Gardner, William

Student file of William Gardner, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 4, 1904 and ultimately departed on July 21, 1908. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, correspondence, newspaper clippings, a photograph, and a report after…

Student information card of William Gardner, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 4, 1904 and departed on June 21, 1908. The file indicates Gardner was at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio in 1913, living in Atlanta, Georgia in 1914, and was a member of Co. H 338th Infantry, N. A. stationed at Camp Custer…

Student file of Oscar Hunt, a member of the Wyandotte Nation, who entered the school on September 20, 1905 and ultimately departed on December 7, 1906. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards and applications for enrollment.

Studio portrait of William Gardner in football uniform.

Robert Shaw Oliver, Acting Secretary of War, returns papers related to the Carlisle Indian School preparing students for the United States Cavalry. Included are William A. Mercer's original plan along with comments by the Office of Indian Affairs and a final ruling by the Acting Judge-Advocate General of the Army.

Also included is…