Box 1
Contains 82 Results:
Student essay: Spencer F. Williams, "Abraham Lincoln", circa 1909-1910
Spencer F. Williams was a member of the Seneca Nation.
Student essay: Elizabeth Penney, "Abraham Lincoln", circa 1909-1910
Elizabeth Penney was a member of the Nez Perce Nation.
Student essay: Mary Redthunder, "The Possibilities of Christian Work on the Reservation", circa 1909-1910
Mary Redthunder was a member of the Seneca Nation.
Miscellaneous poems, circa 1909-1910
Possibly typing exercises.
Essay: "Modern Business Training for Indians—and Its Need", circa 1909-1910
An essay (annotated by Ramsey?) describing the purpose of the Business Department at Carlisle, with details of the curriculum.
Information on the business curricula at CIIS, circa 1909-1910
Includes descriptions of the regular business course; the Business Department's course of study for the upper four grades; and special bookkeeping, typewriting, and shorthand courses. Presumably written by Ramsey.
J. Whitwell, "Discipline", circa 1909-1910
Essay: "The White Man's Book", circa 1909-1910
Edwin Stuart, "Address to the Students and to the Graduating Class of 1910 of the United States Indian School, Carlisle, Pa., at the Commencement Exercises held March 31, 1910", 1910 March 31
Stuart was governor of Pennsylvania, 1907-1911.
Henry Houck, "Address at the Commencement Exercises of the United States Indian School, Carlisle, Pa.", 1910 March 31
"Address of Mr. Horton Elm, Oneida, Ex-student of Carlisle, Delivered at the Union Meeting of the Young Men's and Young Women's Christian Associations during Commencement Week", circa 1909-1910
James Mumblehead, "Prayer", circa 1909-1910
With the annotation "James Mumblehead, Cherokee" in a second hand.
Speech to CIIS students, circa 1909-1910
Concerns retaining elements of Indian culture.
Student essay: Marjorie Jackson, "Carlisle Y.W.C.A. Work and National Work for Indian Schools", circa 1909-1910
2 copies are present.
Robert G. Valentine, "Address and Presentation of Diplomas at the Graduation Exercises of the United States Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania", 1910 March 31
Valentine was Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1909-1912.
W.H.P. Faunce, "Baccalaureate Sermon, United States Indian School, Carlisle, Pa.", 1910 March 27
Faunce was president of Brown University, 1899-1929.
Moses Friedman, "Address to the Students and the Faculty of the United States Indian School, Carlisle, Pa.", 1910 September 14
Friedman was superintendent at Carlisle. The address is on "getting a good start".
Essay: Moses Friedman, "Getting the Right Start", circa 1909-1910
"Address of Mr. Howard Gansworth, Tuscarora, of the Class of 1894, Delivered before the Union Meeting of the Young Men's and Young Women's Christian Associations", 1910 March 27
Student essay: "Academic Training—Practical Business Education", circa 1909-1910
Francis E. Leupp, Carlisle commencement address, circa 1909-1910
Two copies are present. Leupp was Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
Moses E. Clapp, Carlisle commencement address, circa 1909-1910
Clapp was U.S. Senator from Minnesota (1901-1917) and chairman of the Committee for Indian Affairs.
Charles D. Carter, Carlisle commencement address, circa 1909-1910
Carter was U.S. Representative from Oklahoma, 1907-1927; he was of Chickasaw and Cherokee descent.
Miscellaneous addresses to CIIS Students, circa 1909-1910
Speeches by Glenn Warner, Red Cloud, Moses Friedman, and William Mann Irvine.
Moses Friedman, Address to the Students of the Carlisle Indian School", 1910 February 9
On good conduct.
Correspondence and records regarding Alfred W. Ramsey's application for a position at CIIS, 1908 December 14- 1909 April 15
Includes correspondence and records relating to Ramsey's application for the position of business teacher at CIIS, his acceptance, and his Civil Service exam.
Correspondence and records regarding Alfred W. Ramsey's resignation from his position at CIIS, 1910 October 10-November 21, undated
Papers relating to Ramsey's resignation (29 September 1910, effective 1 November).
Letter: Moses Friedman to "All employees", 1909 May 27
Re Circular No. 177 of 5 October 1908 (included), pertaining to fire drills. Friedman was superintendent at CIIS.
Letter: Moses Friedman to Alfred W. Ramsey, 1910 July 16
Miscellaneous postcards to Alfred W. Ramsey, 1909 August 2 , 1910 November 23
The 1909 postcard, directed to Ramsey from Boston, depicts Soldiers Field with the handwritten notation "This is where the Indians play Foot ball."