Buckles, Jeanette

Student file of Jeanette Buckles, a member of the Assiniboine Nation, who entered the school on June 19, 1891, graduated in 1899, and departed on May 10, 1899. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving. The file indicates Buckles was an assistant matron in Puyallup School in Tacoma, Washington and was living in…

Student information card of Jeanette Buckles, a member of the Assiniboine Nation, who entered the school on June 19, 1891 and departed on May 10, 1899. The information card indicatesthat Buckles had graduated in 1899, married Mr. McDonald, and was living in Verdi, Nevada in 1913. 

Studio portrait of Jeanette Buckles.

Studio portrait of fifteen male students and nineteen female students, the graduating class of 1899. According to the label on this photo they are: 

Back row: Christian Eastman, Annie Gesis, Joseph Gouge (here J. Jennings Gouge), George Hazlett, Sarah Williams, Chauncey Archiquette, Eliza Smith (here E. Lillian Smith), George…

Lessons on the Human Body, by Orestes M. Brands, 1883. Indian School textbook with paper cover stating "Title: Hygiene" and "The Property of the United States Indian Industrial School, Carlisle, PA." Signed in front by Lillie Smith and others and in back by Julia B. Dorris, Nettie Buckles, and Bremer.

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Richard H. Pratt recommends that graduate Jeanette (Nettie) Buckles be appointed as an assistant teacher or assistant matron in the Indian Service.  Pratt forwards Buckles' application.

Richard Henry Pratt forwards former student Jeanette Buckles' request for a transfer in the Indian Service from her current position as matron to a teaching position.