Horace G. Jennerson collection

Red Cloud, 1822-1909

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Red Cloud was born close to the forks of the Platte River, near the modern-day city of North Platte, Nebraska. His mother, Walks as She Thinks, was an Oglala Lakota and his father, Lone Man, was a Brulé Lakota leader. They came from two of the seven major Lakota divisions. As was traditional among the matrilineal Lakota, in which the children belonged to the mother's clan and people, Red Cloud was mentored as a boy by his maternal uncle, Old Chief Smoke (1774–1864). Old Chief Smoke played a m...

Bratley, Jesse H.

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Jesse H. Bratley was born in Brown Town, Wisconsin in 1867. In 1893 he joined the Government Service to be a teacher. Over the next ten years he taught or presided at schools on several Indian Reservations, including Indian Day School on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota, 1895 ??? 1899; Cantonment Boarding School, Oklahoma, 1899 ??? 1900; Havasupai at Cataract, Arizona, 1902 -1903; Hopi Day School, Arizona, 1902 ??? 1903 and Seminole, Florida, 1910. In the 1890s, Bratley intro...

Jennerson, Horace G.

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