Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from Julia Elmore Dineen requesting a position in the Indian Service either as an assistant seamstress or dining room matron. Pratt provides information and a recommendation to the Office of Indian Affairs.
Student and Former Student Job Recommendations
That is recommendations of people for jobs.
June 29, 1902 - July 5, 1902
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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
July 10, 1902 - July 14, 1902
Jennie Brown requests a letter noting her graduation from Carlisle from Richard Henry Pratt in order to secure a position as a stenographer and clerk in the Indian Service. Pratt forwards the letter to the Office of Indian Service with a brief note.
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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
July 12, 1902
Richard H. Pratt recommends that former student Eva Rogers be appointed as the assistant matron in the Indian Service. Pratt forwards Rogers' application to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and endorses her in his cover letter. Also, Pratt advises the Commissioner that Rogers did not graduate from Carlisle but will receive her diploma…
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
July 17, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt responds to an Office of Indian Affairs letter regarding the requesting Alfred Venne for a vacant teacher and band leader position at the Fort Totten Indian School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
July 28, 1902 - July 30, 1902
Ida McTavish LaChapelle requests a position in the Indian Service as either a matron or assistant matron. Richard Henry Pratt forwards the letter along with information about LaChapelle.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
August 9, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt provides a certificate of graduation for Emily A. Clark and a recommendation.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
August 11, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt provides a recommendation and information on Jemima Wheelock Webster to the Office of Indian Affairs.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
August 18, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards letter from Jemima Webster seeking reinstatement to the Indian Service referenced in his previous letter on August 11, 1902.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
August 28 - September 1, 1902
Richard H. Pratt recommends that former student Delia Webster be appointed as the assistant matron at the Greenwood School in South Dakota. Pratt forwards Webster's application to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and endorses her in his cover letter.
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
September 5-6, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a letter from G. M. Philips regarding former student Dahney George finding a position as an Assistant Teacher in the Indian Service.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
December 22, 1902 - December 29, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt forwards the request of H. W. Wilson to transfer Isaac Seneca to fill the position of engineer at the Fort Bertold School.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
December 30, 1902
Richard Henry Pratt replies to the Office of Indian Affairs approving of the appointment of Grace Bonser to a position at the Pipestone School.
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
January 29, 1903 - February 21, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt forwards a request from Eugene Warren to secure a position in the Indian Service. Pratt notes that he previously provided an endorsement for Warren and recommends him for a disciplinarian or assistant disciplinarian position in the Indian School Service.
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
February 1, 1903 - February 6, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt forwards two letters from Mary Barada requesting the seamstress position at the Winnebago Agency. Pratt provides information and a recommendation for Barada.
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Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
February 4-21, 1903
Richard H. Pratt recommends that former student Elnora Jamison be appointed as an assistant matron in the Indian Service. Pratt forwards Jamison's application to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and endorses her in his cover letter.
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 15-21, 1903
Richard H. Pratt recommends that Minerva Mitten (Cayuga), a member of Carlisle's Class of 1902, be appointed as an assistant matron in the Indian Service. Pratt forwards Mitten's application to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and endorses her in his cover letter.
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 16-21, 1903
Richard H. Pratt recommends that former student Elizabeth Williams be appointed as an assistant teacher or assistant matron in the Indian Service. Pratt forwards Williams's application to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and endorses her in his cover letter.
Note: There were two students named Elizabeth Williams who were at the school…
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 19-21, 1903
Richard H. Pratt recommends that Sophia American Horse, a member of Carlisle's Class of 1903, be appointed as an assistant matron in the Indian Service. Pratt forwards American Horse's application to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and endorses her in his cover letter. Also, Pratt advises the Commissioner of his intentions to keep…
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
February 23, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt provides information and a recommendation for Joseph Ruiz in his application for the position of gardener at the Truxton Canon School in Arizona.
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
March 10, 1903
Edgar A. Allen informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Sophia American Horse (here Sophia Americanhorse) accepts the position of assistant matron at the school in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
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Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
August 13-20, 1903
Acting Superintendent Edgar A. Allen recommends that former student Celinda King be appointed as an assistant matron in the Indian Service. Allen forwards King's application to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and endorses her in his cover letter.
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
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National Archives and Records Administration
August 21, 1903 - August 25, 1903
Edgar A. Allen recommends Alice Doxtator for a position at the Crow Agency as an assistant laundress at the request of Superintendent Leslie Watson.
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
December 22, 1903
Edgar A. Allen provides a recommendation for Elnora Denny to fill the vacant teaching position at the Pine Ridge Agency Boarding School.
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
December 31, 1903
Richard Henry Pratt provides a recommendation and information for Seichu Atsye for an appointment as a nurse in the Indian Service.
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
February 21-29, 1904
Richard Henry Pratt forwards Nellie Peters requesting his assistance in securing a teaching position at the Stockbridge Day School along with his recommendation.
Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration