Three unidentified male students #10, 1896

Snapshot or unposed portrait of three unidentified male students. Two are in school uniforms. The photo looks like it was taken on the school grounds.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: 2/27 . 1896.

According to the journals of the photographer, this candid image is titled "Two Little Indian Boys - Carlisle Indian School" and was taken on February 27, 1896. The journals of the photographer, Marriott C. Morris, are located at the Library Company of Philadelphia.

Clara Hall Student File

Student file of Clara Hall, a member of the Hidatsa Nation, who entered the school on November 11, 1906, and departed on May 26, 1911. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, correspondence about her sister's health, a trade/position record card, an outing evaluation, an outing record, a progress/conduct card, a report after leaving, medical/physical records, a former student response postcard, and returned student surveys that indicate Hall was living in Edwoods, North Dakota in 1911.

Alfred Ungapason (We-o-wea) Student File

Student file of Alfred Ungapason, a member of the Ute Nation, who entered the school on February 12, 1903, and departed on June 22, 1904. The file contains a student information card, a returned student survey, a news clipping, and a report after leaving that indicates Ungapason was working as a laborer in Ouray, Utah in 1910.

In school documentation Alfred Ungapason's name is also spelled Alfred Unpepason, Alfred Ungepason, and Alfred Unagapason. He is also known as We-o-wea.

 

Robert Ouray Student File

Student file of Robert Ouray, a member of the Ute Nation, who entered the school on October 8, 1904, and departed on June 23, 1909. The file contains a student information card, medical/physical records, correspondence, a returned student survey, a progress/conduct card, and a report after leaving that indicates Ouray is living in Randlett, Utah in 1910.

 

Stephen Parish Student File

Student file of Stephen Parish, a member of the Ukiah Nation, who entered the school on August 13, 1897, and departed on July 30, 1903. The file contains a student information card, correspondence regarding a financial transaction, a returned student survey, a report after leaving, and a former student response postcard that indicates Parish was working as a farmer in Manchester, California in 1914.

Parish is listed as a member of the Ukiah Nation on his student information card, but wrote that he was Pomo on the former student response postcard in the file.

 

Albert Payne Student File

Student file of Albert Payne, a member of the Umatilla Nation, who entered the school on September 11, 1907 and ultimately departed on February 12, 1909. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a progress/conduct card, applications for enrollment, and a medical/physical record.

 

August Alexander Student File

Student file of August Alexander, a member of the Umatilla Nation, who entered the school on November 15, 1900 and departed on December 23, 1901. The file contains a student information card, a letter/correspondence, former student response postcards, a returned student survey, and a report after leaving. The file indicates Alexander was working as a farmer in Pendleton, Oregon in 1910 and 1913.

In school documentation August Alexander is also known as August T. Alexander.

 

Robert Parish Student File

Student file of Robert Parish, a member of the Ukiah Nation, who entered the school on August 13, 1897, and departed on July 5, 1898. The file contains a student information card, correspondence about a subscription to the school paper, a returned student survey, a report after leaving, and a former student response postcard that indicates Parrish was working as a common laborer in Healdsburg, California in 1914. Parrish also attended Santa Fe Indian School the after leaving Carlisle.

In school documentation Robert Parish is also known as Bert Parish.

 

Tillie Catfish Student File

Student file of Tillie Catfish, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 31, 1909, and departed on January 18, 1912. The file contains a progress/conduct card, an application for enrollment, medical/physical records, an outing record, an outing evaluation, and a student information card that lists two outings.