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Student file of James Phillips, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on October 27, 1901, and departed on June 17, 1903. The file contains a student information card, newspaper clippings, a photograph, correspondence, a trade/position record card, and a report after leaving.
The file indicates Phillips played…
Student information card of James Phillips, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on October 27, 1901 and departed on June 17, 1903.
This image is from a newspaper article about James M. Phillips as he was elected Mayor of Aberdeen, Washington, in 1915.
This article appears in the Tacoma Ledger on April 18, 1915.
Report on the health of current and former Cherokee students of the Carlisle Indian School.