Student Case Files, 1910–1954

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Student Case Files, 1910–1954

1910-1954

This series consists of individual student case files. Student case files may include photographs, applications and notifications of admission, records from other schools attended, transcripts of grades, enrollment and attendance records, medical and dental records, permanent school census cards, military records, purchase orders, receipts and expenditures of tribal benefit funds and individual Indian money, requests for transportation assistance, applications for leave of absence, newspaper clippings, and correspondence. The quantity and type of information varies significantly between individual files. The minimum information generally includes the application for admission.

33 linear feet, 7 linear inches

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SNAC Resource ID: 11668621

National Archives at Kansas City

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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...