Progress card of Martha Cornsilk, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on October 15, 1904.
Note: Cornsilk first entered the school on April 5, 1898. The card documents her later reenrollment.
Cornsilk, Martha
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Student information card of Martha Cornsilk, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on April 5, 1898 and ultimately departed on January 23, 1911. The information card indicates that Cornsilk had graduated in 1908, studied nursing, married Charles Rave, and was living in Winnebago, Nebraska in 1913.
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Student information card of Martha Cornsilk, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on April 5, 1898, graduated in 1908, and ultimately departed on January 23, 1911.
In school documentation Martha Cornsilk is also known as L. Martha Cornsilk and Lavinia Martha Cornsilk.
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July 27, 1900
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Note: This issue was also published as The Red Man (Vol. 16, No. 6).
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Newspapers
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Cumberland County Historical Society
December 19, 1904
Report on the health of current and former Cherokee students of the Carlisle Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence, Reports
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National Archives and Records Administration
June 16, 1908 - December 31, 1908
This material includes correspondence regarding Martha Cornsilk and her outing record in 1908. Specific information is given regarding Cornsilk's training as a nurse at the German Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, her experience after leaving New York, and being accepted into the Worcester City Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. The materials…
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration