Progress cards of Elizabeth La Vatta, a member of the Bannock Nation, who entered the school on August 29, 1905.
Note: Although one card indicates that La Vatta was a member of the Shoshone Nation and entered the school on September 22, 1912, other records show that she first enrolled at Carlisle on August 29.
Student file of Elizabeth La Vatta, a member of the Bannock Nation, who entered the school on August 29, 1905 and departed on July 3, 1911. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, medical/physical records, an outing evaluation, news clippings, an outing record, a progress/conduct card, a trade/position record…
Student essays entitled The Story of Enoch Arden written by the following: Elizabeth Fishe (Menominee), Philip Morris (Nez Perce), Elizabeth Lavatta (Shoshone), Levi Elk Looks Back (Sioux), John Jackson (Objiway, January 10, 1910, Lottie C. Tramper (Cherokee), Thomas Myiow (Mohawk), Hugh Wheelock (Oneida), William Yellowelk (Sioux), Anna Rose (…
These materials include correspondence regarding a request from Nettie LaVatta to have her four children-Emma, Elizabeth, George, and Benton-remain at the Carlisle Indian School for the full term of their enrollments. LaVatta later requested having her son George accompany her West to the Fort Hall Reservation. Further information regarding the…