Student file of Willard Gansworth, a member of the Tuscarora Nation, who entered the school on March 30, 1893, graduated in 1901, and departed on September 21, 1904. The file contains a student information card, returned student surveys, correspondence, a wedding invitation, a news clipping, and a report after leaving indicating he was in…
Exendine, Oliver


Student information card of Oliver Exendine, a member of the Delaware Nation, who entered the school on March 16, 1900 and graduated in 1904. The file indicates Exendine was married and living in Anadarko, Oklahoma in 1913.

Student information card of Oliver Exendine, a member of the Delaware Nation, who entered the school on March 16, 1900, graduated in 1904, and departed on March 23, 1904.
In school documentation Oliver Exendine is also known as Oliver W. Exendine.

Studio portrait of Oliver Exendine in a uniform holding a clarinet.

Studio portrait of a large group of seated and standing male and female students, identified as the graduating class of 1904. They are identified in a label attached below the photo.
The label notes that Martha Enos was part of the graduating class but not included in the photo.

Commencement program for the 1904 graduating class. The program includes a picture of the graduating class with names and nation, the class motto and colors. The program listing includes student performances, words to the “Song of a Thousand Years" and statistical information.

Augustine Mendoza informs the Office of Indian Affairs of actions taken by James Riley Wheelock regarding the Wheelock's United States Indian Band. William A. Mercer further comments on Wheelock's actions and advises the Office make Wheelock's actions known to agencies and schools to prevent it happening again.

This document contains correspondence concerning a complaint made by bandmaster James Wheelock that students from the school band were improperly disciplined by being locked in the guard house. The complaint, which made headlines in national newspapers including The Outlook, was investigated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.…