School Social Worker Files, 1932–1945

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School Social Worker Files, 1932–1945

1932-1945

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/112541075

This series consists of correspondence, reports, and records kept by social workers of the Mount Pleasant Indian School and Agency. Correspondence, both incoming and outgoing, is mostly with officials of the Office of Indian Affairs, other public agencies such as local courts and welfare offices, and other schools. Reports include those of the social worker pertaining to performance of duties and general conditions of Indian families, and from surrounding counties relating to Indians placed in public schools. Other records relate with automobile and transportation, copies of directives and bulletins, and published articles about school.

1 linear foot, 9 linear inches

eng, Latn

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....