Genealogy Projects tagged with The Canton Asylum for Insane Indians on the Geni Family Tree

Hiawatha Asylum for Insane Indians

Canton was a first: the first and only federal facility intended for the care of “insane” Indian people. See the related project: Hiawatha Asylum Cemetery for those known to have been buried there. This project is for profiles associated with the Hiawatha Asylum in Canton, South Dakota in any aspect: residents, staff, local politicians, even the current day activists bringing attention to this ...