These materials include an inspection report of J. H. Dortch for his visit to the Carlisle Indian School. His report includes discussions of new staff, the school's physical plant and curriculum, and continued disciplinary changes being enacted under Superintendent Oscar Hiram Lipps.
Discipline - General
![Inspection Report of J. H. Dortch for May 1915 Inspection Report of J. H. Dortch for May 1915](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b006_f04_31080_0002.jpg?itok=P_el3nVq)
![Article Regarding Student Discipline and Town Interactions Article Regarding Student Discipline and Town Interactions](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b005_f21_53595_0009_combined.jpg?itok=wjiFaVLy)
These materials include a newspaper clipping, an internal circular order, and correspondence regarding an article in the Carlisle Herald regarding the discipline of male and female students of the Carlisle Indian School, who reportedly visited the east end of the town for parties with local residents. Superintendent Lipps…
![Discipline Inspection Report of H. B. Peairs for May 1915 Discipline Inspection Report of H. B. Peairs for May 1915](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b006_f01_56641_0002.jpg?itok=LasjxIJy)
These materials include a report and correspondence regarding H. B. Peairs' investigation of discipline at the Carlisle Indian School in May, 1915. The report notes numerous improvements that were made and should be pursued. Superintendent Oscar Hiram Lipps addresses the report's recommendations.
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These materials include a report by H. B. Peairs on the discipline among boys at the Carlisle Indian School. The report discusses changes enacted by Oscar Hiram Lipps, who was promoted from Supervisor in Charge to Superintendent during this discipline investigation.
![Discipline of Harvey Concho Discipline of Harvey Concho](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b032_f02_56307_0008.jpg?itok=j2-nFEz8)
These materials contain correspondence regarding the disciplining of Harvey Concho for altering checks.
![General School Updates and Documents Concerning School Health, 1916 General School Updates and Documents Concerning School Health, 1916](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b006_f02_00_0040.jpg?itok=IhjloUxp)
These materials include correspondence, ledger pages, inspection reports, and government forms regarding multiple health topics connected to the Carlisle Indian School. Included is an Inspection Report of H. B. Peairs for February 1916, Physician's Semiannual Reports for the first and second halves of 1916, statistical reports of diseases for…
![Discipline of William Thomas Discipline of William Thomas](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b032_f05_35372_0002.jpg?itok=5LV0LCRs)
These materials contain correspondence regarding the disciplining of William Thomas for fighting with another student.
![Materials About Sarah Boyd Assault Incident Materials About Sarah Boyd Assault Incident](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b006_f03_14230_0012.jpg?itok=E02MnU-F)
This material includes an inquiry into the alleged physical assault of Sarah Boyd by matron Matilda G. Ewing. Boyd claimed that she was pushed down a flight of stairs by Ewing, resulting in a back injury. The materials include an interview transcript with Boyd, letters from witnesses, and Boyd's recanting of her accusation.
Note: The…
![Use of Liquor by Carlisle Indian School Students Use of Liquor by Carlisle Indian School Students](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b032_f06_34648_0003.jpg?itok=90cPz_46)
These materials include correspondence regarding the use of liquor among students at Carlisle, and the punishment of Turner Dwight for intoxication.
Note: Turner Dwight is also known as Simon Turner Dwight.
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These materials contain correspondence regarding a request for authority to return George Francis.
![Indictment of Stephen E. Kelly for Sale of Liquor to Indians Indictment of Stephen E. Kelly for Sale of Liquor to Indians](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b003_f02_109132_0008.jpg?itok=XNg-MZSs)
These materials include correspondence regarding the indictment of Philadelphia bartender Stephen E. Kelly for selling liquor to four Carlisle Indian School students. The students, in Philadelphia for a game against the University of Pennsylvania, were disciplined by the school when they were discovered. Kelly's indictment sparked public outcry…
![Inspection Report of Elsie E. Newton for January 1918 Inspection Report of Elsie E. Newton for January 1918](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b006_f05_9088_0002.jpg?itok=ccvJcXOC)
These materials include correspondence and a report regarding Supervisor Elsie E. Newton's inspection of facilities and activities for female students at the Carlisle Indian School. Newton discusses topics including girls' dormitories, the school matron, the Domestic Science and Housekeeping departments, and discipline.
![Complaint by Jerome Sultuska Against Wallace Denny Complaint by Jerome Sultuska Against Wallace Denny](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b009_f05_11122_0007.jpg?itok=RstaAbt1)
This material includes correspondence regarding an incident where Jerome Sultuska had been accused of chewing tobacco. Sultuska complained of harsh discipline and racial insults at the hands of Disciplinarian Wallace Denny. Carlisle's Superintendent and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs both sided with Denny in the matter.