Student file of Sarah Smith, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on May 1, 1903 and departed on June 23, 1908. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving indicating she was a housewife in Good Will, South Dakota in 1910.
In school documentation Sarah Smith's name is also spelled Sara…
Student information card of Sarah Smith, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on May 1, 1903 and departed on June 23, 1908.
Progress card of Margaret Culbertson, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on August 29, 1910.
Progress card of Stephen St. Clair, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 18, 1912.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of October 21, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 18.
Student file of Stephen St. Clair, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 18, 1912 and departed on June 3, 1915. The file contains a student information card, an application for enrollment, a medical/physical record, letters/correspondence, an outing evaluation, an outing record, a returned student survey, and financial…
Student file of Meredith Crooks, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on January 20, 1916 and departed on July 7, 1916. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, an outing record, a federal financial aid form, a medical/physical record, financial transactions, and correspondence from Crooks…
The first page opened with a poem titled "A Happy New Year to You," followed by a poem called "Santa Claus at Home," about his return to the North Pole. The next article, "The Cold Water Man," was about the dangers of drinking beer, reprinted from Maryland Bulletin. Also on the page was a piece titled "Mr. Causes-the-Wind, a Dakota…
Studio portrait of Elias Cekiya and an unidentified young man.
Note: Elias Cekiya was also known as Elias Williamson.
Studio portrait of Nellie Wentworth and Agnes Lovejoy, both wearing school uniforms.
Posed studio photograph of the graduating class of 1900.
Note: Although Eliza Smith's name is on the label for this photograph, the number next to her is not written next to anyone in the photograph. Other documentation also indicates that she actually graduated in 1899.
Studio portrait of the graduating class of 1901.
The students are identified with white numbers corresponding to the typed label below the photograph.
Note: Edwin Smith, a member of this graduating class, is not included in the photo.
Studio photograph of the graduating class of 1903.
These materials include a descriptive statement of pupils regarding 10 individuals sent to the Carlisle Indian School from the Santee Agency.
These materials include a descriptive statement of pupils regarding 3 individuals sent to the Carlisle Indian School from the Santee Agency.
Note: Gertrude Simmons later became known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin and Zitkala-Sa.
These materials include correspondence and legal documents concerning former student Esther Moose, and any entitlements she may hold right to government annuities under the treaties of 1837 and 1851.