Sherman Indian School Archives, The Sherman Indian Museum holds the archives of the Sherman Indian High School, an off-reservation boarding high school for Native Americans, with students from grades 9 through 12 who represent 76 federally Sep 27, 2021 · Sherman Indian High School was no ordinary high school, but a campus built in a national campaign of cultural annihilation. In 1971, Sherman was re-accredited as a high school, and became known as Sherman Indian High School. The National Archives in Washington, DC (Archives 1), houses headquarters-level records Nov 1, 2017 · Empty beds: Indian student health at Sherman Institute, 1902-1922 and Education beyond the mesas: Hopi students at Sherman Institute, 1902-1929 are available for checkout at the Los Angeles Public Library. Please see BIA Schools for a partial list. California Indian boarding school literature continues be dominated by the Sherman Institute, and there remains an absence of perspectives of California Indian students attending Saint Boniface Indian Industrial School. Nov 1, 2023 · The Sherman Indian Museum’s rich collection documents the student experience, institutional culture, and community history of one of the oldest off-reservation American Indian boarding schools in the United States still in operation. These records are in Record Group 75 and are located at NARA research facilities across the country. Mellon Foundation. Students were often sent to schools by the Scope/Content: 1975-1976 Sherman Indian High School yearbook. Hours are subject to change due to Sherman Indian High School class schedule changes and field trips. The museum houses records from the school’s early days to the present. Funding: This item was digitized with support from a Digitizing Hidden Collections grant from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR). Over 2,000 catalogued items or artifacts of American Indian origin are housed there. Nov 1, 2017 · Empty beds: Indian student health at Sherman Institute, 1902-1922 and Education beyond the mesas: Hopi students at Sherman Institute, 1902-1929 are available for checkout at the Los Angeles Public Library. The Sherman Indian Museum has been collecting materials that document the history of the Sherman Institute and Sherman Indian High School as well as the Native American experience in the US and within government-run American Indian boarding schools since 1972. SUBSCRIBE When Sherman Institute opened its doors in 1902, it became the last off-reservation boarding school built by the federal government. These records are held at different NARA research facilities depending on the state in which the school was located. 1895 View in National Archives Catalog Children from Indian Nations across the country attended schools operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). [3] May 7, 2024 · Administrative Records Related to American Indian and Alaska Native Schools Jim Thorpe Standing in His Carlisle Indian School Football Uniform, 1909 (National Archives Identifier: 519348) View in National Archives Catalog In addition to student case files, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) also has Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) administrative records pertaining to Nov 13, 2023 · BIA Schools Learn about the types of school records available Return to List of BIA Records, Arranged by State Enlarge "Very early class of young boys with flags at the Albuquerque Indian School," ca. wsd, rx, gvz2f2, a9nii, x4, 43, e9v6zp, px3, ink, jy61h,