These materials include correspondence regarding a request by David St. Cyr to enroll his children Walter and Annie St. Cyr at the Carlisle School.
1910-1919
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These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Richard Summers to have his son Frank Summers returned home from Carlisle.
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These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Benjamin C. Kreiner to enroll at Carlisle. Kriener was admitted to Carlisle and then held back due to a quarantine at his home agency. Following the close of the quarantine, Kreiner was then denied access to the school due to having schools nearby.
![Need for Adjustments to Drawing of Cottage No. 10 Need for Adjustments to Drawing of Cottage No. 10](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b018_f03_125831_0002.jpg?itok=8jYHN5qh)
Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs E. B. Meritt forwards a drawing of Cottage #10 to Carlisle Indian School Director of Mechanic Arts Roy H. Bradley and asks him to make several adjustments to it.
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Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Oscar H. Lipps requests $250 to pay for incidental expenses associated with the administration of the Carlisle Indian School He also explains how funds requested from November 20, 1915 were spent.
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These materials contain a report regarding the education of students at non-reservation schools and the role of government and parents in paying for the education.
![Request for Enrollment of George H. Mayo Request for Enrollment of George H. Mayo](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b029_f09_132290_0005.jpg?itok=sCBiXirJ)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request by George H. Mayo to be enrolled at the Carlisle Indian School. Mayo and E. B. Meritt correspond on the matter of who is responsible for paying for Mayo's transportation to Carlisle.
![Error in Weighing and Charging for Laundry Starch Error in Weighing and Charging for Laundry Starch](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b016_f03_136882_0002.jpg?itok=R8CBvZA2)
Henry C. Durand and Peter J. Kasper from Wholesale Grocers write to Chief Disbursing Clerk of the Department of the Interior George W. Evans regarding a weight difference in laundry starch that they shipped to Carlisle.
Evans forwards the letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, and Assistant Commissioner E. B. Meritt informs…
![Report on the School Farm, Garden, and Dairy for Fiscal Year 1914-1915 Report on the School Farm, Garden, and Dairy for Fiscal Year 1914-1915](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b034_f20_138379_0002.jpg?itok=F9wx77fk)
Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs E. B. Meritt asks Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Oscar H. Lipps to prepare a financial report on the school's agricultural products for fiscal year 1914-1915. Lipps prepares a report listing the type of product produced, the amount of the product in weight, the value of the product, the amount of…
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These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Pablo Herrera for the enrollment of his younger brother William Herrera at Carlisle. According to the school, Herrera was denied admission due to having access to a similar school nearby his home.
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These materials include correspondence regarding a plan of Stanley R. Yarnell, of the Germantown Friends School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to admit Mexican students to the Carlisle Indian School.
![Information on Carlisle Indian School Admission Policies Information on Carlisle Indian School Admission Policies](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b020_f23_2532_0002.jpg?itok=cHpsOhv-)
State Historical Society of North Dakota Librarian and Acting Curator Georgia B. Carpenter asks the Commissioner of Indian Affairs for information regarding the Carlisle Indian School. Assistant Commissioner E. B. Meritt informs Carpenter that Carlisle is a vocational school and that its intentions to train Indian young adults "the duties and…
![Charge of Mileage Book to Athletic Association Charge of Mileage Book to Athletic Association](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b016_f27_17796_0003.jpg?itok=AE5oxRO9)
This document contains correspondence regarding a $20 mileage book, which former Superintendent Moses Friedman purchased from the Cumberland Valley Railroad and charged to the Athletic Association. After careful discussion about the legitimacy of the purchase, Commissioner of Indian Affairs Cato Sells authorizes current Superintendent O. H.…
![Funds for Home of Joseph A. Shooter Funds for Home of Joseph A. Shooter](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b015_f023_f7017_0002.jpg?itok=E4vcV1TU)
This document contains correspondence between Joseph A. Shooter and Assistant Commissioner E. B. Merritt concerning the former's desire to use his student funds to build a house.
![Cattle Tuberculosis Testing, 1916 Cattle Tuberculosis Testing, 1916](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b019_f26_8170_0009.jpg?itok=l7RnX8g_)
Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry A. D. Melvin informs Commissioner of Indian Affairs Cato Sells that when Dr. F. I. Winant tested Carlisle's cattle herd for tuberculosis in January of 1916, 34 were found to be healthy and 2 were found to be "suspicious."
Sells tells Carlisle Superintendent Oscar H. Lipps to slaughter the 7 infected…
![Request for Funds for Incidental Expenses and Explanation of Authorities Request for Funds for Incidental Expenses and Explanation of Authorities](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b012_f35_17826_0002.jpg?itok=7Ybbonck)
Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Oscar H. Lipps requests $250 to pay for incidental expenses associated with the administration of the Carlisle Indian School He also explains how funds requested from January 22, 1916 were spent.
![Request for Tuition Waiver for Ralph H. Sexton Request for Tuition Waiver for Ralph H. Sexton](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b029_f011_10199_0003.jpg?itok=F1EC_DXH)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request by Thomas J. Sexton to have the tuition waived for his son Ralph H. Sexton. This request was denied by E. B. Meritt.
![Notice of Death of Addie Foster Notice of Death of Addie Foster](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b020_f03_11157_0002.jpg?itok=pUz5cKF8)
This document contains correspondence concerning the death of Addie Foster.
![Irrigation and Drainage of School Garden Irrigation and Drainage of School Garden](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b017_f32_11569_0003.jpg?itok=zVW7rCGH)
Carlisle Indian School Superintendent Oscar H. Lipps requests that Chief Inspector of Irrigation W. N. Reed be sent to the school to help drain a garden at the school. Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs E. B. Meritt informs Reed of the issue and tells him to go to Carlisle to help Lipps.
![Question Regarding Eligibility to Enroll in Indian School Question Regarding Eligibility to Enroll in Indian School](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b029_f012_14141_0005.jpg?itok=eObqcDHA)
These materials include correspondence regarding a request to know whether Joseph Peltier is eligible to attend a government school. Peltier was informed that he should write to Superintendent Lipps to formally apply for enrollment.
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Supervisor of Schools H. B. Peairs provides a report on Carlisle's food, dining room, clothing, floors, rooms and decoration, and physical training. Based on his report, Peairs makes a series of recommendations based on his report to Carlisle Superintendent Oscar H. Lipps. Lipps forwards it to various Carlisle employees and endorses the…
![Condemnation of Unserviceable Property, 1916 Condemnation of Unserviceable Property, 1916](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b006_f12_16789_0003.jpg?itok=HIwNVxI6)
These materials include correspondence and survey forms regarding unserviceable property at the Carlisle Indian School.
![General School Updates and Documents Concerning School Health, 1916 General School Updates and Documents Concerning School Health, 1916](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b006_f02_00_0040.jpg?itok=IhjloUxp)
These materials include correspondence, ledger pages, inspection reports, and government forms regarding multiple health topics connected to the Carlisle Indian School. Included is an Inspection Report of H. B. Peairs for February 1916, Physician's Semiannual Reports for the first and second halves of 1916, statistical reports of diseases for…
![Inspection Report on Academic and Industrial Departments Inspection Report on Academic and Industrial Departments](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b021_f04_17773_0040.jpg?itok=RAY79wtS)
Supervisor of Schools H. B. Peairs' report on the Academic and Industrial Departments at Carlisle focuses on methods of instruction (i.e. too much written work), attendance, industrial department trades, outings of trade students, agriculture, domestic departments (cooking, sewing, laundering, home training and nursing), religious organizations…
![Inspection Report on School Buildings, 1916 Inspection Report on School Buildings, 1916](/sites/default/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-document/NARA_RG75_CCF_b018_f04_17772_0004.jpg?itok=8ybiYXcQ)
Supervisor of Schools H. B. Peairs writes an Inspection Report of the Carlisle Indian School. He calls attention to the most important needs of the school, which he deems to be the fire escapes, small boys building annex, lockers, hospital porches, and establishing quarters for married employees.
Assistant Commissioner of Indian…