These materials include a newspaper clipping, an internal circular order, and correspondence regarding an article in the Carlisle Herald regarding the discipline of male and female students of the Carlisle Indian School, who reportedly visited the east end of the town for parties with local residents. Superintendent Lipps confirmed to…
Student Sexual Activities

May 3-12, 1915
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Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence, Newspapers and Magazines
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National Archives and Records Administration

May 12, 1915
Commissioner of Indian Affairs Cato Sells forwards a newspaper article about behavior of the school's male students with alcohol and local women to Oscar Lipps and asks for his response.
In his reply Lipps disputes some of the article's specific charges but says in general it is accurate. He also describes how difficult it has been to…
Format:
Letters/Correspondence, Newspapers and Magazines
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration