Letter acknowledging the support of Pacific University trustees for the Indian Training School

Title

Letter acknowledging the support of Pacific University trustees for the Indian Training School

Description

A letter from Carl Shurz of the United States Department of the Interior, addressed to George H. Atkinson, the Secretary of the Board of Trustees at Pacific University. The letter dates from January, 1880, several weeks before the school admitted its first students. It acknowledges the interest and support that Pacific's trustees have given to the aims of the school.

Creator

United States. Department of the Interior

Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906

Date

1880

Identifier

PUA_MS26_001.pdf

Subject

Off-reservation boarding schools

Native American Studies

Chemawa Indian School

Spatial Coverage

Forest Grove, Oregon

Source

Forest Grove Indian School Collection, Pacific University Archives

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Type

Text