Student information card of Philip, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on February 26, 1881.
In school documentation Philip is also known as Kills and We-cha-kteh.
Student information card of Philip, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on February 26, 1881.
In school documentation Philip is also known as Kills and We-cha-kteh.
Student information cards of Winnie, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and ultimately departed on June 22, 1886.
Note: This student was also known as Winnie White and Winnie Kinney during her time of enrollment.
Student information cards of Winnie, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and ultimately departed on June 22, 1886.
In school documentation Winnie is also known as White Woman, Wah-she-chu-we, Winnie White, and Winnie Kinney (also spelled Winnie Kinnie). Her married name is Winnie Schweigman (Mrs.…
Studio portrait of six visiting Sioux chiefs with six male students.
The Cumberland County Historical Society has another copy of this image and they have made the folowing identifications based on comparison with other photos: back row, second from the left, Chauncey Yellow Robe, third from the left, Horn Pipe; middle row, from…
Studio portrait of six visiting Sioux chiefs with six male students.
The Cumberland County Historical Society has made the folowing identifications based on comparison with other photos: back row, second from the left, Chauncey Yellow Robe, third from the left, Horn Pipe; middle row, from left to right, Quick Bear, High Hawk, He Dog,…
Cameo photographs of seventeen Sioux chiefs, all of whom presumably had visited the school and had their portraits taken by John N. Choate. The grouping is titled "Noted Indians" and has a copyright date of 1891. Each chief is identified by a white tag applied to his lapel. They are identified as:
Top row, left to right: Spotted…
Richard Henry Pratt recommends returning two students from the Sioux Nation. The first is Lawrence due to ill health and the second is Philip Good Voice due to a request from his father and his current home sickness which may lead to poor health in the future.
Two Strike requests to visit Washington D. C. with four other chiefs from the Sioux Agencies along with an interpreter. In addition to visiting Washington D. C. they hope to visit their children at Carlisle.
John Oberly writes that if given permission to visit Washington the group should be allowed to visit Carlisle. However, the…