Student file of Nellie Robertson, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on November 6, 1880, graduated in 1890, and ultimately departed on July 2, 1896. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a photograph, news clippings, a report after leaving, a…
Cornelius, Nancy
This tag refers to the student named Nancy Cornelius (Oneida) who attended the school from November 25, 1885 to August 19, 1891.
Another student by the name of Nancy O. Cornelius (also Oneida) attended the school from July 8, 1891 to August 18, 1900. Any documents relevant to her time at the school are tagged Cornelius, Nancy O.
Student information card of Nancy Cornelius, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on November 25, 1885 and departed on August 19, 1891.
Note: Another student by the name Nancy O. Cornelius (also of the Oneida Nation) attended the school from July 8, 1891 to August 18, 1900.
The first page opened with an untitled poem about kindness, followed by "Part of Our Hospital Work," a reprint of a composition by Nancy Cornelius (Oneida) who detailed her experiences as a hospital assistant. She wrote about the breakfast routine and the Apache mothers caring for their babies at the hospital. There was also an article…
The first page opened with a poem “The Two Words,” followed by Lucy Jordan’s letter to the Man-On-The-Band-Stand titled “Carlisle A Bright Picture” in which she mused about her days’ past at Carlisle and life at home on the Stockbridge Reservation. Next came “A Budget of News from Eliza Bell” (Creek) with word from the Nuyaka Mission, Indian…
This issue opened with a poem titled “HOW," by John Boyle O'Reilly, followed by news from a letter from Carlisle alumnus Samuel Townsend (Pawnee), a student at Marietta College. Page two included news items about Congress convening, Nancy Cornelius (Oneida) attending the Woman's National Indian Association, new arrivals, "Thanksgiving Echoes…
The first page opened with a poem titled “How To Make Up,” followed by an article reprinted from The Sabbath School Visitor titled “Playthings of the Indian Children.” Next came a letter from Nancy Cornelius (Oneida) titled “Items of Interest From Nancy Cornelius,” which was sent from the Training School for Nurses at Hartford, Connecticut and…
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Note: This issue was also published as The Red Man (Vol. 16, No. 17).
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Note: This issue was also published as The Red Man (Vol. 16, No. 19).
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Note: This issue was also published as The Red Man (Vol. 16, No. 50).
Studio portrait of Isabella Cornelius (at left), Clara Alma Cornelius (center), and Nancy Cornelius (at right), all wearing school uniforms.
This photo is dated September 1886.
Studio portrait of Nancy Cornelius, probably wearing school uniform.
Studio portrait of Nancy Cornelius, probably wearing school uniform.
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Isabel Cornelius and provides a recommendation for her to be appointed to a position at the Day School in the Oneida Agency, although he says he would greatly prefer her to stay teaching in Connecticut.