Student file of Michael Gurno, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 28, 1914, graduated in 1917, and departed on June 12, 1917. The file contains student information cards, a newspaper clipping, an application for enrollment, a federal financial aid form, correspondence, and certificates of promotion. The files…
Gurno, Michael


Student information card of Michael Gurno, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 28, 1914 and departed on June 12, 1917. The file indicates that Gurno graduated in 1917.

A group of male and female students posed on the steps of a building on the school grounds. A male student in the front row holds a banner reading: "Justice Class 1917." A handwritten list of student names below the photo identifies each person. They are: 1) Sarah Fowler 2) Maude Cook 3) Hattie McAfee 4) Theodore Frank 5) Jesse Wofford 6) Peter…

This document contains correspondence concerning policies governing the graduating class of 1917. This includes a list of students receiving diplomas, required grades, and other related policies.

This material includes correspondence concerning Carlisle Indian School students considered for the graduating class of 1917. There are also documents concerning life updates from graduates such as Marion Paris and Frank Verigan.

This program was distributed for a performance by the students as part of the Commencement Exercises for 1917. The play, "The Continental Congress," is taken from McBrien's "America First," and the school borrowed the costumes for the performance. It surrounds the formation of the first Continental Congress and the Declaration of Independence…