Woods, Edward

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Edward Woods Progress Card
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Progress card of Edward Woods (here Wood), a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on March 2, 1913.

Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of March 5, his file and student information card suggest that he actually arrived on March 2.

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National Archives and Records Administration
Edward Woods Student File
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Student file of Edward Woods, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the school on March 2, 1913, and departed on October 17, 1916. The file contains student information cards, a physical record, an outing record, financial transactions, and correspondence indicating he had joined the U.S. army as a musician in the regimental band.

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Edward Woods Student Information Card
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Student information card of Edward Woods, a member of the Mohawk Nation, who entered the schools on March 2, 1913 and departed on October 17, 1916.

 

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Enrollment of Edward Woods
February 14 - March 7, 1913

These materials include correspondence related to the enrollment of Edward Woods. Woods, orphaned as a child, spent a number of years drifting across the United States before ending up in Baltimore, where he was picked up as a vagrant and taken in by the Federated Charities of Baltimore. C.V. Stinchecum, the Assistant Chief of the Education…

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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
First page of the typed transcript of Louis Brown's testimony
February 6, 1914

A typed transcript of Louis Brown's testimony before the Joint Commission to Investigate Indian Affairs. At the time Brown was a student at Carlisle.

Brown discusses the use of force by the disciplinarians of the school and the biased way punishment is given. He claims that students receive punishments disproportionate to the offence they…

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Legal and Government Documents
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National Archives and Records Administration
Ineligible Students at Carlisle Following New Guidelines
July 17, 1915 - July 22, 1916

These materials include correspondence and federal financial aid documents regarding a list of students who were not eligible for enrollment at Carlisle under new enrollment guidelines regarding the availability of schools at home agencies. Upon further investigation, certain students were allowed to remain at Carlisle.

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Financial Documents, Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration