Student file of Roman Baird, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 29, 1894 and ultimately departed on May 2, 1906. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a returned student survey, a report after leaving, and a former student response…
Baird, Roman
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Student information card of Roman Baird, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 29, 1894 and departed on May 2, 1906. The file indicates Baird was living in Oneida, Wisconsin in 1913 and Sterling, Illinois in 1914.
Note: Students Alexander Baird, Eunice Baird, and Roman Baird were siblings.
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September 27, 1894
These materials include a descriptive statement of pupils for 19 individuals sent to the Carlisle Indian School from the Oneida Agency in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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Reports
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July 26, 1904 - December 6, 1904
Correspondence regarding the complaint of Joseph C. Hart, Superintendent of the Oneida Indian School, regarding the recruitment of students for the Carlisle Indian School without his consent.
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Letters/Correspondence
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Student Transfers, Indian School System, Recruitment of Students by Native Americans, School Employees - Printing Office, Request for Reenrollment, Requests from Families to Send Students Home, Factors Affecting Student Recruitment, BIA Policy and Policy Changes, Letters from Families About Students, Students Returning Home at End of Term, Enrollment Policies
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January 24, 1907
William A. Mercer forwards affidavit listing the names of students who ran away from the Carlisle Indian School and whose funds were paid out to them or transferred to the Emergency Fund from October 1, 1907 to December 31, 1907.
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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