Student file of David Bird, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on October 8, 1905 and ultimately departed on April 15, 1917. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a returned student survey, applications for enrollment, medical/…
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Student information card of David Bird, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, who entered the school on October 8, 1905 and ultimately departed on April 15, 1917.

Progress card of Joel Wheelock, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 8, 1905.

Student file of Joel Wheelock, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 8, 1905 and ultimately departed on October 13, 1913. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, a progress/conduct card, a photograph, a report after leaving, an outing…

Student information card of Joel Wheelock, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 8, 1905 and ultimately departed on October 13, 1913. The file indicates that Wheelock graduated in 1912 and was living at Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pennsylvania in 1914.

Student file of Joseph Johnson, a member of the Chippewa Nation, entered the school on October 9, 1905, and departed on June 22, 1910. The file contains a medical/physical record, a student information card, a progress/conduct card, a letter, and a report after leaving. The file indicate Johnson was working as a laborer in White Earth,…

Progress card of Joseph Johnson, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 9, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 9.

Student information card of Joseph Johnson, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905 and departed on June 22, 1910. The file indicates Johnson was living in White Earth, Minnesota in 1913.

Student file of Lavina Hill, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905, and departed on June 20, 1910. The file contains a student information card, an application for enrollment, medical/physical records, a progress/conduct card, and a report after leaving indicating she was living in Syracuse, New York in 1911…

Student information card of Lavina Hill, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905 and departed on June 22, 1910.

Progress card of Lavinia Hill, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905.

Progress card of Maria Hill, a member of the Onondaga Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905.

Student file of Maria Hill, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905, and departed on January 18, 1910. The file contains a student information card, an application for enrollment, medical/physical records, a progress/conduct card, and a report after leaving indicating she was married and living in Syracuse, New…

Student information card of Maria Hill, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905 and departed on January 18, 1910.

Student file of Moses B. Hill, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905 and departed on December 7, 1905. The file contains a student information card, returned student surveys, an application for enrollment, and a report after leaving that indicates Hill was a farmer and painter in Syracuse, New York in 1910.…

Student information card of Moses B. Hill, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905 and departed on December 7, 1905.

Progress card of Sophia Doxtator, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905.

Student file of Sophia Doxtator, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school October 9, 1905, and departed on June 20, 1910. The file contains a student information card, a progress/conduct card, an application for enrollment, an outing record, correspondence between Sophia and the school, and a report after leaving indicating she was…

Student information card of Sophia Doxtator, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on October 9, 1905 and departed on June 22, 1910. The file indicates Doxtator was married and living in Oneida, Wisconsin in 1913; Green Bay, Wisconsin in 1914; West De Pere, Wisconsin in 1914; and Marion, Wisconsin in 1917.

Student file of Edgar R. Watson, a member of the Stockbridge Nation, who entered the school on October 11, 1905 and departed on October 16, 1905. The file contains a student information card and an application for enrollment.

Student information card of Edgar R. Watson, a member of the Stockbridge Nation, who entered the school on October 11, 1905 and departed on October 16, 1905.

Student file of Napoleon Madison, a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head, who entered the school October 11, 1905, and departed September 1, 1906. The file contains a student information card listing one outing.
Note: Although he is listed as Penobscot, Napoleon was actually a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah),…

Student information card of Napoleon Madison, a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head, who entered the school on October 11, 1905 and departed on September 1, 1906.
Note: Although this card lists him as Penobscot, Napoleon was actually a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), then often referred to as Pokanoket.

Progress card of Ora Hamilton, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on October 11, 1905.

Student file of Ora Hamilton, a member of the Seneca Nation, who entered the school on October 11, 1905 and departed on December 11, 1906. The file contains a student information card, a returned student survey, a short letter, and a former student response postcard indicating that Hamilton was working as a fireman for the U.S. Navy in 1914.…