Student information card of John Davis, a member of the Queres Nation, who entered the school on August 24, 1884 and departed on January 2, 1888.
In school documentation John Davis is also known as John M. Davis.
Student information card of John Davis, a member of the Queres Nation, who entered the school on August 24, 1884 and departed on January 2, 1888.
In school documentation John Davis is also known as John M. Davis.
Student information card of John Davis, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on August 24, 1884 and departed on January 2, 1888. The file indicates Davis had studied farming.
Student file of John N. Davis, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889, and departed on August 20, 1890. The file contains a student information card.
Student information card of John N. Davis, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on August 20, 1890.
Student file of William Deer, a member of the Creek Nation, who entered the school on September 17, 1914 and ultimately departed on August 1, 1918. The file contains student information cards, applications for enrollment, certificates of promotion, financial transactions, a federal financial aid form, and correspondence.
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Student file of John Davis, a member of the Choctaw Nation, who entered the school on September 4, 1915 and ultimately departed on July 22, 1918. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, certificates of promotion, financial…
Student information card of John Davis, a member of the Choctaw Nation, who entered the school on September 4, 1915 and ultimately departed on July 22, 1918.
The first page opened with a poem titled “The Boy and the Bird,” author undetermined. The next article was titled “How the Indian School Girls in Sitka, Alaska, Got Ahead of the Indian Boys,” which concluded on the fourth page. Page two contained articles about returned students, John Davis (Pueblo) writing from his country home, and a piece…
Richard Henry Pratt seeks authority to return five students to their homes due to their ill health. Pratt notes that the school physician believes their long term health will prevent the students from taking full advantage of the Carlisle Indian School course, but they are healthy enough to travel without escort.
These materials include correspondence regarding the indictment of Philadelphia bartender Stephen E. Kelly for selling liquor to four Carlisle Indian School students. The students, in Philadelphia for a game against the University of Pennsylvania, were disciplined by the school when they were discovered. Kelly's indictment sparked public outcry…