Student file of Naomi Merkel (Kohten), a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on November 4, 1886, and ultimately departed on March 7, 1898. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a position record card, and a report after leaving indicating Merkel…
Kohten, Naomi
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July 25 - September 24, 1895
Correspondence regarding a request from Apache prisoners of war for the return of their children from the Carlisle Indian School. Included in the correspondence are various recommendations for the students as well as Richard Henry Pratt's philosophy in educating the Apache students and his views on interpreters.
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Books and Pamphlets, Letters/Correspondence
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November 7, 1895
Richard Henry Pratt provides Daniel M. Browning of the decisions of the Apache students at the Carlisle Indian School relative to returning to their homes or staying at Carlisle.
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November 4, 1897
Richard Henry Pratt replies to W. N. Hailmann regarding a cook for the Indian Service by recommending Naomi Kohten.
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Letters/Correspondence
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