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Show Education - 231 June 20, 1916 (?), Supt., So. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Sends bids covering a water system at Allen Day School. Recommends pumping plant be installed with storage tank. ( Bids missing) Apr. 5, 1917 Meritt, E. B., Asst. Commissioner Letter to W. G. West, Supt, So. Ute School Replies to letter of Jan. 17th and advises that an employees' quarters be constructed at the So. Ute School. NA/ RG75/ 54329- 1916- So. Ute 155 Nov. 2, 1917 McCartey, Nell B. , Supt. of Schools Letter to E. E. McKean, So. Ute Agency McCartey asks McKean to consider enrolling children of Rabbit at Ignacio school. Children's attendance in various districts relayed. Nov. 27, 1917 McKean, E. E., Supt., Con. Ute Agency Letter to Mrs. Janet Mason, Sec, District # 32, Breen McKean strongly requests Mason to retain Ute children in her school. He refers to Statute of Col. of 1908 that all children must be admitted to public schools, except high schools. he expands upon the economic value of Indian work and lands and states the belief that no class distinction should exist between true American citizens. Dec. 17, 1917 McKean, E. E., Supt., Con. Ute Agency Letter to Grace L. Nicholson, Durango Supt. requests detailed reports on academic performance of several Indian students. |
