Application for Enrollment at Genoa for Lucille Norton, 27 Aug. 1918
Government records show that individuals from these tribal nations attended the U.S. Indian Industrial School at Genoa, Nebraska: Arapaho, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Cree, Crow, Flathead, Kickapoo, Kootenai, Mohawk, Oglala Sioux, Omaha, Paiute, Pend d'Oreille, Piegan Blackfeet, Ponca, Potawatomi, Rosebud Sioux, Sac and Fox, Santee Sioux, Shawnee, Shoshone, Sisseton Sioux, Standing Rock Sioux, Winnebago, and Yankton Sioux.
Summary:
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Description:
Lucille Norton, age 14, is voluntarily enrolled by Edward Norton for 3 years. Application mentions father, Edward Norton, as living, and mother, Julia Norton, as deceased.
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gdp-kc0010-0005Citation:
Application for Enrollment at Genoa for Lucille Norton, 27 Aug. 1918; Folder: Norton, Lucille, Box 324; Consolidated Chippewa Agency Cass Lake, Minnesota, Case Files of Students Attending Off-Reservation Schools and Colleges, CA 1913-1959 (Selected Documents) (N-R); Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs, NAID 5725762; Record Group 75; National Archives and Records Administration—Kansas City.