Correspondence Regarding Over-Age Pupils, 1925–1929

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Correspondence Regarding Over-Age Pupils, 1925–1929

1925-1929

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This series contains correspondence between the Office of Indian Affairs and the Superintendent of Sherman Institute concerning authorization for students over the age of 21 to remain in school. The series includes lists of students and their ages as well as their courses of study and the remaining amount of schooling required to complete their programs.

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National Archives at Riverside

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SNAC Resource ID: 11668333

National Archives at Riverside

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Sherman Institute (Riverside, Calif.)

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The Sherman Institute was established in 1900, as a successor to the Perris Indian School (Perris, Calif.), after the water supply to the previous school was deemed insufficient. By 1901 a site in the city of Riverside was selected, at the corner of Magnolia Avenue and Jackson Street. On July 19, 1901, the cornerstone was laid for the new school building of Sherman Institute, and the school officially opened on September 9, 1902. The Perris Indian School remained in operation until December 1904...