Student information card of Elsie Vance Chestuen, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on November 4, 1886 and departed on May 30, 1889.
In school documentation Elsie Vance Chestuen is also known as Elsie, Elsie Vance, and Ches-tu-en.
Student information card of Elsie Vance Chestuen, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on November 4, 1886 and departed on May 30, 1889.
These materials include a cover letter and Descriptive Statement of Pupils regarding 37 Chiricahua Apache prisoners-of-war transferred to the Carlisle Indian School from Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida, where a larger group of Geronimo's band remained imprisoned. The 37 individuals transferred to Carlisle represented a portion of all…
Thomas Stewart Jr., school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for May 1889.