Student file of Zepheniah Simons, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 12, 1908 and ultimately departed on April 9, 1917. He did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, a news clipping, financial transactions, a…
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Student information card of Zepheniah Simons, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 12, 1908 and ultimately departed on April 9, 1917.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of November 12, 1908, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 12.

Progress card of Charles Ryon, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of October 14, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 13.

Student file of Charles W. Ryan, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908 and departed on April 1, 1910. The file contains an application for enrollment, a student information card, a medical/physical record, a returned student survey, former student response postcards, correspondence, a progress/conduct card…

Student information card of Charles W. Ryan, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908 and departed on April 1, 1910. The file indicates Ryan was living in Menemsha, Massachusetts and Gay Head, Massachusetts in 1913.

Progress card of Ellsworth Manning, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of October 14, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 13.

Student file of Ellsworth Manning, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908 and departed on August 5, 1909. The file contains an application for enrollment, a student information card, a medical/physical record, and a progress/conduct card.
In school documentation Ellsworth Manning's name is also…

Student information card of Ellsworth Manning, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908 and departed on August 5, 1909.

Progress card of Lorenzo D. Jeffers, a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), who entered the school on October 13, 1908.
Note: Although he is listed as Pokanoket, a family member has indicated that Lorenzo should more properly be identified as a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah). Also, although this…

Student File of Lorenzo D. Jeffers, a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), who entered the school on October 13, 1908 and departed on November 11, 1909. The file contains an application for enrollment, a student information card, a returned student survey, an outing record, a report after leaving, a progress/conduct report, a…

Student information card of Lorenzo Jeffers, a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), who entered the school on October 13, 1908 and departed on November 11, 1909. The file indicates Jeffers was living in Menemsha, Massachusetts in 1913.
Note: Although he is listed as Pokanoket, a family member has indicated that Lorenzo…

Progress card of Martha Wettenhall (here Wetenhall), a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of October 14, the admissions ledger and her file suggest that she actually arrived on October 13.

Student file of Martha Wettenhall, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908 and departed on April 5, 1911. The file contains a progress/conduct card, student information cards, a medical/physical record, an outing record, an application for enrollment, and a report after leaving indicating that she was a…

Student information card of Martha Wettenhall, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908 and departed on April 5, 1911.

Progress card of Nehemiah Madison, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of October 14, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 13.

Student file of Nehemiah Madison, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908 and departed on February 14, 1911. The file contains an application for enrollment, correspondence, medical/physical records, a student information card, a former student response postcard, an outing record, progress/conduct card, and…

Student information card of Nehemiah Madison, a member of the Pokanoket Nation, who entered the school on October 13, 1908 and departed on February 14, 1911. The file indicates Madison was living in West Fisbury, Massachusetts in 1914.

Progress card of Francis Coleman, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 14, 1908.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of October 15, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 14.

Student file of Francis Coleman, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 14, 1908, graduated in 1911, and departed August 2, 1911. The file contains an application for enrollment, medical/physical records, outing records, a returned student survey, a report after leaving, a student information card, a progress/conduct…

Student information card of Francis Coleman, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on October 14, 1908. The information card indicates that Coleman had graduated in 1911, studied telegraphy, married fellow student Ruth Elm, and was living in Stockton, Wisconsin in 1915.

Student file of Hans Aspaas, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on October 15, 1908 and departed on May 12, 1911. The file contains a student information card, a medical/physical record, an application for enrollment, returned student surveys, a letter, trade/position record cards, an outing record, a progress/conduct card,…

Progress card of Hans Aspaas, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on October 15, 1908.

Student information card of Hans Aspaas, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on October 15, 1908 and departed on May 12, 1911. The file indicates Aspaas was living in Shiprock, New Mexico in 1913.

Student file of William Spier, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on October 15, 1908 and departed on May 12, 1911. The file contains an application for enrollment, a student information card, a medical/physical record, returned student surveys, a newspaper clipping, an outing record, a descriptive statement of students…

Progress cards of William Spier, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on October 15, 1908.
Note: Spier is also referred to as William Spear. Although these card show arrival dates of October 16 and October 19, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on October 15.