Student file of Dora Crowe, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on October 22, 1914 and ultimately departed on August 28, 1918. The file includes student information cards, an application for enrollment, financial transactions, a certificate of promotion, medical/physical records, an outing evaluation, a federal…
Russell, Robert L.
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December 4, 1914 - January 23, 1915
Carlisle Indian School Physician Dr. Walter Rendtorff informs the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that he thinks he may have developed a cure for tuberculosis, which he has used on David Belin and two others. He requests to give it a trial at the Fort Lapwai and Toledo sanitariums.
Assistant Commissioner E. B. Meritt tells Rendtorff to…
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
November 30, 1918 - February 26, 1919
These materials include correspondence regarding the health of Clara Shunion. Shunion stayed in Pennsylvania on outing following the close of the Carlisle School, and developed tuberculous. After residing for some time in the Bryn Mawr Hospital, the Osteopathic Hospital of Philadelphia, and the home of former outing patron Elizabeth D. Edge,…
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration