Student file of Kate Shepherd, a member of the Aleut Nation, who entered the school on July 11, 1901 and departed on August 27, 1906. The file contains a student information card, correspondence, and a report after leaving indicating Shepherd was working as a housewife in Katalla, Alaska in 1910.
Shepherd, Kate

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Student information card of Kate Shepherd (here Sheppard), a member of the Alaskan (Aleut) Nation, who entered the school on July 11, 1901 and departed on August 27, 1906.
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National Archives and Records Administration

Previous cataloging identified the students as being from Alaska and provides a date of 1901 for the image. It also identifies the white man as an Indian agent.Â
Based on this, this group would be the one that arrived July 11, 1901 from Woody Island, Alaska. The issue of the school newspaper also mentions that a Mr. C. E. Bunnell…
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Glass Plate Negative
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National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution