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Bruce, Louis R. to Mr. Jimmie McDowell, 1971-04-28

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1995.002.1.1.014
Scope and Contents

Scan of original letter. CC: Beard and Mcgall, Counsellors at Law.

Dates: 1971-04-28

Butterworth, Ivan to Mr. G. A. Welch, 1956-01-30

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1995.002.1.1.026
Content Description From the Collection:

Correspondence and clippings from and about Gustavus Gus Welch (1892-1970) a full blood Chippewa born in Spooner, Wisconsin, was a member of the Carlisle Indian School Class of 1911, Jim Thorpe's quarterback for the professional football team the Ohio Bulldogs in Canton, Ohio, a member of the U. S. Track Team for the 1912 Olympics, a 1917 graduate of the Dickinson School of Law and a coach at a number of institutions.

Dates: 1956-01-30

Carlisle Indians Team, [1910s]

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1995.002.2.1.007
Scope and Contents

This photo is of the Carlisle Indians football team. Jim Thorpe is featured in the middle row and Gus Welch is on the bottom row with a dog.



Dates: 1911 - 1991

Cerasaro, Fred to Mr. Gus Welch, 1969-03-04

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1995.002.1.1.037
Scope and Contents

Handwritten response from Gus Welch on reverse side of letter dated March 15th.

Dates: 1969-03-04

Cloud, Henry Roe to [recipient unknown], 1935-04-17

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1995.002.1.1.041
Content Description From the Collection:

Correspondence and clippings from and about Gustavus Gus Welch (1892-1970) a full blood Chippewa born in Spooner, Wisconsin, was a member of the Carlisle Indian School Class of 1911, Jim Thorpe's quarterback for the professional football team the Ohio Bulldogs in Canton, Ohio, a member of the U. S. Track Team for the 1912 Olympics, a 1917 graduate of the Dickinson School of Law and a coach at a number of institutions.

Dates: 1935-04-17

[G. J.], Patricia to Gus Welch, 1950-02-08

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 1995.002.1.4.028
Content Description From the Collection:

Correspondence and clippings from and about Gustavus Gus Welch (1892-1970) a full blood Chippewa born in Spooner, Wisconsin, was a member of the Carlisle Indian School Class of 1911, Jim Thorpe's quarterback for the professional football team the Ohio Bulldogs in Canton, Ohio, a member of the U. S. Track Team for the 1912 Olympics, a 1917 graduate of the Dickinson School of Law and a coach at a number of institutions.

Dates: 1950-02-08

Handwritten notes, undated

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1995.002.1.5.016
Scope and Contents

Notes on experiences had playing with the Carlisle Indians. The processor infers they were written by Gus Welch.

Dates: 1911 - 1991

Handwritten notes, undated

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 1995.002.1.5.022
Scope and Contents

It is the inference of the processor that these notes were written by Gus Welch.



Dates: 1911 - 1991

Iva Miller, undated

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1995.002.2.1.091
Scope and Contents

Photograph features Iva Miller walking outside, smiling at the camera. Reverse side of photograph has handwritten note that reads: "Iva Miller (married Jim Thorpe) in 1913- Gus was Best man at wedding. (4 children born from this marriage Gail, Charlotte, Grace + Little Jim Thorpe who died at about age 4 yrs."

Dates: 1911 - 1991

Jim Thorpe, Undated

 File — Box 14: [Barcode: 000023244207], Folder: 8
Identifier: 2008.049.5.182
Scope and Contents

Three prints and a copynegative from an unknown photographer

Dates: Other: Undated