1889

Student information card of Ophelia Powlas, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on August 16, 1887 and died on February 1, 1891. Powlas was buried in the cemetery on the school grounds.

Note: Although this card shows an arrival date of August 16, 1889, the admissions ledger and her file suggest that she actually arrived…

Student file of Charles Elk, a member of the Sioux nation, who entered the school on January 1, 1889 and departed on July 8, 1889. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving indicating that he was living in Allen, South Dakota in 1910.

Student information card of Charles Elk, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on January 1, 1889 and departed on July 8, 1889.

Student information card of Henry Old Eagle, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on January 1, 1889 and departed on June 4, 1895.

Student file of James One Star, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on January 1, 1889 and departed on August 10, 1892. The file contains a student information card, and letters/correspondence. The files indicate that after leaving Carlisle One Star enlisted in the United States Army. 

Student file of Lizzie Hill, a member of the Cheyenne Nation, who entered the school on January 1, 1889, graduated in 1897, and departed on August 22, 1898. The file contains a student information card, a returned student survey, and a report after leaving. The file indicates Hill was a housewife in Walthill, Nebraska in 1909 and 1910.

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Student information card of Lizzie Hill, a member of the Sioux Nation. The information card indicates that Hill had graduated in 1897, married Joel Tyndall, and was living in Walthill, Nebraska in 1913. 

Note: When Lizzie Hill first enrolled at the school she was identified as being from the Cheyenne Nation. In some school documents,…

Student file of Maggie Old Eagle, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on January 1, 1889 and departed on June 4, 1895. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving indicating she was a housewife in Pine Ridge, South Dakota in 1910.

Student information card of Maggie Old Eagle, a member of the Sioux Nation, who entered the school on January 1, 1889 and departed on June 4, 1895.

Student file of Robert DeLane, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on February 2, 1889 and departed on June 28, 1895. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving that indicates DeLane was living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1912. 

Student information card of Robert DeLane, a member of the Oneida Nation, who entered the school on February 2, 1889 and departed on June 28, 1895.

Student file of Nellie Abbott, a member of the Piegan Nation, who entered the school on March 26, 1889 and departed on August 11, 1890. The file contains a student information card and a report after leaving indicating she was living in Lethbridge, Canada in 1910.

Note: Students Maggie Abbott and Nellie Abbott were sisters. 

Student information card of Nellie Abbott, a member of the Piegan Nation, who entered the school on March 26, 1889 and departed on August 11, 1890. 

Note: Students Maggie Abbott and Nellie Abbott wer sisters. 

Student information card of Aggie Cloud, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on July 2, 1891.

Student information card of Aggie Cloud, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on July 2, 1891.

Student information card of Andrew Medler, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on June 13, 1894.

Student file of Dan Isaac, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on December 29, 1893. The file contains a student information card, a former student response postcard, and a returned student survey indicating that after leaving the school Isaac had married Charlotte Monday and was farming in…

Student information card of Dan Isaac (or Isaacs), a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on December 29, 1893.

Student information card of Dave Vanacy, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on September 19, 1895.

Student file of David Abraham, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889, graduated in 1900, and ultimately departed on April 11, 1901. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains a returned student survey, former student response postcards, student information…

Student information card of David Abraham, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on April 11, 1901. The card indicates that Abraham graduated with the class of 1900, married former student Margaret Wilson, and in 1914 was living in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

Student file of Edward Peters, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889, graduated in 1899, and ultimately departed on August 7, 1899. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains a news clipping, student information cards, a returned student survey, a former…

Student information card of Edward Peters, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on August 7, 1899. The information card indicates that Peters had graduated in 1899, married Margaret Dagg, and was living in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan in 1913. 

Student file of Ernest Peters, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and ultimately departed on September 19, 1899. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains a student information card and letters/correspondence. The file indicates Peters was living in…

Student information card of Ernest Peters, a member of the Chippewa Nation, who entered the school on August 7, 1889 and departed on September 19, 1899.