Student file of Marguerite Provost, a member of the Omaha Nation, who entered the school on September 12, 1894, and departed on July 5, 1899. The file contains a student information card, and a report after leaving indicating she was married and living in Wathill, Nebraska, in 1910.
In school documentation Marguerite Provost's name is…
Student information card of Marguerite Provost, a member of the Omaha Nation, who entered the school on September 12, 1894 and departed on July 5, 1899.
Note: Provost's husband name is written Henry Conger on this card, but a researcher indicates that the correct name is Harry Conger.
These materials include a descriptive statement of pupils regarding 5 individuals sent to the Carlisle Indian School from the Omaha and Winnebago Agency.
Richard Henry Pratt responds to a request to return Marguerite Provost and Louise Provost to their home. Pratt also encloses two letters from Marianna Burgess regarding the case.