Student file of Rachel Long, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on January 9, 1894, and ultimately departed on September 2, 1907. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, and a report after leaving indicating Long was working as a…
Diffenderfer, G. M.


Student file of Manus Screamer, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on April 5, 1898, and ultimately departed on January 17, 1908. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains newspaper clippings, student information cards, photographs, a business card, correspondence…

Student file of Izora Tallchief, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on October 31, 1903 and departed on June 23, 1908. The file contains a student information card, a returned student survey, and a report after leaving indicating that in 1910 Tallchief was a housewife married to Orlando Mohawk, living in Irving, New York.…

A list of students compiled by Reverend George Diffenderfer while out west recruiting new students. Includes names, sex, supposed dates attended school, and occasionally comments regarding the student. The notebook also names and ages of prospective students.

Copy of outing rules signed by student Rachel Long and patron George M. Diffenderfer on Feb. 18, 1907.

Outing rules signed by student Rachel Long and patron George M. Diffenderfer on Feb. 18, 1907.

Program of the four days of graduation exercises of the Carlisle Indian School, including the names of the 1907 graduating class and those receiving industrial certificates. Also includes various images associated with the school and the lyrics of the school song.
Note: The student Carl Silk is also known as Carl Sylvester.

William A. Mercer responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the work of the Industrial Department. Mercer outlines the work done for Reverend G. M. Diffenderfer was done due to a lack of regular work and in no way is meant to compete with local industries.

This program was distributed for the 1908 Commencement Exercises, which took place on Thursday, April 2nd. Inside features a portrait of Moses Friedman, the Superintendent, Francis E. Leupp, the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Charles H. Dickson, the Supervisor-in Charge, as well as a portrait of the Class of 1908. Included is a full schedule…

Program for the graduation exercises of the Carlisle Indian School. Includes schedules for various items, the names of the graduating class and those receiving industrial certificates, and images associated with the school.