Student file of Mary Williams, a member of the Iroquois Nation, who entered the school on April 1, 1893 and departed on July 5, 1898. The file contains newspaper clippings and a letter.
Kennedy, Mary


Student information card of Mary Williams, a member of the Iroquois Nation, who entered the school on April 1, 1893 and departed on July 5, 1898.

Student file of Mary Tallchief, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on August 31, 1899 and ultimately departed on January 23, 1911. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains a medical/physical record, student information cards, a progress/conduct record, an application for…

Student information card of Mary Tallchief, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on August 31, 1899 and ultimately departed on February 8, 1911. The file indicates Tallchief was married and living in Irving, New York in 1913.

Student file of Charles W. Kennedy (Tienewngwas), a member of the Onondaga Nation, who entered the school on June 29, 1900 and ultimately departed on April 7, 1910. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a photograph, news clippings, an application for enrollment…

Student information card of Wilford Kennedy, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on October 1, 1902 and departed on December 31, 1906. The file indicates Kennedy was married and living in Versailles, New York in 1913.

Student information card of Mary Bailey, a member of the Piegan Nation, who entered the school on October 22, 1902 and ultimately departed on August 5, 1914. The file indicates that Bailey was married to former student Alvin Kennedy.

Student file of Esther Kennedy, a member of the Piegan Nation, who entered the school on September 9, 1915 and departed on June 11, 1917. The file contains an application for enrollment, a student information card, letters, medical/physical records, financial transactions, an outing evaluation, and an outing record. The file indicates that…

The printed caption reads: SOME INDIANS IN NEW YORK.
The printed note reads: STEPHEN GLORI, A FILIPINO ANNIE WHITE MRS. MARY KENNEDY OR "BEAUTIFUL NAME." JOHN TELKINS, OR LITTLE THUNDER SUSAN DIABO.

Mary M. Kennedy provides Thomas J. Morgan two letters regarding claims made by students at Carlisle regarding their punishment over complaints that they are not receiving enough food to eat. She further states that Richard Henry Pratt punishes students when he hears they have written home complaining and to not show the letters to him.
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Mary M. Kennedy requests the return of her granddaughter from the Carlisle Indian School. Kennedy notes that the students like the School but they do not have enough to eat and that the students are sick despite Richard Henry Pratt claiming otherwise. Kennedy further states that her granddaughter is home sick because Pratt is scolding the New…

Mary M. Kennedy writes to the Office of Indian Affairs requesting that the New York students at the Carlisle Indian School be returned. Kennedy claims that the students are not receiving enough food to eat. In addition, one student whose father requested his return was claimed to be healthy by Richard Henry Pratt but upon his return he was…

Mary M. Kennedy writes to Thomas J. Morgan asking him to help her granddaughter at the Carlisle Indian School. Kennedy claims that her granddaughter is in danger and that all of the students are afraid of Richard Henry Pratt. Kennedy ends her letter by requesting the return of her granddaughter.

Mary M. Kennedy requests the return of her granddaughter, Flora Patterson, from the Carlisle Indian School due to her health.