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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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Digital Heritage
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FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on the family and home life of Victor Little Bird. Hamner mentions three siblings, Lucinda, Clinton, and Frances.Digital Heritage
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FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on the family of Dewey Roberts, age 12, a former student at Genoa. Hamner details the reasons for his leaving Genoa, and family life and living conditions.Tribe(s)
Sac and FoxDigital Heritage
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FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on the education and family of Adam Sitting Crow, age 12.Tribe(s)
SiouxDigital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Labor, Training and OutingSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on the family of Lawrence Armell, age 12. Hamner mentions three siblings, Bernice, Kenneth, and Blanche and reports on the status of the family members.Tribe(s)
WinnebagoDigital Heritage
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FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on the family and home life of John Morgan, age 12. Hamner mentions other Morgan children as well as a bit on their education and the family's economic status.Tribe(s)
Sac and FoxDigital Heritage
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FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on the family and home life of Josephine Snake, age 17. Details include the family's land ownership and economic status.Tribe(s)
WinnebagoDigital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Labor, Training and OutingSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on the family of Kenneth Armell, age 14. Hamner mentions three siblings, Bernice, Lawrence, and Blanche and reports on the status of the family members.Tribe(s)
WinnebagoDigital Heritage
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FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on the family and home life of Warren Mitchell, age 12. Hamner's report mentions other children in the home, the family's economic states, father's occupation, and children's education.Tribe(s)
Sac and FoxPeople
Frank Mitchell, Mary Mitchell, Warren Mitchell, Alice, Gladys, Florence, Grace, Theodore, Lucile HamnerDigital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker D. Current reports on Henry Sine's family and home life. Current claims Henry wishes to remain at Genoa over the summer.Tribe(s)
WinnebagoDigital Heritage
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FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on the family of Ralph Armell, age 13. Hamner mentions his parents' status as well as his siblings, Fern, Thomas, Phyllis, and Darlene, and reports on the status of the home.Tribe(s)
WinnebagoPeople
Ralph Armell, Thomas Armell, Annie Armell, Mrs. Kelsey, Fern, Thomas, Phyllis, Darlene, Lucile HamnerDigital Heritage
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FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on the family and home life of Gladys Mitchell, age 7. Hamner mentions Gladys having to leave Genoa when the lower grades were no longer offered.Tribe(s)
Sac and FoxDigital Heritage
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FamiliesSummary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner reports on Curtis Rave's home life with his father and stepmother.Tribe(s)
Winnebago