Student file of Duncan Balatchu (Ba-lat-chu), a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the School on November 4, 1886 and departed on June 29, 1895. The file contains Student information cards, a report after leaving, and a returned student survey. The file indicates Balatchu was working as a farmer in Fort Sill, Oklahoma in 1912.
Ba-lat-chu

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November 1-9, 1886
These materials include a cover letter and Descriptive Statement of Pupils regarding 37 Chiricahua Apache prisoners-of-war transferred to the Carlisle Indian School from Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida, where a larger group of Geronimo's band remained imprisoned. The 37 individuals transferred to Carlisle represented a portion of all…
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National Archives and Records Administration