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 fifteen male students and nineteen female students, the graduating class of 1899. According to the label on this photo they are:
Back row: Christian Eastman, Annie Gesis, Joseph Gouge (here J. Jennings Gouge), George Hazlett, Sarah Williams, Chauncey Archiquette, Eliza Smith (here E. Lillian Smith), George Woolfe, Lydia Gardner
Second from the back row: John Limeaux (here probably John Lemieaux), Jennie Brown, Vincent Natalish (here Vincent Natailish), Seichu Atsye, Mary Moon, Jeanette Buckles (here Jeannette M. Buckles), Corbett Lawyer, Lettie Scott (here Lettie B. Scott).
Third row from the back: Clara Price (here Clara B. Price), Jonas Mitchell (here Jonas S. Mitchell), Dollie Wheelock, Louis McDonald (here Louie McDonald), Robert Emmett, Bertha Dye, Stuart Hazlett (here Stuart I. Hazlett), Nettie Horne (here Jeannette A. Horne)
Front row: Cora Wheeler, Thomas Denomie (here Thomas F. Denomie), Rose Duvernay (here Rose Duverney), Edward Peters (here Edward W. Peters), Dahney George (here Dahney Ellen George), Kendall Paul (here S. Kendall Paul), Olive Larch, Etta Catolst, Minnie Finley (here Minnie H. Finley).
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
The handwritten note reads: Group of Indian Boys. Carlisle. 6/6, 1899.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
The handwritten note reads: Group of Indian Girls. Carlisle. 6/6, 1899.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Studio portrait of Katie Creager (left) and Seichu Atsye (right).
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Herbert Johnson (left) and Amos George (right).
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Wallace Denny wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Electa Hill.
Note: It is not known if this is Electa C. Hill or Electa D. Hill, who both attended the school at the same time and were of similar age.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Jason Betzinez.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Eleazar Williams.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of David Abraham and an unidentified male student.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of David Abraham.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: CARLYLE COLLEGE
First Indian College for Women
Aunt Pearl
Note: Image donated by Claudia Washburn.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
The printed note reads: Photographed by J. N. CHOATE, No. 21 W. Main St., Carlisle.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle PA
Stereoscopic card showing Richard Henry Pratt and his family outside in the snow, in front of the Superintendent's Quarters at the Carlisle Indian School.
Format: Stereograph
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Studio portrait of Joe B. Luna and Calistro Antonio Lugo.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Hattie Williams and Lizzie Williams.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Portrait of Charles Dillon in football uniform posing in a field.
Note: CCHS has two copies of this image 15-09-01 and 00318C#01.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of an unidentified male student in a pinstripe suit and tie.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Studio portrait of Frank Campeau.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Libbie Archiquette.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Mollie Welsh.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Solomon Webster wearing uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Juan Apachese and Carlos Eprico.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Nannie Sturm and Ella Sturm.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Henry Roan, Raymond Buffalo Meat, and Thomas Perrier.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Thomas Pike.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society