Big Fire, John

Progress card of John Big Fire, a member of the Winnebago Nation, who entered the school on October 19, 1910.

Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of October 21, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 19.

Student file of John Bigfire, a member of the Winnebago Nation, who entered the school on October 19, 1910, and departed on June 9, 1913. The file contains a student information card, trade/position record cards, an application for enrollment, medical/physical records, a news clipping about Bigfire's wedding in Carlisle to fellow student Rose…

Student information card of John Bigfire (here John Big Fire), a member of the Winnebago Nation, who entered the school on October 19, 1910 and departed on June 9, 1913.

Note: Before leaving Carlisle, Bigfire married fellow student Rose Simpson. Students John Bigfire and Walter Bigfire were probably brothers.