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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. 

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gdp-kc0022-0175-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Two letters regarding train tickets to Genoa for Henry Saunsoci.
gdp-kc0022-0177-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Two letters regarding train tickets to Genoa for Willie Webster.
gdp-kc0002-0158-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Education and Curriculum
Summary
Regarding the enclosed transcript of Margaret Two Bulls and her satisfactory progress at Rapid City Sanitorium School.
gdp-kc0002-0159-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Regarding the grades of Marguerite Two Bulls at Rapid City Sanatorium School for Grade 8 in the 1928-29 school year.
gdp-kc0036-0099-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding the receipt of Joseph Goodteacher's application and acceptance to the school.
gdp-kc0036-0114-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Regarding the enclosed letter, a vacation application, and the unknown whereabouts of the mother of the student who wrote the letter.
gdp-kc0036-0134-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Regarding enclosed enrollment blanks for two students and the recommendation that they be accepted to and enrolled in Genoa.
gdp-kc0017-0004-005
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease and Mortality, Education and Curriculum, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding S. Toledo Sherry's April 1922 report to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs of his activities as Genoa's Day School Inspector.
gdp-kc0017-0010-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Regarding Wilber Decora's potential enrollment at Genoa.
Tribe(s)
Winnebago
gdp-kc0017-0011-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding "the Decora boy" going to Genoa, transportation expenses, and his previous attendance at Winnebago Public School, which here is noted as unconfirmed.
gdp-kc0019-0090-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
School Social Worker D. Current reports on the family of Rueben Clay, age 16. Current mentions that Rueben is an orphan and that he lives with his cousin. He also has an older sister, Lillie, and a younger brother, Levi.
Tribe(s)
Winnebago
gdp-kc0019-0092-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner notes Sherrill Orin Daugherty, age 7, was sent home when Genoa discontinued the lower grades and reports on the family history.
Tribe(s)
Potawatomi