Progress card of Aniseto M. Ortego (here Ortega), a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on October 15, 1910.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of October 17, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 15.
Student file of Aniseto Ortego, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on October 15, 1910 and ultimately departed on November 3, 1917. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a federal financial aid form, financial transactions, a trade/position…
Student information card of Aniseto Ortego (here Ortega), a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on October 15, 1910 and ultimately departed on November 3, 1917. The file indicates Ortego was drafted into the United States Army.
The caption reads: Haskell Institute, Lawrence, Kansas.
The reverse side contains a note from John A. Ortego to Oscar H. Lipps from Lawrence, Kansas on June 5, 1915. It is likely that John A. Ortego is the student also known as Aniseto Ortego.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Aniseto Ortego.
Aniseto Orgeto in uniform.
These materials include correspondence regarding students from Bent, New Mexico whose eligibility to attend Carlisle was questioned by Charles F. Pierce, Supervisor of Indian Schools. Pierce claimed the students had access to public schools and should be ineligible to receive an education at a government school. After an investigation, the…