Image Collection
The Image Collection 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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Glass plate negative image of Alfred.
The caption reads: Alfred - 3
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative image of the Little Bear group.
The caption read: Little Bear Group
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Mrs. Marmon, Lena Carr, Harry Marmon.
This photograph originally appeared in an album that E. A. Seabrook, a teacher at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, received from his students on December 25, 1886.
The Mrs. Marmon in this image is believed to be Mrs. Walter Marmon.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative image of two unidentified male students.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
![Etadleuh Doanmoe [version 2], c.1885](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NARA_1327_b151_f5885_0003.jpg?itok=RWnXeR-c "Etadleuh Doanmoe [version 2], c.1885")
The printed caption reads: ETADLEUH DOANMOE, KIOWA. Taken prisoner in 1875 and sent to Ft. Marion, Fla.; was released in /1878; spent one year at Hampton Institute, Va.; entered Carlisle 1879. In 1882 married Tone-adle-mah, an educated girl of his own tribe, and reentered to the Indian Territory. Served as Helper in the School an Interpreter. In 1888 was appointed by the Presbyterian Board as a missionary among the Kiowas, but died soon after, having lived an exemplary life and exerted a good influence ence among his associates.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
Studio portrait of Arnold Woolworth in non-native clothing.
The caption reads: Arnold
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative image of Luther Standing Bear and Willard Standing Bear, members of the Sioux Nation.
The caption reads: Luther and Willard
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative image of two unidentified male students.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative images of two unidentified male students.
The caption reads: Rob [?] and [illegible]
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative image of two unidentified male students.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Studio portrait of a male student wearing non-native clothing. The handwritten caption along the side of the image is difficult to read, but we believe it says: Chester Cornelius and that that is who the sitter is.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Glass plate negative image of Frank West.
The caption reads: Frank West 3
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative image of Edgar Fire Thunder, a member of the Sioux Nation. Another person, named Solomon, is also pictured.
The caption reads: Solomon and Edgar
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Studio portrait of Jame Black Hawk wearing non-native clothes. Handwritten caption along side of image probably reads: James Black Hawk.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Glass plate negative image of three unidentified students, two male and one female.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative image of Henry Ouita, a member of the Apache Nation.
The caption reads: Henry Outa - 3-50 - Pd
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative image of an unidentified female student.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
![Rose White Thunder, c.1885 [after]](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/DKC_PC200804_f15.jpg?itok=Tb4bT6GG "Rose White Thunder, c.1885 [after]")
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Rose White Thunder. Sioux.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative image of four unidentified male students.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Glass plate negative image of Little Elk.
The caption reads: Little Elk
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
![Etadleuh Doanmoe [version 1], c.1885](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA%2073463.jpg?itok=7TC0gNXY "Etadleuh Doanmoe [version 1], c.1885")
Studio portrait of Etadleuh Doanmoe wearing non-native clothing.
A handwritten caption along the side of the image probably reads: Etadleuh.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Glass plate negative image of an unidentified female student.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Studio portrait of Clay Ainsworth wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Minnie Atkins probably wearing a school uniform.
The caption reads: Minnie Atkins
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
The handwritten note reads: Group of girl students at Indian School. Carlisle, Pa.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections