Letter regarding relocating the Indian Training School away from Forest Grove

Title

Letter regarding relocating the Indian Training School away from Forest Grove

Description

A letter from Hiram Price, a commissioner within the United States Department of the Interior, addressed to George H. Atkinson, the Secretary of the Board of Trustees at Pacific University. The letter discusses recent decisions made by the Secretary of the Interior regarding the location of the Indian Training School. He states that the land that had been offered thus far as a permanent site for the school was not suitable. He implies that the school will be relocated away from Forest Grove unless better land is donated.

Creator

United States. Department of the Interior
Price, Hiram, 1814-1901

Subject

Off-reservation boarding schools
Native American Studies
Chemawa Indian School

Place

Forest Grove, Oregon

Identifier

PUA_MS26_004.pdf

Rights

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

Source

Forest Grove Indian School Collection, Pacific University Archives

Type

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