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

Subject

Off-reservation boarding schools
Native American Studies
Chemawa Indian School

Place

Forest Grove, Oregon

Identifier

PUA_MS26_001.pdf

Rights

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

Source

Forest Grove Indian School Collection, Pacific University Archives

Type

Text