Norcross, Rev. Dr.

Student information card of Cora Eyre, a member of the Pawnee Nation, who entered the school on October 27, 1879 and departed on December 18, 1883.

Student file of Justine La Framboise, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on November 6, 1879 and departed on June 19, 1882. The file contains a student information card, a returned student survey, and a report after leaving indicating she was a housewife in Veblen, South Dakota in 1910. 

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Student file of Virginia Oequa, a member of the Kiowa Nation, who entered the school on April 3, 1880 and departed on June 12, 1883. The file includes a student information card, a former student response postcard, correspondence, and a report after leaving indicating Oequa was house keeping while living with her husband in Lawton, Oklahoma in…

Student information card of Virginia Oequa (To turn back), a member of the Kiowa Nation, who entered the school on April 3, 1880 and departed on June 12, 1883.

The first page began with a poem titled, “Easter Blossoms,” followed by a notice of “The Wedding” between Guy LeRoy Stevick and Marion Pratt, the daughter of Capt. Pratt. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. Norcross of Second Presbyterian Church followed by a reception for 500 guests in the Indian School gymnasium. Also included on the page…

These materials include inquires on how to disperse the funds of Henry Rose remaining at the Merchants National Bank of Carlisle following his death. As Rose's heirs and family could not be located, the money was directed to be held until Rose's brother could be found.