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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-kc0014-0021-001
Topic
Labor, Training, and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form notes Peter owns and cultivates 80 acres of land.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0024-0007-001
Topic
Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Document provides information on students on vacation for part of June.
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-kc0005-0018-001
Topic
Leaving Genoa
gdp-kc0005-0028-001
Topic
Leaving Genoa
gdp-kc0024-0001-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Document provides an overview of the number of children enrolled at Genoa, the number of children confined in the school hospital that month, a list of "deserters," and some information on holidays celebrated at the school.
gdp-kc0024-0002-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Document provides an overview of the number of children enrolled at Genoa and the number of children confined in the school hospital that month "due to bad colds in nearly all cases."
gdp-kc0024-0003-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Document provides statistics on the number of children enrolled at Genoa and children hospitalized, plus notes two children returned home due to illness.
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.