Broom, Matthew

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Matthew Broom (Broom) Student File
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Student file of Matthew Broom, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on February 2, 1884, and departed on July 29, 1890.  The file contains student information cards.

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Matthew Broom Student Information Card
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Student information card of Matthew Broom, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on February 2, 1884 and departed on July 29, 1890.

Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of February 21, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on February 2.

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Matthew Broom in Front of the Workshops, 1890

A student, wearing a hat and holding an axe or hatchet, standing in the courtyard of the workshops. 

The written caption says: "Andrew Brohme, an Apache Indian, 21 years old, learning to be a carpenter at the Indian School at Carlisle, Penn. June 10, 1890." 

It seems almost certain that this is student Matthew Broom, a member of…

Format:
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society