Letter from Peyton Carter to Commission of Indian Affairs, 21 Nov. 1929
Summary:
Regarding runaway girls and a report of the overall conditions of the school that cause "restless" students.Description:
Letter indicates that students, especially girls, are "restless" because screening process for "undesirable pupils" is weak; school is overcrowded; a dearth of recreational, social, and academic activities exists; and corporal punishment is prohibited. Related items were part of report.
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Letter from Peyton Carter to Commission of Indian Affairs; 21 Nov. 1929; Folder: 57283-1929-150, Box 3; Central Classified Files, 1907–1939 (NAID 300324); Office of Indian Affairs; Record Group 75; National Archives and Records Administration-Washington, DC.Related Content:
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