Genoa Indian Industrial School, NE

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Letter from Richard H. Pratt to Cornelius R. Agnew

Letter from Richard H. Pratt to Cornelius R. Agnew, June 1, 1886
June 1, 1886

Superintendent Richard Henry Pratt writes to Doctor Cornelius Rea Agnew regarding plans for new and renovated buildings at Carlisle.  Pratt states that he does not intend to take on more students, but rather to create a more individualized training environment.  He compares Carlisle's Congressional funding to Congressional funding for…

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Topics:
Buildings and Grounds - General Descriptions, Financial Affairs - Management, Student Living Conditions, Industrial Training - General, Indian School System
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

Personnel Folder and Service Record Card of James Riley Wheelock

photograph pasted on piece of paper, depicts a man in uniform with white gloves and baton
July 5, 1909 - March 26, 1938

This folder contains documents related to James Riley Wheelock's employment and applications for employment in the Indian Service. It covers the second period of his employment at the Sherman Institute, Carlisle Indian School, and Genoa Indian School from 1914-1920. Then it touches on Wheelock's repeated attempts to be reinstated as a band…

Format:
Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence, Reports
Topics:
School Employees - Music and Band, School Employees - Printing Office, Former Students in Indian Service, Former Students' Finances and Monies
Standard Forms & Transactions:
Personnel File, Employee Oaths
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
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