Cox, Nellie

Student file of Helen Pickard, a member of the Wichita Nation, who entered the school on July 7, 1903 and ultimately departed on June 20, 1913. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, an application, progress/conduct records, financial transactions, a trade/…

Progress card of Nellie Cox, a member of the Comanche Nation, who entered the school on June 23, 1905.

Student file of Nellie Cox, a member of the Comanche Nation, who entered the school on June 23, 1905, and departed on September 10, 1908. The file contains student information cards, a returned student survey, news clippings, and a report after leaving indicating Cox was a teacher in Shawnee, Oklahoma in 1910. 

Student information card of Nellie Cox, a member of the Comanche Nation, who entered the school on June 23, 1905 and departed on September 10, 1908. The file indicates Cox was living in Chilocco, Oklahoma in 1913 and living in Lawton, Oklahoma in 1913.

The opening article praised the work of Francis E. Leupp, Commissioner of Indian Affairs. The following article, pulled from the Philadelphia Ledger, featured two Carlisle students. Thomas Saul (Wanyeya) and Reuben Charles (Gwee-yeh-is) were awarded the Gillespie Scholarship and were being trained in the arts. Next, C. J. Crandall…

This material includes information regarding Nellie Cox and her noncompetitive teacher examination upon graduating from the Bloomsburg State Normal School. Includes the results of the examination.