Images

Studio portrait of student Nikefer Shoushick with Dan Stauffer, both dressed in elaborate Indian costumes. 

Note: This is a scan of a photograph in the possession of Robert Weigle, Sr. of Carlisle.  The following was written on the back of the photo.

"Dan Stauffer, Fanny Keesecker's brother and Kieffer Shushuck an Indian he knew at the Carlisle Indian School before the school closed about 1914.
                                                                                                   Guy L. Keesecker
P. S. Fanny was my mother.  Fanny Stauffer married Clem Keesecker, Feb. 24, 1897.
                                                                                                    Guy Keesecker
March 9, (?)"

Studio portrait of a large group of seated and standing male and female students, identified as the graduating class of 1904. They are identified in a label attached below the photo.

The label notes that Martha Enos was part of the graduating class but not included in the photo.

Group portrait of eighteen male students, most in baseball uniforms, posed with Glenn Warner and baseball equipment on a field. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society identifies the second person from the left in the second row as Fritz Hendricks.

Studio portrait of Mamie Down and an unidentified young woman, both wearing non-native clothing. 

Studio portrait of James G. Dickson wearing uniform. 

Inscribed on reverse: "James G. Dickson to Miss R. Rinker, Dec. 24, 1904, A Merry Christmas and happy New Year." 

Studio portrait of Howard Jones. 

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Mission P.O.

Benjamin Wheelock and Ida Powlas Wheelock with three of their children.

Studio portrait of Brig George. 

A note on the back of the image reads: "Miss J.M. Cooper, from your friend, Mr. Brigam George." 

Studio portrait of George Bigtree and Charlotte Bigtree. George is wearing his school uniform. 

Note: 1904 was the only year the two were both attending Carlisle, therefore we assume that is the date of the photo. 

Portrait of a bearded white man and a Native American man, identified on the photo's mat as General O. O. Howard and Chief Joseph. 

A note on the reverse suggests that this image was taken in 1904 when the two men were both speakers at the school's commencement exercises.

Portrait of two male students in uniforms standing in front of a building. On the building are hanging two banners, one for Carlisle and one for Wesleyan. The building may not be on the school grounds.

Note on reverse side reads: from Doctor Morgan 12/3/04

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: ANNA ELIZABETH Zeigler    MILTON I Zeigler    CARLISLE    CARLISLE INDIAN SCHOOL    HARNESS INSTRUCTOR

Studio portrait of a male student, probably Thomas Saul.

Harness Instructor Milton I. Zeigler (left) in a classroom with a student around 1905.

The caption reads: BENDER, PHILA. AMER.

This baseball card dates from when Charles Albert Bender played for the Philadelphia Athletics.

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: MILTON I ZIEGLER CARLISLE INDIAN SCHOOL - HARNESS INSTRUCTOR

Thomas C. Flynn with his wife, Rosa Butch Flynn, around 1905.

Studio portrait of an unidentified male student, possibly Josiah Charles.

View of George E. Thomas in his football uniform around 1905.

Studio portrait of an unidentified female student.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: John Feather

Portrait of John Feather in a suit and tie.

Studio portrait of Arthur Mandan in uniform holding a trumpet.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Mr. & Mrs. T. Hanbury

Michael W. Chabitnoy standing in formal attire around 1905.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Mrs. Denny, from a friend M.W. Chabitnoy

Studio portrait of an unidentified male student wearing a v-neck cardigan sweater.