Powless, William

Student file of Alphian Powless, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 23, 1912 and departed on June 12, 1917. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, outing evaluations, an outing record, financial transactions, a certificate of promotion, and correspondence detailing financial…

Josiah Baird requests the return of his wife Lily Huff from the Carlisle Indian School. Baird claims that Lily was sent to the school by her father and that she has been influenced to make false claims to Richard Henry Pratt to keep her at the school.