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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![Mabel Kelcusay [version 2], 1884](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach1005a.jpg?itok=Aik_F20q "Mabel Kelcusay [version 2], 1884")
Studio portrait of Mabel Kelcusay, possibly wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Frank Lock wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Mary K. Marmon, Lena Carr, and Harry Marmon [version 1], c.1884](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA_73686.jpg?itok=3BjMP57p "Mary K. Marmon, Lena Carr, and Harry Marmon [version 1], c.1884")
Studio portrait of Mary K. Marmon (seated), Lena Carr (standing in center) and Harry Marmon (standing at right). Harry is wearing a school uniform and the two female students are in non-native dress.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio portrait of Constant Bread probably wearing school uniform with neckerchief.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Kise (Red Wolf) and Carl Matches [version 2], c.1884](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach120a.jpg?itok=PrKbiakv "Kise (Red Wolf) and Carl Matches [version 2], c.1884")
Studio portrait of Kise (Red Wolf) and Carl Matches, both wearing non-native clothing including straw boater hats. Kise is probably seated at left and Matches is probably standing at right.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Plenty Living Bear [version 2], c.1884](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach1064d.jpg?itok=cLFJ6r3G "Plenty Living Bear [version 2], c.1884")
Studio portrait of Plenty Living Bear wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Lena Black Bear, c.1884 [version 2]](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach2013b.jpg?itok=bZQCIRbX "Lena Black Bear, c.1884 [version 2]")
Studio portrait of Lena Black Bear probably wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Samuel Dion probably wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Hattie Long Wolf wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Norman Casadore wearing school uniform.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Lena Black Bear, c. 1884 [version 1]](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA_73401.jpg?itok=TDoPL_WG "Lena Black Bear, c.1884 [version 1]")
Studio portrait of Lena Black Bear probably wearing school uniform. Handwritten along the side of the image: Lena Black Bear.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Bertha Nason and Madge Nason [version 1], c.1884](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA_74221.jpg?itok=B0I1WSFu "Bertha Nason and Madge Nason [version 1], c.1884")
Studio portrait of Bertha Nason and Madge Nason, both wearing school uniforms.
Note: Madge was two years younger than Bertha, and so is probably seated on the left.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Bertha and Madge Nason [version 2], c.1884](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/Rowe_S_09a.jpg?itok=9KuBaB32 "Bertha and Madge Nason [version 2], c.1884")
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Bertha and Madge Nason. Chippewas from Minn.
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.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Studio portrait of Henry Kendall wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Alice Neopet [version 1], c.1884](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA_74285.jpg?itok=a_nWgMNs "Alice Neopet [version 1], c.1884")
Studio portrait of Alice Neopet wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio portrait of Frank Dorian in school uniform.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio portrait of Almarine McKellop wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Alice Neopet [version 2], c.1884](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach1071a.jpg?itok=kZzMbPaU "Alice Neopet [version 2], c.1884")
Studio portrait of Alice Neopet wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
The caption reads: GROUP OF PUEBLO GIRLS – ENTERED CARLISLE IN 1884.
This image appears in John N. Choate's Souvenir of the Carlisle Indian School (Carlisle, PA: J. N. Choate, 1902).
Format: Photograph, Reproduction
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Studio portrait of Julia Dorris probably wearing school uniform.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio portrait of Silas Childers wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![William Fletcher and his uncle, Old Crow [version 2], 1884](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/CCHS_pach1011a.jpg?itok=9SGv_EoT "William Fletcher and his uncle, Old Crow [version 2], 1884")
Studio portrait of William Fletcher (standing) and his uncle, Old Crow. Fletcher is wearing non-native clothing and his uncle is wearing a large overcoat.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of John Menual Chaves wearing non-native clothing.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Susie Bond wearing non-native clothing, possibly a school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Louis Big Horse, Elmer, Joel Chetopah, Embry Gibson, and Fred Lookout [version 1], c.1884](http://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/NAA_73529.jpg?itok=_6SW3bv7 "Louis Big Horse, Elmer, Joel Chetopah, Embry Gibson, and Fred Lookout [version 1], c.1884")
Studio portrait of Louis Big Horse (back row at left), Elmer (back row in center), Joel Chetopah (back row at right), Embry Gibson (front row at left), and Fred Lookout (front row at right), all in non-native clothing.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution