Student file of Marshall Hand, a member of the Sioux nation, who entered the school on October 10, 1886 and departed on October 3, 1888. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving indicating that he was living in Pine Ridge, South Dakota in 1910.
Hand, Marshall


Student information card of Marshall Hand a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 10, 1886 and departed on October 3, 1888.
Note: It appears there was some confusion in the record keeping between Marshall Hand and Marshall Bad Milk (also known as just Marshall). The arrival date on this card applies to Marshall…

A series of twenty nine letters written to Captain Richard H. Pratt in response to a questionnaire sent to former students. The accompanying questionnaire forms are not included.
Transcripts follow each handwritten letter.

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a copy of a letter from George LeRoy Brown, Acting U.S. Indian Agent for the Pine Ridge Agency, to the Office of Indian Affairs. In Brown's letter he provides an update and a character assessment on former Carlisle Indian School students he has met.