Supervisor in Charge Charles H. Dickson informs Commissioner of Indian Affairs Francis E. Leupp that they should hire a mechanical drawing teacher next academic year.
1908
![Hire of Mechanical Drawing Teacher Next Year Hire of Mechanical Drawing Teacher Next Year](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f20_13245_0001.jpg?itok=CSrRoS_x)
![Request for Return Home of Philomene Badger Request for Return Home of Philomene Badger](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b022_f16_14956_0001.jpg?itok=q4gHNwbH)
These materials include correspondence regarding the return of Philomene Badger to her home in the Standing Rock Agency.
![Appointment of Alice Quinsenburry as Assistant Laundress Appointment of Alice Quinsenburry as Assistant Laundress](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f19_13203_0001.jpg?itok=mobtA3ed)
Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. F. Larrabee appoints Alice Quinsenburry as Assistant Laundress at the Carlisle Indian School with a salary of $360 per year.
![Recommendation to not renew Lease of Alexander Tract Recommendation to not renew Lease of Alexander Tract](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b017_f29_15424_0001.jpg?itok=PdcJYDiU)
Supervisor in Charge Charles H. Dickson agrees that the school does not need to renew their lease of the Alexander tract when it expires on June 30 because the students do not use it for play or for drills. Dickson argues against cancelling the lease immediately because the school can harvest "15 to 20 tons of hay before June 30."
![Request for Re-Enrollment by James M. Parsons Request for Re-Enrollment by James M. Parsons](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b006_f18_17221_0001.jpg?itok=TN2X9N6Q)
This material includes a letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Francis Leupp from former student James M. Parsons concerning his request to return back to Carlisle.
![Requests to Return Home for Three Students Requests to Return Home for Three Students](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b022_f17_16391_0005.jpg?itok=bK43B9yg)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request to return Garfield Sitarangok and William King to their respective homes on account of health. A further request to return Samuel Anaruk to his home along with Sitrangok is included.
![Susan Littleshield and Sarah Chubb Outing Situation Susan Littleshield and Sarah Chubb Outing Situation](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b032_f17_16390_0001.jpg?itok=bIJNd0_R)
These materials include correspondence regarding the outing situation of Susan Littleshield and Sarah Chubb at the Columbus Barracks in Columbus, Ohio.
![Appointment of Walter Stewart as Fireman Appointment of Walter Stewart as Fireman](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f21_15939_0001.jpg?itok=wuELa428)
Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. F. Larrabee appoints Walter Stewart as Fireman at the Carlisle Indian School with a salary of $420 per year.
![Annebuck Reply to Fannie Peter, 1908 Annebuck Reply to Fannie Peter, 1908](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/PI-7-6_E.jpg?itok=AHXGUV5F)
Annebuck replies to Fannie Peter with an update on her experiences as a teacher in Deering, Alaska with a focus on her students and the weather. Annebuck describes her pay along with the costs associated with boarding with the missionaries and her travel costs to Chemawa. Also included are updates on various individuals associated with the…
![Personnel Folder of Moses Friedman light blue paper with text "Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary" and "Status of Employes--Moses Friedman of Ohio" typed on it](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/Friedman_Moses_1875_OPF_cover.jpg?itok=8hTusfIm)
This folder consists of material compiled by Office of Indian Affairs staff in Washington, DC as related to Carlisle Superintendent Moses Friedman's employment with the Indian Service.
The four PDFs are in roughly chronological order, working from Friedman's early career as a government employee and early days as Superintendent at…
![Policy Change for Recording of Deposits by Indian Pupils Policy Change for Recording of Deposits by Indian Pupils](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b014_f15_17363_0002.jpg?itok=ipAW0Pnx)
These materials include correspondence from the cashier at the Merchants National Bank in Carlisle, Pennsylvania concerning the receiving and recording of individual deposits of pupils money.
![Failure of Alice Quinsenburry to Report for Duty Failure of Alice Quinsenburry to Report for Duty](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f22_17653_0001.jpg?itok=DJwMLK6x)
Supervisor in Charge Charles H. Dickson informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that appointed Assistant Laundress Alice Quinsenburry has not reported for duty.
![Financial Statement of Appropriation for Fiscal Year 1908 Financial Statement of Appropriation for Fiscal Year 1908](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b012_f05_21675_0002.jpg?itok=jsgMAtRu)
Supervisor in Charge of the Carlisle Indian School Charles H. Dickson forwards a financial statement on how the school has spent $130,507.84 from the "Indian School, Carlisle, Pa., 1908" appropriation. The Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs requests that Dickson is more detailed and states that the school's total appropriation is $164,000.00…
![Failure of Walter Stewart to Report for Duty Failure of Walter Stewart to Report for Duty](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f23_19336_0001.jpg?itok=hkYDblO8)
Supervisor in Charge Charles Dickson informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that appointed fireman Walter Stewart has not reported for duty.
![Request to Remove Chicken House and Pig Pen Request to Remove Chicken House and Pig Pen](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b017_f33_19335_0001.jpg?itok=AQYSapPN)
Supervisor Charles H. Dickson requests to tear down an old chicken house and pig pen located on the school farm because they are no longer in use. Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. F. Larrabee grants Dickson permission.
![Request to Spend on Emergency Repairs to Buildings Request to Spend on Emergency Repairs to Buildings](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b017_f34_20716_0001.jpg?itok=ySle4jyO)
Supervisor in Charge Charles H. Dickson requests authority to spend $500 to make emergency repairs to buildings. Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. F. Larrabee grants permission.
![Appointment of Nannie Forcey as Assistant Laundress Appointment of Nannie Forcey as Assistant Laundress](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f24_19915_0001.jpg?itok=2JMPjmyZ)
Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. F. Larrabee appointments Nannie J. Forcey as Assistant Laundress at the Carlisle Indian School with a salary of $360 per year.
![Appointment of Nora Harold as Assistant Laundress Appointment of Nora Harold as Assistant Laundress](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f25_19925_0001.jpg?itok=2GSksq0q)
Commissioner of Indian Affairs C. F. Larrabee appointments Nora Harold as Assistant Laundress at Carlisle Indian School with a salary of $360.
![Request for Enrollment of Anita McLaughlin Request for Enrollment of Anita McLaughlin](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b022_f19_22008_0003.jpg?itok=HVXjS0sz)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request to enroll Anita McLaughlin at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Declination of Appointment for Nannie Forcey Declination of Appointment for Nannie Forcey](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b010_f26_22354_0001.jpg?itok=kt5dpAYB)
Supervisor in Charge Charles H. Dickson informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that Nannie Forcey has declined to accept her appointment at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Transferring Emergency Fund Transferring Emergency Fund](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b013_f02_22190_0001.jpg?itok=nVLLovXc)
Supervisor Charles H. Dickson asks the Commissioner of Indian Affairs if he should transfer Emergency Fund 12266 to Superintendent Moses Friedman or deposit it. Acting Commissioner C. F. Larrabee tells Dickson to transfer the fund to his successor.
![Carlisle Indian Band and Girls' Mandolin Club Musicale Program Carlisle Indian Band and Girls' Mandolin Club Musicale Program](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/CIS-I-0069.jpg?itok=jItFNR_M)
The program for the Musicale, held by the Carlisle Indian Band and Girls' Mandolin Club. A total of ten selections, plus the Star Spangled Banner, were performed under the direction of Claude M. Stauffer. Photographs of both musical groups are featured on the program.
![1908 Commencement Program 1908 Commencement Program](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/CIS-I-0073.jpg?itok=2-8htz0l)
This program was distributed for the 1908 Commencement Exercises, which took place on Thursday, April 2nd. Inside features a portrait of Moses Friedman, the Superintendent, Francis E. Leupp, the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Charles H. Dickson, the Supervisor-in Charge, as well as a portrait of the Class of 1908. Included is a full schedule…
![Carlisle Indian School Alumni Association Dinner Program, 1908 Carlisle Indian School Alumni Association Dinner Program, 1908](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/CIS-MC-004-F05.jpg?itok=T1c2NdkR)
The program for the Carlisle Indian School Alumni Association dinner that is held on April 2, 1908.
![Eliminating Housekeeper Positions at "First" Farm Eliminating Housekeeper Positions at "First" Farm](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b011_f09_23759_0001.jpg?itok=UO_eKnBN)
Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Moses Friedman requests to abolish two housekeeper positions, held by Annie R. Cranford and Elizabeth Egolf, at $180 per year. Friedman explained that the two housekeepers work at the "first farm" (the Parker Farm) at the school, but the farm is so close to the school that it would be best for the students…