Student file of Nellie Robertson, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on November 6, 1880, graduated in 1890, and ultimately departed on July 2, 1896. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a photograph, news clippings, a report after leaving, a…
Nelson, Rose


Student information card of Rose Nelson, a member of the Mission Nation, who entered the school on March 7, 1899 and departed on June 30, 1907. The information card indicates that Nelson graduated in 1904, married Ramon Van Wie, and was living in Branford, Conneticut in 1912.

Student information card of Rose Nelson, a member of the Mission Nation, who entered the school on March 7, 1899, graduated in 1904, and departed on June 30, 1907.

This issue, which commemorates the Commencement Exercises of the Class of 1909, featured speeches highlighting the success of Indian education. Francis E. Leupp, in his address, among many things spoke on the success of the arts at Carlisle. He was followed by Moses E. Clapp, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affiars. Clapp shared "…