Winnebago

 

 

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Letter from Peyton Carter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1929 Nov. 20

Digital Heritage
Topic
Leaving Genoa, Discipline and Punishment
Summary
Regarding runaway girls with recommendation that they not be returned to school.
Tribe(s)
Omaha, Winnebago
People
S. Toledo Sherry, Superintendent Ziebach, John Ritchhart, E. P. Hall, Rev. G. Watermulder, Cecil R. Boughn, Sam B. Davis, Irene Snake, Josephine Snake, Elsie C. Bushee, Peyton Carter
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Letter from Robert T. Lansdale to Charles H. Berry, 8 Dec. 1932

Digital Heritage
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding addition of school social workers.
People
Charles H. Berry, Mr. Bogard, Mrs. Current, Miss McGair, Robert T. Lansdale
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Letter from unknown to Peyton Carter, 12 Nov. 1929

Digital Heritage
Topic
Leaving Genoa, Discipline and Punishment
Summary
Regarding runaway girls being sent home because they cannot be "saved," which reduces overcrowded enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Winnebago
People
Peyton Carter, Late Rave, John Rave, Nancy Rave, Eva Rave, Mary French, Irene Snake, Louise Ricehill, Clifford Baker, Pearl Lincoln, Frances Bakes, Geneva Whitebear, Theodore Rave, Phoebe Drum, Martha Webster, Angeline Tyndall, Nellie Walker, Dorian Decora, Wesley Bradford, Rebecca Simon, Mary Kawkeka, Cecilia Wilmot, Elizabeth Oliver, Lucy Le Clair
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Student Permanent Record for Lillian Decora, 7 Oct. 1932

Digital Heritage
Topic
Families
Summary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner claims Lillian's mother is "glad" her daughter is at Genoa rather than at home and claims the family has a "bad reputation."
Tribe(s)
Winnebago
People
Lillian Decora, Grace Kelsey, Lucile Hamner
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Student Permanent Record for Moses Hensley, 7 Oct. 1932

Digital Heritage
Topic
Families
Summary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner writes approvingly of the Hensley house, but states Moses should go to school away from the reservation.
Tribe(s)
Winnebago
People
Moses Hensley, Albert Hensley, Martha Hensley, Martha, Ellen, Mary, Sybil Evelyn, William Albert, Agnes
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Student Permanent Record for Ethelyn Free, 7 Oct. 1932

Digital Heritage
Topic
Families
Summary
School Social Worker Lucile Hamner complains about not being let into the home to interview the family and lists people she believes live in the home.
Tribe(s)
Winnebago
People
Ethelyn Free, Ella Whitewater Free, Lucile Hamner, Alice Raymond, Lavinia Lewis, Preston Lewis, Rose Lewis, Cecilia, Irene
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Record of Pupil for Wesley Baker, 1 Sept. 1925

Digital Heritage
Topic
Families, Education and Curriculum
Summary
Document lists Wesley Baker's scores for grades 7 to 10, taken between 1925 and 1929.
Tribe(s)
Winnebago
People
Wesley Baker, Gertrude Crow, Louis Baker
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Letter from Harry M. Smith to S. Toledo Sherry, 3 June 1928

Digital Heritage
Topic
Education and Curriculum, School Operations
Summary
Regarding attending the N.E.A. conference, end of year programs, and changing the tribal affiliation listing of Lewis Hayes from Winnebago to Santee.
Tribe(s)
Santee, Winnebago
People
S. Toledo Sherry, Lewis Hayes, Harry M. Smith
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Letter from S. Toledo Sherry to Harry M. Smith, 16 Jan. 1929

Digital Heritage
Topic
Health, Disease and Mortality, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the Semi-Annual Report's arrival and gratitude for the work (and excellent calligraphy) of recipient Harry M. Smith.
Tribe(s)
Omaha, Ponca, Santee, Winnebago, Yankton
People
Harry M. Smith, S. Toledo Sherry
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Letter from Sam B. Davis to Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 12 Aug. 1919

Digital Heritage
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding a possible former mistake or misunderstanding about the number of eligible Genoa pupils on Omaha and Winnebago reservations.
Tribe(s)
Omaha, Winnebago
People
Sam B. Davis, Mr. Bost