Student file of Edna Eagle Feather, a member of the Osage Nation, who entered the school on June 9, 1882 and departed on January 3, 1884. The file contains a student information card and report after leaving indicating she was living in Pawhuska, Oklahoma in 1910.
In school documentation Edna Eagle Feather's name is also spelled Edna…
Student information card of Edna Eagle Feather, a member of the Osage Nation, who entered the school on June 9, 1882 and departed on January 3, 1884.
Complying with Indian Office orders, Richard Henry Pratt provides a list of students brought to the Carlisle Indian School by Special Agent E. B. Townsend for the fall of 1882. Students were from the Osage, Kaw, and Nez Perce Nations.
These materials include a cover letter and Descriptive Statements of Pupils regarding 27 children transferred to the Lincoln Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from the Carlisle Indian School. Those children, from a variety of Nations, had previously been sent to Carlisle.
A series of nineteen letters written to Captain Richard H. Pratt in response to a questionnaire sent to former students. The accompanying questionnaire forms are not included.
Transcripts follow each handwritten letter.