Lone Wolf, Delos

Student information card of Ida Wasee, a member of the Kiowa Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1888 and departed on June 30, 1896.

Student file of Delos Lone Wolf, a member of the Kiowa Nation, who entered the school on July 4, 1892 and departed on March 4, 1896. The file contains a student information card, a returned student survey, and a report after leaving. The file indicates Lone Wolf was a farmer in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma in 1910 and a farmer in Carnegie, Oklahoma in…

Student information card of Delos Lone Wolf, a member of the Kiowa Nation, who entered the school on July 4, 1892 and departed on March 4, 1896. The information card indicates that Lone Wolf graduated in 1896, married Ida Wasee, and was living in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma in 1914. 

This issue commemorates the Eighth Graduating Exercises and Seventh Anniversary Exercises. The first page contained a list of distinguished guests in attendance.  Graduation speeches from students are presented in the paper, as are transcribed accounts of the exercises. The list included Pennsylvania State officials, judges, clergymen, and…

Studio portrait of Delos Lone Wolf.

Portrait of the 1894 football team. Bejamin Caswell, the captain of the team, is in the center holding a football with "94" painted on it.  

In The Red Man vol. 12 no 7 (Sept. Oct. Nov., 1894) this image was included as a supplement and the players identified. Back row: Joseph Irwin (Gros Ventre, Hidatsa), Charles Buck (…

Studio portrait of Kiowa Chief Lone Wolf  with his sons, William Lone Wolf (seated left) and Delos Lone Wolf (standing left) and another student (standing right), c.1895. 

Studio portrait of Delos Lone Wolf. 

Group portrait of sixteen male students from the 1895 football team. 

In his 1951 book, Fabulous Redmen, John Steckbeck identifies the sitters as: top row (l to r), Lone Wolf, McFarland, Smith, H. Pierce, and Nori; middle row (l to r), Redwater, Cayou, Metoxen, B. Pierce, Seneca and Printup; bottom row (l to r),…

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Carlisle Indian School Football Team 1896.

Although this photo is not captioned, John Steckbeck in Fabulous Redmen (1951) lists the 1896 team as: Frank Cayou, Harrison, Frank Hudson, Jacob Jamison, Delos Lonewolf, David McFarland, Jonas Metoxen, Artie Miller,…

Studio photograph of the graduating class of 1896.

Benjamin S. Coppock, Superintendent of the Chilocco Industrial School, forwards a request to transfer Delos Lone Wolf, Ned Brace, and James Ahatone to the Carlisle Indian School.

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Delos K. Lonewolf requesting that he be sent his per capita payment of grass money.

Program for the commencement exercises of the Carlisle Indian School on February 27, 1896.

Alfred John Standing replies to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the case of Ida Wassee and her request to return to the West.

Alfred John Standing responds to requests from two local citizens that former student William Lone Wolf  be returned to his home in Oklahoma after sustaining injuries while working in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter by providing background and a recommendation for Laura Toneadlemah (Laura Doanmoe) and Delos Lone Wolf for positions in the Indian Service.