Correspondence

Act, bills, documents, handwritten and typewritten letters and reports. Included is correspondence to General Armstrong, Dr. Frissell, Booker T. Washington, and others regarding the continuation of appropriations for Hampton's Indian students.

Executive secretary and administrative assistant. Letters, memos, newspaper clippings, notices, miscellaneous information, reports, etc.

Letter to General Armstrong from the commissioner of the general land office regarding a tour of the Hampton Institute campus.

1851-1917
Correspondence concerning Indian affairs including the following:

Miss Cora Mae Folsom arrived at Hampton Institute in the winter of 1880 at the request of General Armstrong who was seeking a teacher with a medical background to work with the Indian students. Miss Folsom became a trusted friend of the students and their families.

1882-1892. (Correspondence concerning Indian Affairs)

Letters to General Armstrong, F.C. Briggs, Dr. Frissell, and Robert Ogden from clerks and secretaries of the Indian office.

General correspondence from Indian students can be found with the papers of Miss Caroline Andrus, General Armstrong, Mr. F. C. Briggs, Miss Cora Folsom, Dr. Frissell and other faculty members who were involved with Indian education at Hampton Institute.

Handwritten and typewritten letters and reports to commissioners from Miss Andrus, General Armstrong, Dr. Frissell and others.

Letter to Dr. Frissell from Senator Henry L. Dawes.