Student file of Louis Caswell, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 15, 1889 and departed on July 1, 1893. The file contains a student information card, former student response postcards, a returned student survey, letters/correspondence, and a report after leaving indicating that Caswell was working as a…
Caswell, Louis


Student information card of Louis Caswell, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 15, 1889 and departed on July 1, 1893. The file indicates Caswell was living in Red Lake, Minnesota in 1914.

Student information card of Benjamin F. Caswell (here Benjamin Caswell), a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 8, 1911 and ultimately departed on June 8, 1918.
![Louis Caswell and Benjamin Caswell [version 1], c.1890 Louis Caswell and Benjamin Caswell [version 1], c.1890](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA%2074052.jpg?itok=aHOek2ih)
Studio portrait of Louis Caswell (left) and Benjamin Caswell (right).
![Louis Caswell and Benjamin Caswell [version 2], c.1890 Louis Caswell and Benjamin Caswell [version 2], c.1890](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/CCHS_PA-CH2_033C.jpg?itok=-k5GM42G)
Studio portrait of Louis Caswell (left) and Benjamin Caswell (right).

Studio portrait of Louis Caswell wearing non-native clothing.

Studio portrait of Louis Caswell.

Correspondence and reports related to students attending the Carlisle Indian School and Lincoln Institute from the White Earth Agency eligible to receive an annuity from the Agency.

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Louis Caswell was employed at farming for 25 days in May 1893.