Cushing, George

Student file of Roger Mumblehead, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on August 30, 1906 and ultimately departed on September 1, 1916. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, applications for enrollment, a medical/physical record, an…

Student file of Montreville Yuda, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 10, 1908 and departed on May 19, 1913. The file contains a progress/conduct card, financial transactions, returned student surveys, an application for enrollment, trade/position record cards, a medical/physical record, and correspondence.

Student file of James Holstein, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 8, 1911 and ultimately graduated in 1918, departing on June 8, 1918. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, applications for enrollment, physical records, an…

Progress card of George Cushing, a member of the Aleut Nation, who entered the school on July 22, 1912.

Student file of George Cushing, a member of the Aleut Nation, who entered the school on July 22, 1912, graduated in 1918, and departed on June 8, 1918. The file contains a student information card, correspondence, a returned student survey, an outing evaluation, an outing record, an application for enrollment, a federal financial aid form, a…

These materials include correspondence regarding two Alaskan individuals, George Cushing and Charles Foster, brought to the Carlisle Indian School by William Foster. Both boys desired to enroll in the Carlisle Indian School.

This material includes correspondence concerning Carlisle Indian School students considered for the graduating class of 1917. There are also documents concerning life updates from graduates such as Marion Paris and Frank Verigan.

This program was distributed for a performance by the students as part of the Commencement Exercises for 1917. The play, "The Continental Congress," is taken from McBrien's "America First," and the school borrowed the costumes for the performance. It surrounds the formation of the first Continental Congress and the Declaration of Independence…

This material includes correspondence between Superintendent John Francis Jr. and Commissioner of Indian Affairs E. B. Merritt concerning the draft registration of George W. Cushing, a student from Alaska. 

This document contains a list of the senior class of 1918 expected to graduate at the end of the school year. 

These materials include a request from George Cushing to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Cato Sells, asking for permission to take the students' course in automobile manufacturing at the Ford Motor Company factory in Detroit, Michigan. Cushing's request is denied, due to his current work in shipbuilding at the Hog Island ship yards in…