Student file of Levi Elk Looks Back, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 19, 1909 and departed on February 15, 1911. The file contains a progress/conduct card, an outing record, trade/position record cards, correspondence, an application for enrollment, a student information card, and medical/physical records. The…
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Student information card of Levi Elk Looks Back, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 19, 1909 and departed on February 15, 1911.

Progress card of Paul Black Spotted Horse, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 19, 1909.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 20, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on September 19.

Student file of Paul Black Spotted Horse, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 19, 1909 and departed and September 6, 1912. The file contains a student information card, a medical/physical record, an application for enrollment, financial transactions, outing evaluations, a progress/conduct card, correspondence, and…

Student information card of Paul Black Spotted Horse, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 19, 1909 and departed on September 6, 1912.

Progress card of Walter Kimmel, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 19, 1909.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 20, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on September 19.

Student file of Walter Kimmel, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 19, 1909 and departed on July 11, 1911. The file contains a trade/position record card, a student information card, medical/physical records, an application for enrollment, a news clipping, a progress/conduct card, an outing record, a report after…

Student information card of Walter Kimmel, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on September 19, 1909 and departed on July 15, 1911. The file indicates Kimmel was living in Rosebud, South Dakota in 1913 and Mission, South Dakota in 1914.

Progress card of Ruth Walton, a member of the Peoria Nation, who entered the school on September 20, 1909.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 21, the admissions ledger and her file suggest that she actually arrived on September 20.

Student file of Ruth Walton, a member of the Peoria Nation, who entered the school on September 20, 1909 and departed on June 24, 1912. The file contains letters/correspondence, financial transactions, outing evaluations, an application for enrollment, a student information card, medical/physical records, former student response postcards, a…

Student information card of Ruth Walton, a member of the Peoria Nation, who entered the school on September 20, 1909 and departed on June 24, 1912. The file indicates Walton was at the Indian School in Lower Brule, South Dakota in 1914 and living in De Grey, South Dakota in 1915.

Progress card of Stella (here Estella) Bradley, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 20, 1909.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 29, her file and student information card suggest that she actually arrived on September 20.

Student file of Stella Bradley, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 20, 1909, graduated in 1913, and ultimately departed on November 9, 1914. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains an outing record, student information cards, trade/position record cards, a…

Student information card of Stella Bradley, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on September 20, 1909 and ultimately departed on November 9, 1914. The card indicates that Bradley graduated in 1913.
Note: Students Isaac Bradley and Stella Bradley were probably siblings.

Student file of Esequel Gusman, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on September 23, 1909 and departed on June 29, 1911. The file contains a student information card, medical/physical records, a returned student survey, an application for enrollment, a trade/position record card, a progress/conduct card, a letter, an outing…

Student information card of Esequel (here Esquiel) Gusman, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on September 23, 1909 and departed on June 29, 1911. The file indicates Gusman was living in Long Island City, New York and New York City, New York in 1913.

Progress card of Esquiel Gausman, a member of the Pueblo Nation, who entered the school on September 23, 1909.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 27, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on September 23.

Progress card of David Packineau, a member of the Hidatsa Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1909.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 27, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on September 24.
Note: Although this card shows Gros Ventre, a member of the Fort…

Student file of David Packineau, a member of the Hidatsa Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1909 and departed on April 22, 1912. The file contains an application for enrollment, a student information card, medical/physical records, outing evaluations, a trade/position record card, a progress/conduct record, and an outing record.…

Student information card of David Packineau, a member of the Hidatsa Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1909 and departed on April 22, 1912.
Note: Although this card shows Gros Ventre, a member of the Fort Berthold community has indicated that this individual is actually Hidatsa.

Progress card of James Hall, a member of the Hidatsa Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1909.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 27, the admissions ledger and his file suggest that he actually arrived on September 24.
Note: Although this card shows Gros Ventre, a member of the Fort Berthold…

Student file of James Hall, a member of the Hidatsa Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1909 and departed on April 24, 1911. The file contains an application for enrollment, a student information card, medical/physical records, an outing evaluation, trade/position record cards, a progress/conduct card, an outing record, and a letter…

Student information card of James Hall, a member of the Hidatsa Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1909 and departed on April 24, 1911. The file indicates Hall was living in Elbowoods, North Dakota in 1913.
Note: Although this card shows Gros Ventre, a member of the Fort Berthold community has indicated that this individual…

Progress card of Mamie Smith, a member of the Hidatsa Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1909.
Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of September 27, the admissions ledger and her file suggest that she actually arrived on September 24.
Note: Although this card shows Gros Ventre, a member of the Fort Berthold…

Student file of Mamie Smith, a member of the Hidatsa Nation, who entered the school on September 24, 1909 and departed on June 4, 1914. The file contains student information cards, medical/physical records, an application for enrollment, outing evaluations, a progress/conduct card, outing records, a financial transaction, and correspondence.…