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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. 

gdp-kc0036-0047-001
Topic
Families
Summary
Regarding an inquiry about enrollment for two sibling brothers, ages 7 and 5.
gdp-kc0036-0088-001
Topic
Families
Summary
Regarding an inquiry on space availability at Genoa for three male siblings.
Tribe(s)
Ponca
gdp-kc0037-0001-001
Topic
School Operations, Families
Summary
Regarding Grace Bonser Soedt's son not having enough Indian blood to enter any Indian school.
gdp-kc0037-0002-001
Topic
Families, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the supervisor not reccommending that Mrs. L.O. Haukaas's daughter return home to visit during the school year.
gdp-kc0037-0003-001
Topic
Families, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Regarding Mrs. L.O. Haukaas's request to bring her daughter, Carrie, home to see her family.
gdp-kc0037-0005-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Regarding an enclosed application for a physician's examination information prior to acceptance to the school, and a request for its return once it is filled.
gdp-kc0037-0007-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Regarding Mary Laden's absence when it was time for her to make the trip to Genoa on 6 Sept. 1916.
gdp-kc0032-0347-001
Topic
Families, School Operations
Summary
In regards to family attempting to locate two female students who were supposed to return home from school.
gdp-kc0032-0350-001
Topic
Families, Leaving Genoa, Student Finances
Summary
Regarding runaway pupils and their return to Genoa.
gdp-kc0036-0022-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Regarding the application for a pupil.
gdp-kc0032-0325-001
Topic
Families, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Regarding a Dr. recommendation that two male sibling students be allowed to go home to help their ill father with their large farm.
gdp-kc0032-0293-001
Topic
Families
Summary
Regarding an application for Robert Rogers.