Alvan

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Note: As of July 2021, the remains of Alvan (One that Kills Horse) have been disinterred and repatriated. Alvan was previously interred in plot C-38.

Cemetery information and mortuary documents related to Alvan (One That Kills Horse), a member of the Sioux Nation.

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Alvan (One That Kills Horse) Student Information Card
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Student information card of Alvan (One That Kills Horse), a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and died on March 29, 1882 while attending the school. He was buried in the cemetery on the school grounds.

Note: In a letter describing the first students to arrive, Pratt refers to this student as Sunka…

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Alvan (One that Kills Horse) Student Information Card
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Student information card of Alvan, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and died on March 29, 1882. Alvan was buried in the cemetery on the school grounds.

In school documentation Alvan is also known as One that Kills Horse and Sunka-wa-ken-ktah.

 

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Marshall Bad Milk (Little Wolf), Alvan (One That Kills Horse), Austin Holy Bear (Wind Blows), and Horace (White Whirlwind), c.1879

Outdoor portrait of Marshall Bad Milk (Little Wolf), Alvan (One That Kills Horse), Austin Holy Bear (Wind Blows), and Horace (White Whirlwind) posed in front of the bandstand on the school grounds. 

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Glass Plate Negative, Stereograph
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
black and white scan of front of letter
September 30, 1879

Descriptive Statement of young people being sent to the Carlisle Indian School from Rosebud Agency, as sent by the Rosebud Indian Agent Cicero Newell. 

 

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National Archives and Records Administration