This material includes a letter from Superintendent Oscar H. Lipps about the application for enrollment of Edward Anderson.
1914
![Request For Enrollment of Edward Anderson Request For Enrollment of Edward Anderson](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b002_f14_110510_0002.jpg?itok=8yJUc9my)
![Request for Enrollment and Clemency for Samuel White Bear Request for Enrollment and Clemency for Samuel White Bear](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b028_f01_110846_0019.jpg?itok=DpXkEel5)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request for enrollment by Samuel White Bear, as well as a request for executive clemency for a court-imposed fine.
![Request for Re-Enrollment by Louis D. White Request for Re-Enrollment by Louis D. White](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b028_f02_117376_0023.jpg?itok=KtYkK5Tg)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Louis D. White to re-enroll at the Carlisle Indian School, including a resolution by the Mohawk Council of Tribes.
![Application for Tribal Funds by Cora Battice Application for Tribal Funds by Cora Battice](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b014_f13_5023_0008.jpg?itok=fL1iaLyw)
These materials include correspondence concerning the application for tribal funds by student and upcoming graduate Cora Battice.
![Request for Tribal Funds by James Holy Eagle Request for Tribal Funds by James Holy Eagle](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b012_f44_112387_0094.jpg?itok=DVVMuWAk)
These materials include correspondence regarding the application by student James Holy Eagle towards his pro rata share of tribal trust funds.
![Complaint by J. Brown Kelly Complaint by J. Brown Kelly](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b031_f39_112882_0008.jpg?itok=VFbtnS8z)
These materials contain correspondence regarding a complaint made by J. Brown Kelly, a farmer with land next to the Carlisle School, against students who were vandalizing his property.
![Request for Enrollment for Four Chitimacha Members Request for Enrollment for Four Chitimacha Members](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b028_f03_113594_0002.jpg?itok=vVLf-AU4)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request to enroll four applicants living near Charenton, Louisiana. Superintendent Lipps was informed that he should look into the individual merits of each case and was given permission to enroll them upon his discretion.
![Violin Recital Program, 1914 Violin Recital Program, 1914](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_1327_b098_f4299_0003.jpg?itok=ACXic2J1)
A program for a violin recital held at the school in October 1914.
![Disagreement Between Superintendent Lipps and Dr. Rendtorff Disagreement Between Superintendent Lipps and Dr. Rendtorff](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b009_f17_120956_0003.jpg?itok=8NjKZNJB)
This material includes correspondence concerning an incident between Superintendent Oscar Hiram Lipps and Doctor Walter Rendtorff about an operation on student Henry Tomah (spelled here as Henry Tomau). Dr. Rendtorff desired to either send Tomau to a Philadelphia hospital or request the help of Dr. Deaver from town for an appendectomy, and…
![Complaint About Food by Andrew Goforth Complaint About Food by Andrew Goforth](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b028_f11_125938_0007.jpg?itok=eszcJ4yk)
These materials include correspondence regarding a complaint made by Andrew Goforth to his guardian that Carlisle was feeding him insufficiently and that he wanted to leave. Goforth's complaint is linked to homesickness by Carlisle's officials.
![Certificates Covering Football Receipts Certificates Covering Football Receipts](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b020_f14_113267_0001.jpg?itok=ye5K7f_a)
This document contains a letter concerning receipts belonging to the Carlisle Football team.
![Request for Enrollment by Olive Estes Request for Enrollment by Olive Estes](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b028_f05_117301_0002.jpg?itok=xthgDYV8)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request from Olive N. Estes to enroll at the Carlisle Indian School.
![Request to Pay for Hospital Care of Katherine Peters while on Outing Request to Pay for Hospital Care of Katherine Peters while on Outing](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b019_f33_118502_0001.jpg?itok=z_kvvkwS)
Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Oscar H. Lipps requests to spend $32 from the "Indian School, Carlisle, Pa., 1915" account on hospital care and operating room fees for student Katherine Peters. Peters suffered from appendicitis while on outing.
![Claim for 72 Pairs of Shoes Amounting to $97.20 in favor of Shoe Company Claim for 72 Pairs of Shoes Amounting to $97.20 in favor of Shoe Company](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b016_f01_116531_0001.jpg?itok=B4A7iWCj)
Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs E. B. Meritt acknowledges receipt of communication from Joseph M. Herman Shoe Co. regarding the Carlisle Indian School Supervisor in Charge refusing to pay a $97.20 bill for delivering shoes to the school. Meritt asks Supervisor in Charge Oscar H. Lipps for a full report on the matter. Lipps encloses all…
![Request for Enrollment from Robeson County Cherokee Request for Enrollment from Robeson County Cherokee](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b028_f06_119133_0001.jpg?itok=LQZftjud)
Cherokee Indian from Eastern North Carolina W. H. Oxendine requests to know if a recommendation from the State Superintendent of Education would be enough for admission to the Carlisle Indian School, where he wants to go to receive industrial training. Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs E. B. Meritt informs Oxendine that that the school…
![Request for Additional Refund from the Athletic Fund Request for Additional Refund from the Athletic Fund](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b020_f15_4572_0001.jpg?itok=ur3Hk9S3)
Correspondence regarding a request by the Amoskeag Textile Club for an additional $500 refund from the Carlisle Indian School Athletic Fund from a game played between the school and Holy Cross College in 1914.
![Request to Return Beulah Logan from Outing Request to Return Beulah Logan from Outing](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b028_f10_124223_0001.jpg?itok=yFc707Em)
These materials include correspondence regarding the return of Beulah Logan from her outing home to Carlisle.
![Return Home of Manuel Romero Return Home of Manuel Romero](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b028_f09_123940_0008.jpg?itok=V96wxV80)
These materials include correspondence regarding the return of Manuel Romero to the Pine Ridge Agency and who should be responsible for paying the transportation costs.
![Request for Funds for Incidental Expenses Request for Funds for Incidental Expenses](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b012_f24_125312_0001.jpg?itok=LLk6T6Rz)
Supervisor in Charge of the Carlisle Indian School Oscar H. Lipps requests $100 to pay for incidental expenses associated with the administration of the Carlisle Indian School. There is also an explanation of expenses authorized on October 14, 1914.
![Potential Switching Charges for Coal Shipment Potential Switching Charges for Coal Shipment](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b016_f24_127490_0003.jpg?itok=Kz_CW7q2)
Empire Coal Mining Company President William H. Weble asks Supervisor in Charge of the Carlisle Indian School Oscar H. Lipps why the Cumberland Valley Railroad charged him $0.04 per net ton switching charges. Lipps forwards Weble's letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
Assistant Commissioner E. B. Meritt informs Lipps that…
![Request for Enrollment for George Clarke Request for Enrollment for George Clarke](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b028_f12_126951_0008.jpg?itok=goY_HsI7)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request by George M. Tucker to enroll George Clarke at Carlisle.
![Thanksgiving Dinner Menu, 1914 Thanksgiving Dinner Menu, 1914](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/PI%2027-22_001.jpg?itok=0bJuCOVK)
Thanksgiving menu from the Carlisle Indian School, November 26, 1914. Includes a Thanksgiving soliloquy along with the food being served for the dinner.
![Film Screening of Cabiria for Students Film Screening of Cabiria for Students](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b002_f09_129271_0003.jpg?itok=obXgd0gX)
These materials include correspondence regarding a solicitation from the Metropolitan Booking Offices regarding a screening of Cabiria at the Carlisle Indian School. The offer was viewed favorably by Carlisle's superintendent and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, depending on its cost.
![Complaint Regarding Commercial Competition for Carriage Painting Complaint Regarding Commercial Competition for Carriage Painting](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b009_f02_130672_0006.jpg?itok=F8rKqZ5T)
These materials include a complaint from local Carlisle businessman John H. Lau against Charles H. Carns, the painter at the Carlisle Indian School. Lau, of the local carriage-maker E. A. Lau and Sons, claimed that Carns was inappropriately undercutting his carriage-painting costs. After investigation, Second Assistant Commissioner of Indian…
![Enrollment of Brown Eagle and Locating Lost Trunk Enrollment of Brown Eagle and Locating Lost Trunk](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b028_f13_130022_0003.jpg?itok=gP1zGL_O)
These materials include correspondence regarding the enrollment at Carlisle of Brown Eagle, a member of the Navajo Nation, and the loss of his trunk after being shipped from Morrisville, Pennsylvania to Carlisle.