Student file of Charles Elk, a member of the Sioux nation, who entered the school on January 1, 1889 and departed on July 8, 1889. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving indicating that he was living in Allen, South Dakota in 1910.
Student information card of Charles Elk, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on January 1, 1889 and departed on July 8, 1889.
These materials include a descriptive statement of students regarding 15 individuals sent to the Carlisle Indian School from the Pine Ridge Agency of the Dakota Territory.
Note: Some people listed here were re-enrolling at Carlisle (having left and come back) while others (such as Mary Sitting Bear) did not enroll at this time, but…
Richard Henry Pratt provides a list of students to be returned to their homes due to various reasons along with various escorts.
Note: The student referred to here as Maurice Walker is also known as Maurice Yellow Hair.
F. L. Barnum, the acting school physician, compiles the monthly sanitary report for July 1889. Barnum also includes a note about the cases in the "Remarks and Physician's Special Report" section.