Student file of Joseph Helms, a member of the Shawnee Nation, who entered the school on December 18, 1912 and ultimately departed on July 1, 1916. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered. The file contains student information cards, medical/physical records, a federal financial aid form, an application for enrollment, a financial transaction, and correspondence. The file indicates that Helms attended the free school offered by the Lanston Monotype Machine Co. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to learn how to operate their printing machine in 1916 and took a position in Jefferson City, Missouri in 1916.
In school documentation Joseph Helms is also known as Joseph Helm, Joseph I. Helms, Joe Helms, and Joseph Helmas.