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Brigadier-General Richard Henry Pratt (December 6, 1840 – March 15, 1924) [1] was a United States Army officer who founded the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania in 1879 and served as its longtime superintendent.
Col. Richard Henry Pratt, founder and superintendent of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, on horseback in 1901. Artist Frances Benjamin Johnston. Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images via ...
Currently the digital resource center contains administrative documents associated with the students and instructors, images from the National Archives as well as private institutional archives and individuals, articles from and complete editions of campus publications, lists and rosters of students and rolls for various events and campus happenings, and administrative documents pertaining to ...
Between 1879 and 1918, over 10,000 Native American students from 140 tribes attended Carlisle Indian Industrial School. [7] Lieutenant Pratt and Southern Plains veterans of the Red River War at Fort Marion in St. Augustine, Florida in 1875; several of these veterans later attended Carlisle Industrial School Richard Henry Pratt with a young student
Under legislation passed by Congress in 1990 — the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) — certain cultural artifacts, funerary objects, and human remains held by ...
An early football team, called the "Pirates", at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in 1879. The Carlisle Indian Industrial School was founded in 1879 by an American cavalry officer, Richard Henry Pratt, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Its purpose was to facilitate the assimilation of the Native American population into mainstream American ...
Samuel had been at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania for just 47 days when he died in 1895. Two Native American boys died at a boarding school in the 1890s. Now, the tribe ...
In 1890 he was transferred to the Western Shoshone Agency in Nevada. In January 1893, Montezuma went to Colville Agency in the State of Washington, and finally, in July 1893 he traveled to the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania. Here, Montezuma had the opportunity to work with his mentor Richard Henry Pratt. This relationship ...