Application for Enrollment at Rapid City for Harry Steele, 2 May 1938
Summary:
Document gives reason for enrollment as "I wish to go through high school and my parents can't afford to send me to a town."Description:
Harry Steele, age 13, applies for grade 9 at Rapid City Indian School. Vocational interests include engineering, mechanical drawing, and painting. Document lists parents, Harry and Jennie Steele Yellow Boy, as living and student has one brother at Steele's Public School and three sisters at high school, Rapid City Indian School, and Public School.
Identifier:
gdp-kc0002-0330Citation:
Application for Enrollment at Rapid City for Harry Steele, 2 May 1938; Folder: Steele, Harry, Box 1153; Case Files of Pine Ridge Students Attending Genoa Indian School, ca. 1913 - ca. 1933; Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Department of the Interior, Office of Indian Affairs, NAID 1154495; Record Group 75; National Archives and Records Administration—Kansas City.