Application for Enrollment for Mary Jane Webster, 5 May 1934
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 reason for enrollment as "Should take care of his own family. Never has worred for his family."Description:
Mary Jane Webster, age 12, applies to enter grade 6. Application mentions her father, Louis J. C. Webster, and her mother, Emily Dick Webster, both living.
Identifier:
gdp-kc0013-0035Citation:
Application for Enrollment for Mary Jane Webster, 5 May 1934; Folder: Application for enrollment 1931-35, Box 1, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Department of the Interior. Office of Indian Affairs. Winnebago Agency. School Subject Correspondence, 1921-1935; Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs, NAID 6094120; Record Group 75; National Archives and Records Administration—Kansas City.