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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
Request to not send more female students under twelve years.Tribe(s)
Omaha
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Families, Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as no public school available.Tribe(s)
Oglala Sioux
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Coming to GenoaSummary
Regarding the timing of pupils coming in.
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Leaving GenoaSummary
Regarding the home conditions and possible return of a student.
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Families, Coming to GenoaSummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Oglala Sioux
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Families, Coming to GenoaSummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Omaha
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Coming to Genoa, School OperationsSummary
Regarding documents related to travel to Genoa with pupils.
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Families, Coming to GenoaSummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "She is not near any public school of any kind, and would have to go to an Indian school."Tribe(s)
Oglala Sioux
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Leaving GenoaSummary
Regarding a list of vacation pupils.People
A. M. Gray, Amelia Arrowside, Agnes Bordeaux, Virginia Bordeaux, Helen Bull, Alice Comes From War, Anna Desersa, Hermine Fallis, Sophie Frazier, Emma Gaughen, Julia Gaughen, Carrie Gunhammer, Virginia Gunhammer, Winnie Rodgers, Julia Stone, Alvinia Walker, Minnie Whitebird, Wallace Antoine, Theodore Bordeaux, J. Elmer Bravebird, Benton Bravehawk, Noah Little, Alfred Long Pumpkin, Peter Medicine, George Mocassinface, Leon Roubideaux, Louis Roubideaux, Sylvester Roubideaux, Joseph Schweigman, John Sittingbear, Sam B. Davis
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Families, Coming to GenoaSummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as no public school available.Tribe(s)
Oglala Sioux
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Leaving GenoaSummary
Regarding the return home of two students and the notification of their parents.
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Coming to Genoa, School OperationsSummary
Regarding transportation logistics for John Gray Blanket and other pupils to Genoa.