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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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School OperationsSummary
Regarding an inspection report noting the boys' dormitory for repair.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding the deflector boards installed in six school rooms.
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School OperationsSummary
This floor plan details the dimensions of each room in the attic, the locations of doors, windows, and vents as well as the number of boys in each room.
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Labor, Training, and Outing, School OperationsSummary
Regarding the refusal of paying for pupil labor on gymnasium construction work.
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "The pupil prefers the course of study presented in the Indian schools."Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "the father of this child is worthless, its mother is dead, the public school at the agency is crowded to capacity, and the child would not receive an education without assistance of the government."Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "The father of this child is worthless, the public school at the agency is crowded to capacity, and the child would not receive an education without assistance from the Government."Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Education and Curriculum, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document lists scores for John Engavo in 2nd and 3rd grades.Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Education and Curriculum, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document lists scores for Elouise Sonnicant in grades 5 and 6, prevocational division, and year 1 of vocational division, taken between c. 1918 and 1921.Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)