History of the Mount Pleasant Indian School, April 6, 1892–June 6, 1934

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History of the Mount Pleasant Indian School, April 6, 1892–June 6, 1934

1892-1934

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This series consists of a single journal kept by the Superintendent of the Mount Pleasant School to occasionally record daily events which occurred at the Mount Pleasant Indian School. Entries created include the first day of class, new buildings opening, graduation ceremony notes, agricultural events, and entries for when the school closed.

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National Archives at Chicago

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National Archives at Chicago

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Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial School

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Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, was established by an act of the United States Congress in 1891. This provided funding for creation of an education system of off-reservation boarding schools and vocational training centers to educate Native American children. It was extending a model developed and practiced first at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, which opened in 1879 and was directed by Richard Henry Pratt, an Army officer....