Education Subject Files, 1939–1961

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Education Subject Files, 1939–1961

1939-1961

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/111796152

This series consists of education subject files. The records provide information on all aspects of the administration and management of schools on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. The files include letters received and copies of letters sent. The records include annual school reports; progress reports; Aberdeen Area Office memorandums; school census records; financial records, including requisitions and credit card receipts; orders for equipment and supplies; student essays; examination scores and results; applications to attend Flandreau School and Haskell Institute; and newsletters from the reservation boarding school. Other topics covered in the files include purchasing; construction projects; Indian student enrollment and attendance; Indian fairs; vehicles; meetings; and personnel management.

5 linear feet, 11 linear inches

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National Archives at Kansas City

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SNAC Resource ID: 11667491

National Archives at Kansas City

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Flandreau Indian Vocational High School (Flandreau, S.D.).

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Haskell Indian Industrial Training School

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Haskell Indian Industrial Training School is a public tribal land-grant university in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Founded in 1884 as a residential boarding school for Indigenous American children, the school has developed into a university operated by the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs that offers both associate and baccalaureate degrees. The college was founded to serve members of federally recognized Indigenous American tribes in the United States. It is the oldest continually operating fe...