Student information card of Pete Ocotea, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on February 2, 1884 and departed on May 11, 1891. The file indicates Ocotea enlisted in the US Army upon departing from Carlisle.
In school documentation Pete Ocotea's name is also spelled Pete Acotea. He is also known as Peter Ocotea and…
Student information card of Pete Ocotea (here Acotea), a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on February 2, 1884 and departed on May 11, 1891. The file indicates Ocotea had enlisted in the US Army after leaving Carlisle.
![Pete Ocotea, Colton Balcatzah, Grasshopper, and Justin Head [version 1], c. 1885](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA_73731.jpg?itok=n9LOmkaF "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.
![Pete Ocotea, Colton Balcatzah, Grasshopper, and Justin Head [version 2], c.1885](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/CCHS_PA-CH1_092a.jpg?itok=9k7j5kxk "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.
Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter enclosing a letter from Captain Lewis Johnson regarding students from the San Carlos Agency at the Carlisle Indian School. Pratt provides a list of the students who remain at Carlisle and notes that they have all consented to remain at Carlisle beyond their initial term of…