Pipestone Alumni Association Correspondence, September 4, 1914–June 7, 1916

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Pipestone Alumni Association Correspondence, September 4, 1914–June 7, 1916

1914-1916

This series consists of copies of letters sent and letters received by the Pipestone Alumni Association, which attempted to organize annual meetings in conjunction with commencement. The letters are generally acknowledgements of invitations to join the association and attend commencement, letters of regret, and letters of inquiry. A copy of the Association's constitution, dated June 1914, is also included.

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Pipestone Indian Industrial Training School

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Established in 1893, the Pipestone Indian School was built on land taken from the Yankton reservation at the Pipestone Quarry. The Yankton people long contested that loss and won before the Supreme Court in 1926. In 1894 the formation of the Pipestone Indian Training School was authorized on the uninhabited Yankton Pipestone reservation. At that time the majority of Native Americans in Minnesota were Ojibwa and they dominated the school's enrollment throughout its history. The school had grad...