Student file of Elnora Jamison, a member of the November 9, 1895 and ultimately departed on May 20, 1903. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a report after leaving, a former student response postcard, and a returned student survey. The file indicates that…
Jamison, Elnora
Student information card of Elnora Jamison, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on November 9, 1895 and departed on May 20, 1903. The information card indicates that Jamison graduated in 1902, married Mr. Buckles, and was living in Pendleton, Oregon in 1915.
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Note: This issue was also published as The Red Man (Vol. 16, No. 30).
A formal portrait of the graduating class of 1902, apparently with separate images of students not present when it was taken inserted later.
This image appears in The Indian Industrial School, Carlisle, Pa.: 23rd Year (Carlisle, PA: The School, 1902) with the caption : GRADUATING CLASS, 1902.
Richard H. Pratt recommends that former student Elnora Jamison be appointed as an assistant matron in the Indian Service. Pratt forwards Jamison's application to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and endorses her in his cover letter.