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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-de0001-0010-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "The pupil prefers the course of study presented in the Indian schools."
gdp-de0001-0033-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document lists scores for John Engavo in 2nd and 3rd grades.
gdp-de0001-0068-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document lists scores for Elouise Sonnicant in grades 5 and 6, prevocational division, and year 1 of vocational division, taken between c. 1918 and 1921.
gdp-de0001-0011-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document contains some basic health information and grades for Herman Hill from c. 1918.
gdp-dc0003-0078-001
Topic
Health, Disease and Mortality, School Operations
Summary
Document provides overview of conditions of school buildings with recommendations for improvements.
gdp-kc0036-0081-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This child lives 5 miles from a school teaching the grade she is in. Parents are citizen Indians."
gdp-de0001-0254-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
gdp-de0001-0339-001
Topic
Health, Disease and Mortality, School Operations
Summary
Regarding a summary accounting for the total school population on the Shoshone Reservation and an inquiry about enrollment.
gdp-kc0036-0061-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "1 1/2 mile from grade school which she has completed and five miles from Verdel high school which is too far."
gdp-kc0036-0155-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "High School is too far to walk."
gdp-kc0026-0126-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the health status of a student named Ellen who is cared for by Mrs. Make Shine.
gdp-de0001-0238-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document contains basic information about two students, including the names of their fathers and their age, height, and weight.