Paper on life at Fort Sill Indian Boarding School, ca. 1950s.

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Paper on life at Fort Sill Indian Boarding School, ca. 1950s.

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Typed paper, author unknown, about Fort Sill Boarding School later known as Fort Sill Indian School.

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Fort Sill Indian Boarding School

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First established as a Quaker boarding school in 1871, the Fort Sill Indian School became a nonsectarian institution in 1891 and remained so until closing in 1980. During its long history the school expanded from one building to thirty. Its enrollment increased from twenty-four in its first year to more than three hundred in the 1970s, and the number of employees on its payroll went from two in 1871 to more than seventy-five a decade later. Because the school was located near Lawton, before Worl...