The Images section features photographs, postcards, and different types of artwork, as well as reproductions of images that appeared in newspapers, magazines, and other publications. These images all reflect the Carlisle Indian School students, facilities, and staff. Images available here are drawn from files housed at the U. S. National Archives, from collections of Carlisle Indian School materials housed at various archival repositories, and from a variety of published sources. Visitors to this website are also invited to share copies of photographs from their own personal and family collections; please contact us if you have images you would like to contribute.
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Studio portrait of Gail H. Anton.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Sarah Kennedy.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of John Wapito wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Blanche McLaughlin.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Daisy Wasson and George Wasson.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Nellie Wentworth and Agnes Lovejoy, both wearing school uniforms.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Minnie Kane.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Charlotte (here Lottie) Harris.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Olive Webster, Solomon Webster, and Delia Webster.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Warren Gozzene and Eugene Fisher.
Note: A researcher has indicated that the captioned names may actually be reversed, but we do not currently have clear pictures of either student to confirm.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of John Miller.
Note: There were several students named John Miller. It is not clear which one this is.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Edward L. Rogers.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of William Ratley.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Earl Purdy.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Mamie Down wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Dora Fritts and Bertha Fritts.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Clinton George wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Anna Parnell.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Laura Parker.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of John Rooks.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio portrait of Dora Reinken wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Johnson Owl wearing school uniform.
The Cumberland County Historical Society has two copies of this image: PA-CH3-059d and 13-36-04. The later image was produced by the Andrews Studio.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Lulu Nabahujo [?], c.1899](/sites/default/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_PA-CH3_072d.jpg?itok=XZfGzis7 "Lulu Nabahujo [?], c.1899")
Studio portrait of Lulu Nabahujo [?] probably wearing school uniform.
Note: The caption for this photo is Lulu Nawgodena. However, since there is no record of a student with that name we believe it is Lulu Nabahujo.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Ida Griffin.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Thomas Medicine Horse.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society