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Richard Henry Pratt papers

 Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-1174
Abstract:

The collection includes letter-press books, writings, diaries, notes, photographs, and drawings. The papers largely relate to Pratt's work with and theories on the education of American Indians and his involvement with the Carlisle Indian School. Included is material relating to the controversies surrounding his work and much relating to Indians and Indian life in general. There are a group of Indian photographs and drawings, and papers relating to members of Pratt's family.

Dates: 1862-1972
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library