Cook, Mary Bell

Student information card of Mary Cook, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on July 2, 1891.

Records indicate that four individuals named Mary Cook/Cooke attended the Carlisle Indian School. The first Mary Cook (Chippewa) enrolled at Carlisle in 1889, age 13. The second Mary Cook/Cooke (…

Student file of Mary Cook (Ovwari), a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on August 10, 1901, and ultimately departed on January 24, 1910. The file contains student information cards, a physical record, an application for enrollment, a progress card, and correspondence. The files show that Cook departed from Carlisle after…

Student information card of Mary Cook, a member of the Iroquois Nation, who entered the school on August 10, 1901 and ultimately departed on January 24, 1910. The file indicates Cook was married and living in Keshena, Wisconsin.

Records indicate that four individuals named Mary Cook/Cooke attended the Carlisle Indian School. The first…

Student file of Isaac Cook, a member of the St. Regis Nation, who entered the school on October 30, 1906 and departed on September 7, 1911. The file contains a student information card, a progress/conduct card, a financial transaction, an outing record, outing evaluations, an application for enrollment, and correspondence indicating Cook was…

Progress card of Mary Bell Cook, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on October 30, 1906.

Student file of Mary Belle Cooke, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on October 30, 1906, and departed on June 19, 1911. The file contains a student information card, a returned student survey, former student response postcards, letters, a conduct card, an outing record, and a report after leaving indicating she was a…

Student information card of Mary Belle (here Bell) Cooke, a member of the St. Regis Nation, who entered the school on October 30, 1906 and departed on June 19, 1911. The file indicates Cooke was living in Hogansburg, New York in 1913 and 1915.

Records indicate that four individuals named Mary Cook/Cooke attended the Carlisle Indian…

Student file of Mary Cook, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on October 3, 1916. No departure date is given. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, certificates of promotion, medical/physical records, and correspondence. The file indicates that Cook returned to Hogansburg, New York…

Student information card of Mary Cooke, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on October 3, 1916 and departed on August 28, 1918.

Records indicate that four individuals named Mary Cook/Cooke attended the Carlisle Indian School. The first Mary Cook (Chippewa) enrolled at Carlisle in 1889, age 13. The second Mary Cook/Cooke…

These materials include correspondence and legal documents regarding the request of James Cook to have his son Isaac Cook returned home from the Carlisle Indian School. Superintendent Moses Friedman initially sought to deny the request based on a claim that Isaac Cook desired to remain at the school. Friedman was overruled by the Office of…