Images
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 Henry Kendall wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Baptiste and Louis Bayhylle, c.1882 [version2]](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach001a.jpg?itok=NbB9P98H "Baptiste and Louis Bayhylle, c.1882 [version 2]")
Studio portrait of Baptiste Bayhylle and his son Louis Bayhylle. Baptiste is wearing non-native clothes and Louis is in a school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Lena Carr and Harry Marmon with staff [version 1], c.1882](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA_73417.jpg?itok=eUdWPuIF "Lena Carr and Harry Marmon with staff [version 1], c.1882")
Studio portrait of Lena Carr (seated) and Harry Marmon (standing at right) with staff members Miss Mary R. Hyde (standing in rear at left) and Miss Shiverick (standing in rear at right).
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio portrait of Ernie Black wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Frank Engler, William Fletcher, and Carl Matches [version 2], c.1882](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach1091a.jpg?itok=zlTnN0Um "Frank Engler, William Fletcher, and Carl Matches [version 2], c.1882")
Studio portrait of Frank Engler, William Fletcher, and Carl Matches, all wearing school uniforms.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Baptiste and Louis Bayhylle, c.1882 [version 1]](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA_73451.jpg?itok=L8jaP8C1 "Baptiste and Louis Bayhylle, c.1882 [version 1]")
Studio portarit of Baptiste Bayhylle and his son, Louis Bayhylle. Baptiste is wearing non-native clothes and Louis is wearing a school uniform. There apperas to be an illegible caption written along the top of the image.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Benjamin Marshall [version 1], c.1882](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA_73528.jpg?itok=haXEmTJ7 "Benjamin Marshall [version 1], c.1882")
Studio portrait of Benjamin Marshall wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio potrait of Carl Matches wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Manuelito Chiquito [version 3], 1882](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/Rowe_G_08a.jpg?itok=PnauSYME "Manuelito Chiquito [version 3], 1882")
Studio portrait of Manuelito Chiquito wearing native clothing.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: No. 111. Manilito Chiquito Navajoe from New Mexico
Chiquito arrived on October 21, 1882 and this photograph was probably taken on that day or very soon after.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
![Tom Torlino, #2, 1882 [before]](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CIS-P-0066_01.jpg?itok=l82anDOu "Tom Torlino, #2, 1882 [before]")
Large cabinet card photo of Tom Torlino (Navajo) in his native dress.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Choate
This iconic image of Tom Torlino coming to Carlisle in 1882 was taken by John N. Choate of Carlisle, PA. It is often used in before-and-after photographs of Torlino to demonstrate assimilation.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
![Manuelito Chiquito [version 1], 1882](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA_73354.jpg?itok=HsvtMVpF "Manuelito Chiquito [version 1], 1882")
Studio portrait of Manuelito Chiquito in native dress.
Note: Chiquito arrived on October 21, 1882 and this photograph was probably taken on that date or very soon after.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
This image shows Richard Henry Pratt (seated on the bandstand) with a group of Navajo students upon their arrival at Carlisle on October 21, 1882. Based on enrollment information and a few other photographs of the individuals pictured, we believe the students are as follows:
Seated, left to right - Tom Torlino, George Williams, Stailey Norcross, Antoinette Williams, Charles Damon. Standing, left to right - Manuelito Chiquito, Manuelito Choni, Charlie, John Bitzclay, Francisco, Saahtlie (George Watchman), Benjamin Damon.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
![Manuelito Chiquito [version 2], 1882](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_bsch010.jpg?itok=B-8A2t5z "Manuelito Chiquito [version 2], 1882")
Studio portrait of Manuelio Chiquito wearing native clothing.
Note: Chiquito arrived on October 21, 1882 and this photograph was probably taken on that day or very soon after.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Manuelito Choni [version 2], 1882](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_122201.jpg?itok=q1svFzor "Manuelito Choni [version 2], 1882")
Studio portrait of Manuelito Choni wearing native clothing.
This photograph was proabably taken on or very close to Choni's date of arrival, October 21, 1882.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Manuelito Choni [version 1], 1882](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA_73563.jpg?itok=-jjcZZKY "Manuelito Choni [version 1], 1882")
Studio portrait of Manuelio Choni wearing native clothes.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio portrait of Stacy Matlock (far left), William Morgan (center), and Bruce Hayman (far right). All are in non-native clothing (Matlock and Morgan are in school uniforms).
Note: The identification of Bruce Hayman is a best guess.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Rose White Thunder, 1883 [before]](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/Rowe_G_07a.jpg?itok=0G6gA1xm "Rose White Thunder, 1883 [before]")
The handwritten note reads: Rosa Whitethunder Sioux In her Indian dress.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
![Helen Onion [version], c.1883](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach2092c.jpg?itok=ECF3TCeo "Helen Onion [version 2], c.1883")
Studio portrait of Helen Onion wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Kent Black Bear wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of a young man in non-native clothes.
Note: There is a difficult to read handwritten caption along the side of the image which we believe says: Ellis Childers.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio portrait of Joshua Given wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Kent Black Bear and Dana Long Wolf [version 2], c.1883](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach2077a.jpg?itok=veKH4uCQ "Kent Black Bear and Dana Long Wolf [version 2], c.1883")
Studio portrait of Kent Black Bear (seated) and Dana Long Wolf (standing), both in non-native clothing and holding straw boater hats.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Frank Conroy in school uniform.
A handwritten caption along the side of the image probably reads: F. Conroy.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Lizzie and Katie Day [version 2], c.1883](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach1085b.jpg?itok=5Obrvm9_ "Lizzie and Katie Day [version 2], c.1883")
Studio portrait of Elizabeth Day and Katie Day, both wearing school uniforms.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Gail Marko [version 2], c.1883](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach1050a.jpg?itok=9KrC8BsR "Gail Marko [version 2], c.1883")
Studio portrait of Gail Marko wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society