Anderson, Melissa

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Melissa Anderson Progress Card
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Progress card of Melissa Anderson, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, who entered the school on October 26, 1912.

Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of October 28, the admissions ledger and her file suggest that she actually arrived on October 26.

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Melissa Anderson Student File
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Student file of Melissa Anderson, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, who entered the school on October 26, 1912 and departed on August 13, 1914. The file contains an outing evaluation, an outing record, financial transactions, letters/correspondence, a student information card, and an application for enrollment. The file indicates Anderson was…

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Melissa Anderson Student Information Card
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Student information card of Melissa Anderson, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, who entered the school on October 26, 1912 and departed on August 13, 1914.

Note: Students Madella Anderson, Melissa Anderson, and Robert Anderson were siblings. 

 

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Confiscated Postcards Sent to Carlisle Students
November 21, 1913 - February 20, 1914

These materials include postcards sent to female students attending the Carlisle Indian School. These postcards were confiscated by school officials who believed that their subject matter was inappropriate for their recipients. The confiscation was done "in accordance with Section 156 of the Rules for the Indian Service." The confiscated cards…

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Return Home Melissa Anderson
June 15 - August 31, 1914

These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Elvira Anderson to have her daughter, Melissa Anderson, returned home.

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration