Zieh, Viola

Student file of Viola Zieh, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on April 30, 1887 and departed on July 5, 1899. The file contains student information cards and report after leaving indicating that Zieh was a houseswife in Fort Sill, Oklahoma in 1910.

In school documentation Viola Zieh's married name is Viola Chihuhua.…

Student information card of Viola Zieh, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on April 30, 1887 and departed on July 5, 1899.

Studio portrait of fourteen male students and nine female students. The caption of the Cumberland County Historical Society identifies them as from the Apache nation and gives a date of 1891 for the image. Previous catloging for this version also says they are Apache students but says there is a date of 16 January 1892 in the…

Studio portrait of twenty-three students, fourteen male and nine female students, identified in the caption as "Apache Group, 1891." 

Staff at the Cumberland County Historical Society have identified, based on comparison with other photgraphs, that the following students are in this group: Parker Whitney West, Ernest Hogee, Viola…

Studio portrait of Viola Zieh.

Note: This image also contains caption information for other photographs.

Studio portrait of Viola Zieh.

Correspondence regarding a request from Apache prisoners of war for the return of their children from the Carlisle Indian School. Included in the correspondence are various recommendations for the students as well as Richard Henry Pratt's philosophy in educating the Apache students and his views on interpreters.

Richard Henry Pratt provides Daniel M. Browning of the decisions of the Apache students at the Carlisle Indian School relative to returning to their homes or staying at Carlisle.