Student Rosters and Dropout Surveys, 1938–1941

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Student Rosters and Dropout Surveys, 1938–1941

1938-1941

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/563574

This series contains student rosters as well as dropout surveys. The rosters list students by sex and thereunder alphabetically by surname. A typical entry notes age, class, Indian blood by tribe and degree, home address, Indian agency, and religion. There are also lists titled "NYA Roster" and "Wigwam Roster." The dropout surveys are separated by sex and document all classes from level eight through twelve. Each lists dropouts alphabetically by surname and gives age, intelligence quotient (IQ), tribe, degree of Indian blood, date of dropping out, address, and remarks concerning the cause for leaving the school.

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National Archives at Riverside

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National Archives at Riverside

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