Student file of William Ratley, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on March 13, 1896, and departed on April 14, 1900. The file contains a student information card, a trade/position record card, a returned student survey, and a report after leaving that indicates that Ratley was working as a farmer and Baptist…
Ratley, William


Student information card of William Ratley, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on March 13, 1896 and departed on April 14, 1900. The file indicates Ratley was living in Cherokee, North Carolina in 1913.

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Note: This issue was also published as The Red Man (Vol. 16, No. 12).

Studio portrait of William Ratley (left) and Solomon Miller (right).

Studio portrait of William Ratley.

Major Richard H. Pratt submits a report that lists new employees (William Ratley, Anne Stewart, and Ernest Robitaille), those who have left the school (George Wolfe), and those who have changed positions (James Wheelock). These reports include personal information about those being hired as well as reasons for departure for those leaving. Pratt…

Major Richard Henry Pratt submits a report that lists employees who have left the school (George W. Taylor, Mary E. Campbell, and William Ratley), those who have started working at the school (Leo Van der May, Sine Marie Van der May, and Joe B. Luna), and those who have changed positions (Samuel G. Brown). The report includes position title,…

Richard Henry Pratt forwards a list of students who he recommends not be accepted at any other Government school.