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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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Health, Disease and Mortality, Leaving GenoaSummary
Regarding the health of Victoria Wolfe and her possible transfer to the Sac and Fox Sanatorium.
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "No fixed habitation."
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This child lives within reach of a public school and is permitted to attend. The home of the child is very poor and the environment is not good. Wards of the government."Tribe(s)
Santee Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This child lives within reach of a public school and is permitted to attend. The home of the child is very poor and the environment is not good. Wards of the government."Tribe(s)
Santee Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Parents are not financially able to continue Martha in public school. She has learned little in the way of domestic matters."Tribe(s)
Cheyenne
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Cheyenne
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Not convenient to public school. State laws permit enrollment of Indians in public school."Tribe(s)
Cheyenne
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "The boy's mother died recently and the father is unable to maintain a home to properly care for his children while attending public school."Tribe(s)
Cheyenne
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Step Mother does not exercise controll. Too old and Decrepit."Tribe(s)
Arapaho
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Cheyenne
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Cheyenne