Student information card of Otto Wells, a member of the Comanche Nation, who entered the school on September 9, 1880 and ultimately departed on October 18, 1893.
Student information card of Otto Wells, a member of the Comanche Nation, who entered the school on September 9, 1880 and ultimately departed on October 18, 1893.
Student file of Mary Parkhurst, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on June 22, 1888 and ultimately departed on October 18, 1893. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a report after leaving, and a returned student survey in which Parkhurst…
Student information card of Mary Parkhurst, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on June 22, 1888 and departed on October 18, 1893.
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Note: This issue was also published as The Red Man (Vol. 16, No. 24).
Studio portrait of Mary Parkhurst wearing school uniform.
Richard Henry Pratt provides an account of transferring students from the Martinsburg Indian School to the Carlisle Indian School. Pratt notes that he and P. H. Bridenbaugh told the group of students of the benefit of staying in the East and continuing their education but that it was up to them if they wanted to stay. After a discussion in…