Jordan, Peter J.

Student file of Peter Jordan, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on July 8, 1891 and departed on July 5, 1898. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving indicating that Jordan was a farmer in Oneida, Wisconsin in 1910, and was living in Seymour, Wisconsin in 1912.

Note: At the time of…

Progress card of Peter J. Jordan (here Peter Jordan), a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 7, 1907.

Student file of Peter J. Jordan, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 7, 1907 and ultimately departed on June 22, 1914. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains photographs, a returned student survey, an application for enrollment, student information cards, a…

Student information card of Peter J. Jordan (here Peter Jordan), a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 7, 1907 and departed on June 22, 1914. The information card indicates that Jordan graduated in 1914 and was working at the Kewatin Academy in Wisconsin in 1915.

Portrait of Peter J. Jordan in suit.

Peter J. Jordan in his football uniform.

Football player Peter J. Jordan. The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: JORDAN

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

Portrait of Peter Jordan wearing football uniform standing on an athletic field.

These materials include correspondence regarding the enrollment of Joseph Guyon at the Keewatin Academy in Prarie Du Chien, Wisconsin. The headmaster of the Keewatin Academy claimed the Carlisle Indian School administration and Coach Glenn "Pop" Warner were threatening to blackmail the Academy into releasing Guyon so he could continue to play…