Letters Received from the Supervisor of Indian Employment, 1910–1919

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Letters Received from the Supervisor of Indian Employment, 1910–1919

1910-1919

This series consists of letters and circulars received from Charles E. Degenett, Supervisor of Indian Employment. There are also copies of replies to requests for information and copies of endorsements are included with some of the letters received. The records consist primarily of requests for names and addresses of graduates and students leaving school, reports on employment of Indians, and requests for assistance in placement of students with government and private employers.

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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...