Matron of Small Boys to Girls Transfer of Allie Carter from Matron of Small Boys to Girls](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f34_51836_0001.jpg?itok=HpRDg1D8)
Correspondence between Superintendent Moses Friedman, Commissioner C. F. Larrabee, and the Assistant Secretary of the Interior concerning the transfer of Assistant Matron Allie B. Carter from working with the small boys to the girls' quarters.
Superintendent Friedman recommends the transfer of Carter because he had previously sent…
![Temporary Employment of Jennie Wolf as Assistant Laundress Temporary Employment of Jennie Wolf as Assistant Laundress](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f35_53762_0002.jpg?itok=t9Lb_mpz)
As Jennie Wolf cannot stay "in the position indefinitely on a temporary appointment," the Chief Clerk requests information regarding whether Wolf is eligible for a permanent position and if she has applied to the Civil Service Commission.
![Statement of Cost Previously Forwarded Statement of Cost Previously Forwarded](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b015_f038_f00_0001.jpg?itok=_-N-fPpK)
Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that he already forwarded the Statement of Cost of School Employees and Issues and Expenditures on July 29th.
![Exchange of Carlisle Teacher and Phoenix Indian School Teacher Exchange of Carlisle Teacher and Phoenix Indian School Teacher](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b011_f15_54670_0002.jpg?itok=R-uQSFWN)
Carlisle Indian School teacher Frances R. Scales' requests to exchange her teaching position at Carlisle with that of Phoenix Indian School teacher Katherine C. Bingley. Commissioner of Indian Affairs F. E. Leupp orders Scales to report to Phoenix and Bingley to report to Carlisle on September 1st, 1908.
![Request for Release by Emma Webster Request for Release by Emma Webster](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b022_f31_65362_0011.jpg?itok=UWcZ8LOx)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request to release Emma Webster from her term of enrollment at the Carlisle Indian School. Webster was discharged following her employment as assistant cook at the Lac du Flambeau School.
![Request to Return Dick Quip Request to Return Dick Quip](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b031_f10_55129_0002.jpg?itok=4BrHPLYs)
These materials contain correspondence regarding a request by the school for authority to return Dick Quip to his home.
![Establishment of the Mechanical Drawing Teacher Position Establishment of the Mechanical Drawing Teacher Position](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f36_55880_0002.jpg?itok=igSo3fep)
Correspondence between Superintendent Moses Friedman, the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and the Chief Clerk regarding the establishment of the position of mechanical drawing teacher at the Carlisle Indian School with the salary of $840 per year.
![Request for Funds to Return Runaway Students Request for Funds to Return Runaway Students](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b031_f11_55881_0003.jpg?itok=I9DCn1md)
Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman requests to spend $300 from the "Indian School, Carlisle, Pa., 1909" account to capture and return runaway students. Commissioner of Indian Affairs F. E. Leupp grants permission.
![Request for Enrollment of Moses Stranger Horse and William Hodge Request for Enrollment of Moses Stranger Horse and William Hodge](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b022_f29_58532_0004.jpg?itok=haoviFLm)
These materials include correspondence regarding requests to enroll William Hodge and Moses Stranger Horse at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Request for Map with Reservations Request for Map with Reservations](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b017_f12_56690_0002.jpg?itok=JLFUmr1t)
Superintendent Moses Friedman requests official maps and literature regarding Indian reservation boundaries since Education Circular No. 217 requires the school to determine if incoming students live on reservations. Office of Indian Affairs Chief Clerk F. M. Conser informs Friedman that the Commissioner of Indian Affairs' Annual Report of 1907…
![Bill Submitted against a Printer at the Carlisle Indian School Bill Submitted against a Printer at the Carlisle Indian School](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b011_f35_58239_0002.jpg?itok=x4hRBOhB)
Chief Clerk of the Department of the Interior F. M. Conser informs the Superintendent of the Carlisle Indian School that W. A. Adams sent him a $5 bill against K. W. Baker, a former printer at the school. The Chief Clerk informs the Superintendent that, because Adams is no longer employed by the Indian Office, he has no control over the bill.…