Decimal Correspondence Files, 1925–1952

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Decimal Correspondence Files, 1925–1952

1925-1952

This series contain decimal correspondence files. The files include documents relating to all aspects of administering the Pipestone School. Included is correspondence from the Office of Indian Affairs (Bureau of Indian Affairs from 1947) to business firms, agency employees, and private individuals. Additionally, the files contain letters, circulars, directives, memorandums, and telegrams received; copies of letters, reports, and telegrams sent; contracts; leases; abstracts; petitions; applications; certificates; licenses; permits; bonds; censuses; annuity rolls; enrollments; forms; maps; bills; receipts; and other records relating to the Pipestone Indian School and Indian communities under the jurisdiction of the Pipestone Superintendent.

13 linear feet, 1 linear inch

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SNAC Resource ID: 11668633

National Archives at Kansas City

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Pipestone Indian Industrial Training School

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Indian industrial training school opened by the U.S. government in 1893 in Pipestone, Minn., to assimilate Indian children into white society rhrough education and industrial training; school grew from a single building to 55 buildings, with a decline and final closure to to changes in Indian policy in the 1950s. From the description of Records, 1912-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70948737 ...