Doctor, Hiram

Student information card of Hiram Doctor (Thin Doctor), a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on February 2, 1884 and departed on July 8, 1889.

In school documentation Hiram Doctor is also known as Thin Doctor.

Student information card of Hiram Doctor, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on February 2, 1884 and departed on July 8, 1889.

The first page began with a poem titled, “The Tongue,” followed by the Man-on-the-band-stand’s discussion in “Never Before,” that explained that a horde of boys would be marching east toward opportunity but a horde of boys would be marching west toward degradation, which he described as “evil practices and rot.” The page continued with “The…

Studio portrait of Roland Fish, Hiram Doctor, and Owen Fire, all wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of Roland Fish, Hiram Doctor, and Owen Fire, all wearing school uniform.

Richard Henry Pratt provides a response to the report of Inspector Junkin regarding former Carlisle students at the San Carlos Agency.