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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-dc0016-0049-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding visit to Genoa after Crow.
gdp-dc0016-0028-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding the plans for new dormitories and advertising being delayed.
gdp-dc0016-0007-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding dilapidated condition of boys' dormitory.
gdp-dc0016-0039-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding the plans to erect a dormitory for smaller boys and another for larger boys with a combined capacity of 250 boys.
gdp-dc0016-0018-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding details of inspection of the school plant, including conditions, and school buildings.
gdp-dc0016-0050-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding the extension of steam, sewer and water pipes to several buildings.
gdp-de0001-0032-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
gdp-cp0001-0027-001
Topic
Student Life, Photographs
Summary
Depicting three students in bedroom reading, writing, and possibly sewing.
gdp-kc0002-0292-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
gdp-dc0001-0101-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding a report of the possible removal of the Genoa Indian School and a Winnebago man named Springer collecting money from merchants to go to Washington to prevent it.
Tribe(s)
Winnebago
gdp-dc0001-0113-001
Topic
Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding orphans returned home from the Genoa Indian School.
gdp-cp0001-0030-001
Topic
Labor, Training, and Outing, School Operations, Photographs
Summary
Depicting Kansas student with a team of horses and a harrow.