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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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Student Finances, Leaving Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Regarding a request for travel funds and desire to return home.
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Student Finances, Leaving Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Regarding requests from James Howling Crane and Armstrong Spotted Horse for funds to travel home.
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Health, Disease and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Regarding the health of student Roy Bad Teeth, vacation requests for Jeanette and Minnie Riggs, and other parents wanting their children to come home during summer vacation.
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School Operations, Families, Leaving Genoa, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Regarding the return home of Elliot Tasso.
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Families, School Operations, Coming to Genoa, Student FinancesSummary
Regarding Thomas Washee's desire to send money to help his mother and the possibility of new enrollments at Genoa.
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Families, School Operations, Coming to GenoaSummary
Regarding Thomas Washee sending money to his mother and an application for enrollment of Saul Birdshead (Armstrong Spotted Horse).
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Families, Student Finances, School Operations, Coming to GenoaSummary
Regarding Thomas Washee's request to send money to his mother and the transportation of Saul Birdshead to Genoa.
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Families, Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Regarding an application and a physician certificate for an incoming student.
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Regarding application for Roy Bad Teeth and his travel to Genoa.
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School Operations, Leaving Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Regarding parent inquiries about students returning home for summer vacation.
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FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker Delphine Current reports that the Walker home is in good condition. She stated that "Mr. Walker explained that they didn't live like white people, but they were comfortable."
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.