Yuda, Montreville

Progress card of Montreville Yuda, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 10, 1908.

Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 11, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on September 10.

Student file of Montreville Yuda, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 10, 1908 and departed on May 19, 1913. The file contains a progress/conduct card, financial transactions, returned student surveys, an application for enrollment, trade/position record cards, a medical/physical record, and letters/correspondence…

Student information card of Montreville Yuda, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on September 10, 1908 and departed on May 19, 1913. The file indicates that Yuda graduated in 1913 and was living in Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 1914.

Student file of Cat Barnoskie, a member of the Creek Nation, who entered the school on May 10, 1913 and departed on September 30, 1914. The file contains student information cards, a medical/physical record, financial transactions, and correspondence. The file indicates that Barnoskie was living in Oklahoma in 1914.

Note: In this file…

Student file of Joseph Turning Holy, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on October 21, 1913 and departed on April 4, 1916. The file contains a student information card, an application for enrollment, financial transactions, and letters/correspondence. The file indicates that Turning Holy was living in Allen, South Dakota in…

This issue, which commemorates the Commencement Exercises of the Class of 1909, featured speeches highlighting the success of Indian education. Francis E. Leupp, in his address, among many things spoke on the success of the arts at Carlisle. He was followed by Moses E. Clapp, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affiars. Clapp shared "…

Group portrait of male and female students on stage wearing costumes. They are the cast of the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909. 

The caption written below this image was supplied by Cumberland County Historical Society staff. 

Ten male students and five female students, in costumes, standing and seated with one white male teacher. 

This image is from the series taken of the cast members of the school's production of  the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909. The white man is presumably Claude Stauffer, the school…

Portrait of a male student wearing a pilgrim costume, including shoes with buckles, a wide white color and a prominent hat. 

This is student Montreville Yuda who played the part of Miles Standish in the school's production of "The Captain of Plymouth." 

Group portrait of eight female students and seven male students posed in front of a school building with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913.

Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society identifies Montreville Yuda as being the third person from the left in the back row. 

Group portrait of eight female students, seven male students and one white female teacher, posed on the school grounds with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913.

Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society identifies the second person from the right as being Montreville Yuda. 

Group portrait of eight female students, seven male students and one white female teacher, posed on the school grounds with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913.

Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society identifies the fourth person from the left as being Montreville Yuda. 

Group portrait of eight female students and seven male students posed in front of a school building with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913.

Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society identifies Montreville Yuda as being the third person from the left in the back row. 

The program for "The Captain of Plymouth," performed as part of the Commencement Exercises of 1909.  The program lists the various acts of the performance as well as the student actors.

The program for "The Captain of Plymouth," performed as part of the Commencement Exercises of 1910.  The program lists the various acts of the performance as well as the student actors.

These materials include correspondence regarding the enrollment status of students impacted by changing school admissions policies. The list includes students whose homes were within close proximity to public schools, who were over the age of 24, and those making slow academic progress. 

These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Montreville Yuda to F. H. Abbott, Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to leave the Carlisle Indian School while remaining in the borough of Carlisle to work. School officials were opposed to this course of action, citing past difficulties with former students interfering with…

These materials include legal documents and correspondence regarding charges filed against Superintendent Moses Friedman after an inspection and investigation of the Carlisle Indian School. Included in the documents are the official charges against Friedman, his answers to those charges, correspondence regarding the charges, and the…

This document contains correspondence concerning former student Montreville Yuda and his desire to teach a lecture on shipbuilding. Yuda was a shipbuilder with the Emergency Fleet Corporation in Newport News, Virginia. Carlisle's superintendent suggested that such a lecture would be counterproductive to the purposes of the school.