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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-kc0014-0017-001
Topic
Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form notes Daniel owns and farms 80 acres of inherited land.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0003-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality, Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form states William attended Genoa for about a year, is working in farming for his father, and did not attend school longer because he "has always been sickly."
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0018-001
Topic
Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form states Garry owns 160 acres of land and earns his living by "keeping a garage" in Mountain View, Missouri.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0006-001
Topic
Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form states Bessie owns 80 acres of land and is keeping house "on my father's old place."
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0019-001
Topic
Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form notes Susan is a government school physician and medical missionary to the Omaha people.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0008-001
Topic
Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form notes Thurman owns and farms 80 acres of his own land and has a wife and two young children.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0021-001
Topic
Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form notes Peter owns and cultivates 80 acres of land.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0001-0259-001
Topic
Labor, Training, and Outing
Summary
Document discusses Zona's experience in poultry raising.
gdp-kc0001-0260-001
Topic
Labor, Training, and Outing
Summary
Document contains Zona's scores in cooking.
gdp-kc0002-0036-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Document grants permission for transfer from Genoa to Salem Indian School and contains school transcripts from 1926-1928.
gdp-kc0014-0001-001
Topic
Families, Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
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)
Omaha
gdp-kc0001-0167-001
Topic
Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training, and Outing
Summary
At age 21, Julia entered grade 12 for her third year enrolled at Genoa.
Tribe(s)
Sioux