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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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Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form notes Thurman owns and farms 80 acres of his own land and has a wife and two young children.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Thurman ChaseDigital Heritage
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Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form notes Peter owns and cultivates 80 acres of land.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Peter WellsDigital Heritage
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Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form states Frank attended the lower grades at two schools, received training in farming, and is farming his wife's land.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Frank DickDigital Heritage
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Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form notes Warren farms rented land, but also owns 200 acres of his own land.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Warren DavisDigital Heritage
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Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form notes Roth has 160 acres of inherited land and has been "working for white men and farming for self" since he left school.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Roth DixonDigital Heritage
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Labor, Training and OutingSummary
Form notes Rose is still attending Genoa at the grammar school level.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Rose BlackbirdDigital Heritage
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Families, Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form states Pearly keeps house, farms 80 acres of her own land, and has three children attending school in Pender, Nebraska.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Pearly Campbell EssexDigital Heritage
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Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form states Mary owns 80 acres of land and "supports herself by her own efforts" in both house keeping and poultry-raising.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Mary Pearl HanikaDigital Heritage
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Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form states Andrew attended Haskell as well as Genoa, owns 80 acres of land, and farms Henry Milton's land in exchange for half of the crop.Tribe(s)
OmahaDigital Heritage
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Families, Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form notes Alexander only attended lower grades, received training at Genoa as a tailor, has worked in farming since leaving school, and has three children attending Genoa.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Alexander BlackDigital Heritage
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Labor, Training and OutingSummary
Document discusses Zona's experience in poultry raising.Digital Heritage
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Labor, Training and OutingSummary
Document contains Zona's scores in cooking.People
Zona Hudsbeth