Frost, John

Student file of John Frost, a member of the Piegan Nation, who entered the school on March 31, 1890 and on departed October 14, 1891. The file contains a former student response postcard, a photograph, a student information card, letters/correspondence, a returned student survey, and a report after leaving. The file indicates Frost was working…

Student information card of John Frost, a member of the Piegan Nation, who entered the school on March 31, 1890 and departed on October 14, 1891. The file indicates Frost was living in Grey Cliff, Montana in 1913.

Student information card of Julia Jackson, a member of the Piegan Nation, who entered the school on September 5, 1902 and ultimately departed on January 23, 1911.

Note: It is possible that the person named Jack Frost on this card is the student John Frost who enrolled at Carlisle on March 31, 1890.

The first article, written by Franz Boas, discussed "Methods in Indian Woodwork." Frank C. Churchill wrote about a council of Ponca, lead by Chief White Eagle and gave an account of the speeches made at the council. Next an article, pulled from the New York Tribune, reported on the improving conditions of Indians across the United…

Studio portrait of Richard Sanderville, William Leighton, and John Frost. Two are in school uniforms.

Studio portrait of Richard Sanderville, William Leighton, and John Frost. Two are wearing school uniforms.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: John Frost, Grey Cliff, Mont.