Progress card of Maggie Mitchell (here Wahwaycumig), a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 30, 1910.
Mitchell, Maggie


Student file of Maggie Mitchell, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 30, 1910 and departed on June 1, 1915. The file contains a student information card, an application for enrollment, a medical/physical record, outing evaluations, correspondence, outing records, a progress/conduct card, financial transactions,…

Student information card of Maggie Mitchell (here Maggie Wahweyancumig), a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 30, 1910 and departed on June 1, 1915.

Student file of Maggie Wahyahnetah, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on October 22, 1914 and departed on May 10, 1917. A note in the file says that she re-enrolled on October 14, 1917, but no final departure date is given. The file contains student information cards, applications for enrollment, a medical/…

These materials include postcards sent to female students attending the Carlisle Indian School. These postcards were confiscated by school officials who believed that their subject matter was inappropriate for their recipients. The confiscation was done "in accordance with Section 156 of the Rules for the Indian Service." The confiscated cards…