Cumberland County Historical Society

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Reception in Honor of Olympic Athletes
August 16, 1912

Program for the reception honoring Jim Thorpe, Lewis Tewanmia, and Glenn Warner. Includes the list of participants, route of the parade, and the schedule.

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Memorabilia and Ephemera
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Industrial Class Lessons in Harness-Making
1913

The Carlisle Indian School copy of Industrial Class Lessons in Harness-Making, by John Charles Jordan, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama.

Format:
Books and Pamphlets
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Cumberland County Historical Society
 1913 Commencement Concert Program
April 1, 1913

Program for the 1913 commencement concert by the Carlisle Indian Band. The program also contains the names of the students in the band.

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Memorabilia and Ephemera
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Cumberland County Historical Society
1913 Commencement Program [copy 1]
April 3, 1913

Program of the 1913 graduation exercises of the Carlisle Indian School. The program includes the graduation exercises, the name of the graduating class, and students receiving industrial certificates.

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Memorabilia and Ephemera
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Cumberland County Historical Society
1913 Commencement Program [copy 2]
April 3, 1913

Program of the 1913 graduation exercises of the Carlisle Indian School. The program includes the graduation exercises, the name of the graduating class, and students receiving industrial certificates.

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Memorabilia and Ephemera
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Plat of the Carlisle Indian School Campus
1914

Plat of the Carlisle Indian School campus drawn by Isaac Bradley and traced by Isaac Willis. Includes buildings, walks, roads, and crossings.

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Blueprints/Architectural Drawings, Maps
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Cumberland County Historical Society
1914 Commencement Program
April 2, 1914

Program for the 1914 commencement exercises of the Carlisle Indian School. The program includes student performances, the names of graduating class and students who were awarded industrial certificates, and the class motto and colors.

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Memorabilia and Ephemera
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Thanksgiving Dinner Menu, 1914
November 26, 1914

Thanksgiving menu from the Carlisle Indian School, November 26, 1914. Includes a Thanksgiving soliloquy along with the food being served for the dinner.

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Memorabilia and Ephemera
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Pratt Response to Himes Letter in 1916
September 12, 1916

Richard Henry Pratt responds to a letter from former Dickinson Professor Charles Francis Himes. Pratt includes two excerpts from the Carlisle Indian School newspapers of 1880 describing Himes visits to the school performing science demonstrations. Pratt hopes he will be able to visit Carlisle on his trip East.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Richard Henry Pratt to Charles Francis Himes in October 1916
October 16, 1916

Richard Henry Pratt provides an update to Dr. Charles Francis Himes and thanks him for a Hamilton Library program. Pratt notes that he was able to see eighteen former students who lived near Rochester, New York. He notes that he will be unable to visit Carlisle due to the strains of travel but includes some newspaper clippings (not attached).…

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Letters/Correspondence
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Home Addresses of Former Students
1917 c.

Small notebook entitled "American Authors" but used as an address book of the homes of former Carlisle Indian School students.

This notebook is part of a collection donated to the Cumberland County Historical Society by a descendent of teacher Lelah M. Burns, so presumably this list of addresses was created by her.

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Notebooks
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Pratt Letter to Himes in January 1917
January 12, 1917

Richard Henry Pratt responds to Dr. Charles Francis Himes following Pratt's trip East at the Lake Mohonk Conference. Pratt includes a history of his first commander in the Civil War General Robert H. Milroy.

Pratt concludes his letter by discussing his illness at Mohonk and details how he had his recollections copied by a student.

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Letters/Correspondence
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Annebuck Updates Fannie Peter from San Francisco
January 21, 1917

Annebuck provides an update to Fannie Peter on her current life living in San Fransico, California as well as other students from Alaska including Annie Coodlalook and Emma Esanetuck.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Invitation to the 1918 Commencement Exercises
June 2, 1918 - June 6, 1918

Invitation to the 1918 commencement exercises of the Carlisle Indian School beginning on June 2, 1918, along with a brief program for the events of the week.

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Memorabilia and Ephemera
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Cumberland County Historical Society
Passport of Antonio Apache
October 16, 1919

Passport and accompanying documents of Antonio Apache.

Format:
Legal and Government Documents
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Reply of Anna Pratt to Fannie Peter Regarding Richard Pratt's Death
July 20, 1924

Anna Laura Pratt replies to a letter of Fannie Peter thanking Peter for her letter and providing an update on her life since the death of her husband Richard Henry Pratt. Pratt notes that she plans to donate Indian Office Reports to Dickinson College as well as complete the book Richard Henry Pratt had nearly finished writing. Additionally, she…

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society