School Operations

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Letter from John Collier to William N. Thompson, 15 June 1933

Digital Heritage
Topic
School Operations, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Regarding orphans returned home from the Genoa Indian School.
People
William N. Thompson, John Collier, C. E. Pearson, W. Carson Ryan, Jr., Mrs. Current
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Draft telegram from John Collier to the Genoa Commercial Club, 29 June 1933

Digital Heritage
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding the continued operation of the Genoa Indian School in a limited capacity.
People
John Collier, Congressman Howard
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Letter from Solomon Rose, Abraham Reding, John Jones, and Antoine Trudell to John Collier, 15 June 1933

Digital Heritage
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding the circulation of a petition by Genoa businessmen and a request not to use tribal funds for the continuation of the Genoa Indian School.
Tribe(s)
Santee
People
Solomon Rose, Abraham Reding, John Jones, Antoine Trudell, John Collier, C. E. Pearson, Frank Riley, Mr. Decker
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Letter from unspecified sender to Mr. Howard, c. 1933

Digital Heritage
Topic
School Operations
Summary
A form letter requesting that the Genoa school be kept open.
People
Mr. Howard
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Letter from the Genoa Commercial Club to Edgar Howard, undated

Digital Heritage
Topic
School Operations, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Regarding the closure of the Genoa Indian School.
People
Edgar Howard
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Letter from Edgar Howard to Charles J. Rhoads, 6 Sept. 1932

Digital Heritage
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding a report of the possible removal of the Genoa Indian School and a Winnebago man named Springer collecting money from merchants to go to Washington to prevent it.
Tribe(s)
Winnebago
People
Charles J. Rhoads, Edgar Howard
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Letter from W. H. Thompson to John Collier, 7 July 1933

Digital Heritage
Topic
Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding orphans returned home from the Genoa Indian School.
People
John Collier, W. H. Thompson
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Letter from Robert Bur to John Collier, 26 Sept. 1933

Digital Heritage
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding the closure of the Genoa Indian School and several suggestions on behalf of the Genoa Commercial Club for how to keep it running.
People
John Collier, Robert Bur, Edgar Howard, George Norris
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Letter from John Collier to Solomon Rose, Abraham Reding, John Jones, and Antoine Trudell, 30 June 1933

Digital Heritage
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding a statement and petition and the continuation of the Genoa Indian School in a limited way without the use of tribal funds.
People
Solomon Rose, Abraham Reding, John Jones, Antoine Trudell, John Collier
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Letter from Harold L. Ickes to Charles Harris, Jr., 5 July 1933

Digital Heritage
Topic
School Operations, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Regarding the closure of the Genoa Indian School and the benefits for Indian children of moving to public schools.
People
Charles Harris, Jr., Harold L. Ickes