Jackson, Raleigh

Student file of Raleigh Jackson, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on May 16, 1899 and ultimately left on March 22, 1905. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, correspondence regarding financial transactions, and a report after leaving…

Student information card of Raleigh Jackson, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on May 16, 1899 and departed on March 22, 1905. The file indicates Jackson was stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas as a member of the 7th Calvary Band in 1913.

Studio portrait of Raleigh Jackson (left) and Elijah Wheelock (right), both wearing school uniforms.

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from David E. Peake listing 7 students who wish to enroll at the Carlisle Indian School.

Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs of the seven students who are asking to be enrolled at the Carlisle Indian School from the Educational House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

William Hugg of the Lincoln Institution informs the Office of Indian Affairs that he will comply with the order to transfer seven students to the Carlisle Indian School. He adds that most of the students are in the school band and that they expect after the transfer they will go to Paris with Carlisle's band. Hugg requests that the transfer of…

This document contains a list of student musicians recommended for possible Indian Service employment.