Brown, Irene

Progress card of Irene Brown, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on August 21, 1905.

Student information card of Irene Brown, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on August 21, 1905 and departed on June 3, 1909. The information card indicates that Brown had graduated in 1909, studied teaching, and was living in Ponsford, Minnesota in 1913. 

Student information cards of Irene Brown, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on August 21, 1905 and ultimately departed on June 3, 1909.

The superintendent of the school described improvements of school buildings, as well as an increase in attendance.  Next, appeared a history of the Flathead Indians, accompanied by images from the Flathead Reservation in Montana. F. Shoemaker, M.D. detailed how tuberculosis infections were handled at the school.  The following section…

This issue, which commemorates the Commencement Exercises of the Class of 1909, featured speeches highlighting the success of Indian education. Francis E. Leupp, in his address, among many things spoke on the success of the arts at Carlisle. He was followed by Moses E. Clapp, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Clapp shared "…

Studio portrait of a large group of seated and standing male and female students, identified as the graduating class of 1909. They are identified in a label attached below the photo. They are: 1) Alonzo Patton 2) Michael Balenti 3) Cecilia Baronovitch 4) Savannah Beck 5) Bennett, Georgia 6) Olga Reinkin 7) Alonzo G. Brown 8) Irene Brown 9)…

These materials include correspondence regarding a request from Superintendent Moses Friedman to send home four students earlier than the close of the school year.