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Arnold (Runs after the Moon) Student Information Card
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Student information card of Arnold (Runs after the Moon), a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on June 23, 1880.

Note: In a letter describing the fist students to arrive, Pratt refers to this student as We-ka-wah and Runs after the Moon. His band is identified as Brule.

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Arnold (Runs after the Moon) Student Information Card
Date of Entry:

Student information card of Arnold (Runs after the Moon), a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on June 23, 1880.

Note: The outing in 1885 listed on this card was almost certainly written here by mistake.

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Gilbert (Short Leg) Student Information Card
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Student information card of Gilbert (Short Leg), a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on September 3, 1881.

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Gilbert (Short Leg) Student Information Card
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Student information card of Gilbert, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on September 3, 1881.

In school documentation Gilbert is also known as Short Leg (also spelled Short Legs) and Ho-pteh-che-lah.

 

Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Request to Send Gilbert and Norman Home
September 1, 1881

Richard Henry Pratt requests authority to pay for the expenses of returning to their homes Gilbert and Norman due to their poor health.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration