Nyruah, George

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George Nyruah (Sun) Student Information Card
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Student information card of George Nyruah (Sun), a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on February 2, 1884 and departed on July 8, 1889.

Note: The April 22, 1887 issue of The Indian Helper announced that: "Grasshopper is Grasshopper no longer. He is name is George Nyruah." There are photographs with a student…

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National Archives and Records Administration
The Indian Helper (Vol. 4, No. 50)
August 2, 1889

The first page opened with a poem “Little Moccasined Feet,” followed by the article titled “How Did There Come to be Any Coal?” that described the origin of coal. Page two opened with “Small Beginnings,” a litany of how Benjamin Franklin, Columbus, and others had their origins. “How One Conquers,” followed by “Luck and Labor,” as well as…

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Newspapers
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Pete Ocotea, Colton Balcatzah, Grasshopper, and Justin Head [version 1], c. 1885

Studio portrait of Pete Ocotea, Colton Balcatzah, Grasshopper (George Nyruah), and Justin Head, all wearing school uniforms.

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Glass Plate Negative
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Pete Ocotea, Colton Balcatzah, Grasshopper, and Justin Head [version 2], c.1885

Studio portrait of Pete Ocotea, Colton Balcatzah, Grasshopper (George Nyruah), and Justin Head, all wearing school uniforms.

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Photographic Print, B&W
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Pratt Responds to Report of Former Carlisle Students at San Carlos Agency
October 16, 1890

Richard Henry Pratt provides a response to the report of Inspector Junkin regarding former Carlisle students at the San Carlos Agency.

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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration