Applications for Positions, 1925–1926

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Applications for Positions, 1925–1926

1925-1926

This series consists of correspondence sent and received from applicants for various positions at the Mount Pleasant Indian School and Agency. Unsolicited correspondence exists along with replies both favorable and unfavorable. Offers with salary and benefits for cook and various kitchen staff positions, as well as clerk, distribution agent, stenographer, teacher, and watchman.

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SNAC Resource ID: 11668435

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....