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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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Leaving GenoaSummary
Form notes four schools Annie attended and that she rents land in addition to owning 80 acres.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Annie Blackbird
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Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form states James trained in harness making at Genoa and has helped his father farm since leaving Genoa.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
James McCauley
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Leaving GenoaSummary
Form for Elizabeth contains very little information, but notes she has an annual income of $400.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Elizabeth LaFlesche
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Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form states Bessie owns 80 acres of land and is keeping house "on my father's old place."Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Bessie Webster Cayou
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Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form notes Daniel owns and farms 80 acres of inherited land.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Daniel B. Merrick
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Leaving GenoaSummary
Form for Susette contains very little information, but notes she has an annual income of $340.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Susette La Flesche
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Leaving GenoaSummary
Form notes Mabel attended the lower grades at three separate schools, owns 80 acres of land, and lives with her husband and two children.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Mabel Springer Chase
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Leaving GenoaSummary
Form states Jeanette owns 80 acres of land and attended the White Institute in Mount Pleasant, Iowa for three years.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Jeanette Cline Hallowell
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Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving GenoaSummary
Form states Garry owns 160 acres of land and earns his living by "keeping a garage" in Mountain View, Missouri.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Garry P. Meyers
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Leaving GenoaSummary
Form for Frank contains very little information.Tribe(s)
OmahaPeople
Frank LaFlesche