Student file of Richard Metoxen, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on June 22, 1888 and departed on July 2, 1891. The file contains a student information card, a former student response post card, and a report after leaving indicating that Metoxen was working as a carpenter in Oneida, Wisconsin in 1914.
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Student information card of Richard Metoxen, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on June 22, 1888 and departed on July 2, 1891. The file indicates Metoxen was living in West DePere, Wisconsin in 1913 and Oneida, Wisconsin in 1914.
Student file of Guy Metoxen, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 3, 1917 and departed on August 31, 1918. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, a medical/physical record, a certificate of promotion, and correspondence. The file indicates Metoxen was working in the shipyards on…
Student information card of Guy Metoxen, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 3, 1917 and departed on August 31, 1918. The file indicates Metoxen remained working at Hog Island, Pennsylvania upon the closure of the Carlisle Indian School.
Richard Henry Pratt provides an account of transferring students from the Martinsburg Indian School to the Carlisle Indian School. Pratt notes that he and P. H. Bridenbaugh told the group of students of the benefit of staying in the East and continuing their education but that it was up to them if they wanted to stay. After a discussion in…