Student file of Louisa Metoxen, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on November 25, 1885, and departed on April 21, 1887. The file contains a student information card, a returned student survey, a former student response postcard in which she writes about selling bread she makes and sewing. The file also contains a report…
Metoxen, Louisa


Student information card of Louisa Metoxen, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on November 25, 1885 and departed on April 21, 1887. The file indicates Metoxen was married and living in West De Pere, Wisconsin in 1913.

Student file of Emerson Metoxen, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 26, 1914, and departed on June 14, 1918. The file contains a student information card, an application for enrollment, outing evaluations, certificates of promotion, correspondence concerning Metoxen overcoming a mild case of appendicitis, outing…

Student file of Evelyn Metoxen, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 15, 1915, and departed on June 7, 1918. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, a physical record, an outing evaluation, correspondence, financial transactions, and a certificate of promotion.

On the advice of school physician, Obadiah G. Given, Richard Henry Pratt recommends the immediate return to their homes of Esther and Louisa Metoxen.

These materials include a cover letter and Descriptive Statement of Pupils regarding the discharge of sisters Esther and Louisa Metoxen from the Carlisle Indian School and their transfer to their home in the Green Bay Agency of Wisconsin.