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Tall Bear, Bessie

Bessie Tall Bear had arrived on September 24, 1914 at Carlisle Indian School.  Tall Bear had left the school on June 11, 1917.  After leaving from school a report shows that Tall Bear was in Calumet, Oklahoma in 1917.

Arapahoe

Arrived Carlisle Indian School September 24, 1914

Age at Arrival: 19 years

Previous Schooling: None

Didn’t Graduate, left in 1917

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