Student information card of Mary Runnels, a member of the Sanpoil Nation, who entered the school on November 24, 1902 and departed on May 5, 1906. The file indicates Runnels had graduated in 1906, studied dressmaking, married Lloyd Wickersham, and was living in Tonasket, Washington in 1913.
Runnels, Mary


Student information card of Mary Runnels, a member of the Sanpoil Nation, who entered the school on November 24, 1902, graduated in 1906, and departed on May 5, 1906.

Correspondence regarding the enrollment of Mary, Hiram, Lewis, and Thomas Runnels at the Carlisle Indian School. Albert M. Anderson, U.S. Indian Agent for the Colville Agency, complains that the Runnels were transferred to Carlisle without his consent and as such has undermined his authority.

Program for the 1906 commencement exercises of the Carlisle Indian School. The program includes student performances, the names and image of the graduating class and students who were awarded industrial certificates, the class motto and colors. In addition, the program includes a number of images related to the Carlisle Indian School.

William A. Mercer provides a list of former Carlisle Indian School graduates who could fill seamstress or assistant matron positions in the Indian Service.