Letter from Sam B. Davis to James H. McGregor, 17 Aug. 1923
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.
Summary:
Regarding a school transfer for student Leo Menard, and discussion on punishment for runaways.Description:
Letter mentions that students wants to attend the public school close to where he lives.
Identifier:
gdp-kc0032-0344Citation:
Letter from Sam B. Davis to James H. McGregor, 17 Aug. 1923; Folder: Genoa Indian School 1922-1923, Box 4; Series 82: School Correspondence, 1896-1925 (NAID 6595673); Office of Indian Affairs, Rosebud Agency; Record Group 75; National Archives and Records Administration—Kansas City.