Cemetery information and mortuary documents related to Fred Harris (Ko-woot-ke-ish), a member of the Alaskan (Tlingit) Nation.
Harris, Fred
![Fred Harris (Ko-woot-ke-ish) Student Information Card Fred Harris (Ko-woot-ke-ish) Student Information Card](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-ephemera/NARA_1328_b002_c00h_0048.jpg?itok=6bdysi9q)
Student information card of Fred Harris, a member of the Alaskan (Tlingit), who entered the school on December 8, 1887 and died on June 9, 1890. Harris was buried in the cemetery on the school grounds.
In school documentation Fred Harris is also known as Ko-woot-ke-ish.
![Fred Harris (Ko-woot-ke-ish) Student Information Card Fred Harris (Ko-woot-ke-ish) Student Information Card](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-ephemera/NARA_1329_b005_c00h_0008.jpg?itok=po8dsQT0)
Student information card of Fred Harris (Ko-woot-ke-ish), a member of the Alaskan (Tlingit) Nation, who entered the school on December 8, 1887 and died on June 9, 1890 while attending the school. Harris was buried in the cemetery on the school grounds.
![The Indian Helper (Vol. 4, No. 25) The Indian Helper (Vol. 4, No. 25)](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-pub/IndianHelper_004_25_Page_1.jpg?itok=N5ACIWLY)
The first page began with a poem titled “Do Your Best,” followed by “The Man-On-the-Band-Stand and a Stranger,” which described the “old gentleman’s” effort to thwart the hiring of an Outing student who was careless with arithmetic. It continued on page four. Page two began with “A Manly Resolution,” that reported Felix Iron Eaglefeather’s (…
![Henry Phillips and Fred Harris, c.1887 Henry Phillips and Fred Harris, c.1887](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA_73533.jpg?itok=SBNOFYqu)
Studio portrait of Henry Phillips (left) and Fred Harris (right). Phillips is wearing a school uniform.
![Fred Harris, c.1888 Fred Harris, c.1888](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA_74161.jpg?itok=b8hQk29Z)
Studio portrait of Fred Harris.
![Standing Forwards Account for Treatment of Fred Harris Standing Forwards Account for Treatment of Fred Harris](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_91_b0628_17088_0001.jpg?itok=pNSEM_tQ)
Alfred John Standing forwards account of E. H. Doan for the medical treatment of Fred Harris while Harris was on outing. Standing notes that Harris was brought back to Carlisle as soon as he was able to travel.