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183 'Lincoln Institution' documents found out of 876 in the collection

TitleDateSourceDoc ID
Indian Girl Pupils 1884-04-13Philadelphia Times726
The Organizational Structure of the Lincoln Institution1865 - 1906Author, Mike Bertram871
Photos of Lincoln Institution documents from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania1866 - 1919Historical Society of Pennsylvania783
Timeline for the Lincoln Institution1866 - 1924Various724
Woodlands Cemetery1867 - 1896Various833
The First Annual Report of the Managers of the "Lincoln Institution"1867-01-17The First Annual Report of the Managers of the "Lincoln Institution" from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania784
An Analysis of Soldiers Orphan's Deaths at the Lincoln Institution 1868 - 1883various837
Lincoln Institution Scholarships and Endowments1870 - 1894Lincoln Institution and Educational Home annual reports867
Employers of the Civil War Orphans1870s and 1880sVarious annual reports877
Lincoln Institution Scholarship Finances Scholarships were funded either by an annual payment or1871 - 1895Mike Bertram868
Lincoln Institution Lifetime Membership1871 - 1898Lincoln Institution annual reports869
Lincoln Institute Indian Pupil Numbers1871 to 1907Author, Mike Bertram765
John Leslie - death information1871-03-18various843
Selected Officers of the Lincoln Institution1872 onwardsAuthor, Mike Bertram778
List of untranscribed documents related to the Lincoln Institute1872 to 1900Author, Mike Bertram776
A Description of the Interior of the Educational Home1873Educational Home 1st annual report, 1873873
Thomas Gordon - death information1874-01-16various847
Testimonials concerning orphans employed by center-city Philadelphia Businesses 1876Lincoln Institution annual report, 1877874
John Hoopes - death information1876-04-20various842
Thomas Cummings - death information1876-09-12various846
Albert Perkenpine - death information1876-10-07Various851
Joseph Schneider - death information1877-10-14various844
TWELFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE LINCOLN INSTITUTION – REPORTS AND ELECTION OF OFFICERS – ADDRESSES1878-01-19Philadelphia Inquirer791
William Rodgers - death information1878-07-30various849
Samuel Richie - death information1878-08-14various850
THE LINCOLN BOYS1879-01-17Philadelphia Times793
Howard Kreamer - death information1879-09-11various840
COX-M'HENRY marriage1880-06-04Philadelphia Times733
Entertainments at the Lincoln Institution, 18811881Educational Home 10th Annual Report, 1882876
Items from the Superintendent of the Soldiers Orphans' Schools, Reports 1881 to 18851881 to 1885Reports of the Superintendent of the Soldiers Orphans' Schools785
Albert Williams - death information1881-05-30various838
BOYS PADDLED AT THE LINCOLN HOME1881-08-18Philadelphia Times799
The Orphans Plaints1881-08-20Philadelphia Times792
Robert Calhoun - death information1881-09-07various845
Another Vindication1881-09-24Philadelphia Inquirer796
THE LINCOLN HOME INVESTIGATION1881-09-28Philadelphia Times794
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE appointed by the Managers of the Lincoln Institution to investigate the char1881-10-15Philadelphia Inquirer800
The Meade Farm1882Lincoln Institution Annual Report, 1882872
Extract from The Indian Rights Association - the Herbert Welsh Years, 1882 - 19041882 - 1904Book: The Indian Rights Association - The Herbert Welsh Years, 1882 - 1904786
Jeremiah Drexel - death information1882-03-11various841
William Brown - death information1882-10-09various848
Armond Wood - death information1883-02-04various839
An Analysis of Indian Deaths at the Lincoln Institution1884 - 1906Author from Family Search, Find a grave, and Ancestry801
Indians at Spread Eagle1884-04-10The Philadelphia Inquirer725
Indian Girls at Eagle1884-06-01Philadelphia Times734
Lizzie Spider1884-06-26Lewisburg Chronicle855
Sophia Dahwadates - death information1884-07-04various832
INDIANS AT SCHOOL1884-08-09Sonoma Democrat854
Angie Jordan - death information1884-09-30Various802
REPORT TO BOARD OF PUBLIC CHARITIES, 1884-10-051884-10-05NARA Records (Bureau of Indian Affairs)905
Ella Fisher - death information1884-11-24Various823
A CONSIGNMENT OF SIOUX BRAVES AND PAPOOSES AT SCHOOL1884-12-12Philadelphia Times798
Abraham Neck - death information1885-02-14Various803
Jennie Ironnest - death information1885-03-07Various831
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC CHARITIES, 1885-11-301885-11-30NARA Records (Bureau of Indian Affairs)904
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC CHARITIES, 18851885-12-08NARA Records (Bureau of Indian Affairs)903
Lincoln Institution, school profile 1886 to 1908, with commentary1886 to 1908author, Mike Bertram856
John Robinson Longwolf - death information1886-01-05Various804
The Indian Helper1886-01-08The Indian Helper775
Hattie Charko - death information1886-03-14Various805
Louisa Farnham - death information1886-03-14Various806
New building at Ponemah1886-07-31The Jeffersonian, Sat. Jul. 31, 1886 - Page 3863
Spread Eagle Post Office New Name1887-01-25The Record, Tue. Jan. 25, 1887 - Page 4862
The Lincoln Institution 21st annual meeting1887-02-18The Philadelphia Inquirer727
Annie Afraid of Bear - death information1887-03-11various825
PONEMAH1887-08-20Philadelphia Inquirer797
Mary McHenry Cox purchases property in Strafford1887-09-19Daily Local News, Mon. Sep. 19, 1887, page 2 860
Sixteenth Annual Report of The Educational Home1888https://dn790000.ca.archive.org/0/items/DKC0239/DKC_0239.pdf767
List of Indian Pupils in the Educational Home, 1884 - 18871888https://dn790000.ca.archive.org/0/items/DKC0239/DKC_0239.pdf768
NAMES OF PUPILS UNDER SCHOLARSHIPS1888https://dn790000.ca.archive.org/0/items/DKC0239/DKC_0239.pdf769
Report of the Admission Committee from the Annual Report of the Educational Home, 18881888https://dn790000.ca.archive.org/0/items/DKC0239/DKC_0239.pdf770
Report of the TREASURER OF THE BOARD OF COUNCIL from the Annual Report of the Educational Home, 181888https://dn790000.ca.archive.org/0/items/DKC0239/DKC_0239.pdf771
Report of the TREASURER OF THE EDUCATIONAL HOME from the Annual Report of the Educational Home, 181888https://dn790000.ca.archive.org/0/items/DKC0239/DKC_0239.pdf772
WORK DONE IN THE INSTITUTION IN 1887 from the Annual Report of the Educational Home, 18881888https://dn790000.ca.archive.org/0/items/DKC0239/DKC_0239.pdf773
Frankie Bear - death information1889-02-03Various807
Indians Singing Pinafore1889-03-03Philadelphia Times795
Etta Springer - death information1890-04-23various835
INDIANS AT HOME MRS. MARY McHENRY COX'S VISIT TO THE TWO LARGE SIOUX RESERVATIONS IN SOUTH DAKOTA1890-09-30Public Ledger914
THE TURBULENT INDIANS1890-11-26Philadelphia Inquirer751
HOMESTEAD LAND NEAR BIG CITIES NEEDED, HE SAYS1890-11-26Philadelphia Inquirer752
Samuel Porter - death information1891-02-20various808
Charles Fisher - death information1891-03-04various809
PENNSYLVANIA REPORT OF THE BOARD OF PUBIC CHARITIES AND COMMITTEE ON LUNACY, 18911891-12-22NARA records (Bureau of Indian Affairs)902
Charlie Hill - death information1892-03-04various810
Henry Irondoor - death information1892-06-02various811
Edward Moore - death information1892-06-20various812
Nettie Roubideaux - death information1892-08-11various813
Joseph Norewas - death information1893-04-05various829
Joseph Norcross - death information1893-04-05various836
Documents concerning the Education Home, 1895 complaints1895Various915
Documents concerning the Education Home, 1890s complaints1895 - 1900Various787
LINCOLN SCHOOL NOT SECTARIAN1895-02-23Philadelphia Times735
Thomas Deer - death information1895-03-09various824
Harold G. B. Haines - death information1895-03-09various826
Memories of the Spread Eagle Inn1895-07-24The Record, Wed. Jul. 24, 1895 - Page 8861
Henry Peak - death information1895-10-31various827
PENNSYLVANIA REPORT OF THE BOARD OF PUBIC CHARITIES AND COMMITTEE ON LUNACY, 18951895-12-09NARA Records (Bureau of Indian Affairs)901
Lincoln Institution Report of Board of Managers, 18961896Lincoln Institution annual report, 1896790
Fanny Kirk - death information1896-01-09Various834
BEARING GOOD FRUIT1896-02-07Philadelphia Inquirer750
INSTITUTIONS AFFECTED1896-04-05Philadelphia Inquirer749
The Lincoln Institute Appropriation1896-04-10Philadelphia Inquirer732
CORNER-STONE LAID1896-07-08Philadelphia Inquirer748
Superintendent Jackson statement1896-09-26Nara Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs883
Ephraim Budrow Testimonial1896-09-26Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA897
J. Lewis Crew report to the Executive Committee of the Pennsylvania Society to Protect Children from1896-09-29NARA records (Bureau of Indian Affairs)899
Francis Cook Testimonial1896-10-08Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA898
Sophia Smith - death information1897-03-26various814
John Frenchman - death information1897-05-02various815
Mattie Nason - death information1897-10-31various828
Annual Meeting of the Board of Managers of the Educational Home1898-02-04Philadelphia Inquirer781
Thomas Billings - death information1898-05-19various816
Richard Pratt letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs1898-11-23Richard Pratt letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs731
John Butler Testimonial1898-12Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA892
Thomas J. Roulard testimonial1898-12Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA893
Melvin Stafford testimonial1898-12Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA894
Elijah Wheelock Testimonial1898-12Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA895
Joseph Twin Testimonial1898-12Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA896
MAY HAVE TO CLOSE1898-12-23Philadelphia Inquirer777
Antione Kabauser, death certificate1898-12-29Authors, Heidi Sproat and Mike Bertram857
Lengths of Stay at the Lincoln Institution1899National Archives and Records Administration doc 1899.44836879
The 1899 Occupations of 319 Lincoln Institution Indian Boys1899National Archives and Records Administration doc 1899-44836880
Visitors of Public Charities for Philadelphia County 1899 report1899-01-20NARA records (Bureau of Indian Affairs)900
THE EDUCATIONAL HOME1899-02-03Philadelphia Times747
Letter from David Peake to Commissioner W. A. Jones, 1899-02-101899-02-10NARA record 1899.6929 Department of Indian Affairs916
Funds for the Lincoln Institute1899-02-17Philadelphia Times746
Educational Home Not Well Conducted1899-02-21Philadelphia Times780
Noble Haigh Testimonials1899-02-23Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA890
David Peake Testimonial1899-02-23Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA891
City and State excerpt February 23, 1899, p. 1211899-02-23City and State Newspaper906
Walter Wheelock, death certificate1899-03-07authors, Heidi Sproat and Mike Bertram858
City and State excerpt March 9, 1899, p. 159 - AN UNFIT SUPERINTENDENT1899-03-09City and State Newspaper907
City and State excerpt, March 16, 18991899-03-16City and State Newspaper908
City and State excerpt March 16, 1899 - “THE EDUCATIONAL HOME” CONTINUED1899-03-16City and State newspaper909
City and State excerpt March 16, 1899, p. 1781899-03-16City and State newspaper910
Letter from George Stout, 1899-03-181899-03-18Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA888
Testimonial of Charles Williams, 1899-03-231899-03-23Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA885
City and State excerpt March 23, 1899, p. 192 - THE EDUCATIONAL HOME - CONTRADICTORY STATEMENTS1899-03-23City and State newspaper911
City and State excerpt March 30, 1899, p. 212 - 213 - DR. FRAZER AND THE EDUCATIONAL HOME1899-03-30City and State newspaper912
City and State excerpt March 30, 1899, p. 216 - 217 - TO THE EDITOR OF CITY AND STATE1899-03-30City and State newspapaer913
Selina Thompson - death information1899-05-03various830
INDIAN BOYS MUST NOT BE MALTREATED1899-08-21Philadelphia Times779
Testimonial of Salem Moses, 1899-08-221899-08-22Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA887
Testimonial of Fred Smith, 1899-08-241899-08-24Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA886
Mary McHenry Cox letter1899-09-11NARA records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs884
Abram J. Smith Testimonials1899-09-11Bureau of Indian Affairs, NARA889
LINCOLN INSTITUTION WILL TAKE NO MORE PUPILS1899-11-10Philadelphia Inquirer745
1900 SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT Indian Rights Association, pp. 15-221900Indian Rights Association782
Native Americans at the Lincoln Institute, Philadelphia from the 1900 census1900Author, Mike Bertram764
The withdrawal of the Lincoln Institution from the Government Indian School scheme1900Author, condensing information from the Lincoln Institution annual reports.870
Lincoln Institute Students signing up for Carlisle school1900 and laterAuthor, Mike Bertram763
Hattie Blackchief - death information1900-01-06various817
LAST ANNUAL MEETING OF THE LINCOLN SCHOOL1900-01-19Philadelphia Times744
Warren Clute - death information1900-03-17various818
Levi Charles - death information1900-03-18various819
Edward Bucktooth - death information1900-03-26various820
William Abrams - death information1900-03-27various821
Native Americans at the Lincoln Institute, Philadelphia from the 1900 census1900-06-011900 census730
LINCOLN INSTITUTE1900-06-29Allentown Leader741
Lincoln Institution and Educational Home to be Maintained1900-07-25Philadelphia Times743
INDIAN SCHOOLS REOPEN1900-10-02Philadelphia Inquirer742
EDUCATION OF THE INDIANS1901-02-08Philadelphia Times740
INDIAN GIRLS TO TRY TO RECLAIM THEIR RACE1901-11-24Philadelphia Inquirer738
Little Indians' Christmas1901-12-25Philadelphia Inquirer737
SCHOOL ELECT OFFICERS1902-02-07Philadelphia Times739
Autobiography of ah-nen-la-de-ni (Daniel La France)1903Autobiography of ah-nen-la-de-ni (Daniel La France)729
Lincoln Institution's Progress1903-02-06Philadelphia Inquirer753
LAUGHED AT DOWIE1905-02-03Philadelphia Inquirer754
Lincoln Institution Meeting1906-02-02Philadelphia Inquirer757
INDIAN SCHOOLS1906-03-10Jersey City News762
Mary McHenry Cox death notice1906-11-06Philadelphia Inquirer755
Obituary of Mary McHenry Cox1906-11-17The Church Standard728
Mabel Block - death information1906-12-08various822
Lincoln Institution's Work1907-02-08Philadelphia Inquirer759
WALKS OUT OF WINDOW1908-07-23Harrisburg Daily Independent756
Photographs of the Orphans1910sLincoln Institution annual reports788
Photographs at Ponemah1910sLincoln Institution annual reports789
RUMMAGE SALE FOR HOME1919-02-01Evening Public Ledger760
CHARITY WILL REASSUME ITS ORIGINAL PURPOSE1919-02-05Evening Public Ledger761
Chester County deed K16-598 (1924)1924-07-11Chester County deed K16-598 (1924)766
Lincoln Institute1954-11-12Philadelphia Inquirer758
Accessing NARA Records online2025-07-28Heidi Sproat881
Accessing death records2025-07-28Heidi Sproat882