Stockbridge

Student file of Alice Gardner, a member of the Stockbridge Nation, who entered the school on October 27, 1915, graduated in 1918, and departed on August 31, 1918. The file contains student information cards, an application for enrollment, a physical record, correspondence, financial transactions, an outing evaluation, an outing record, notices…

Student information card of Alice Gardner, a member of the Stockbridge Nation, who entered the school on October 27, 1915 and departed on August 31, 1918. The information card indicates that Gardner had graduated in 1918. 

Much of this issue of the newspaper was focused on the Outing Program, since many students were returning to the school from their country homes. The first page opened with the poem, "The Road to Wealth and Happiness," followed by an article entitled, "Is the Farming Which Our Boys Learn In the East of any Benefit to Them?," which compared East…

Studio portrait of Lucy Jourdan.

Studio portrait of Lucy Jourdan.

Studio portrait of Florence Miller and Orpha Miller.

Studio portrait of Florence Miller and Orpha Miller.

Studio portrait of Mary Johnson.

Note: There are two students named Mary Johnson. This is probably the Mary Johnson from the Stockbridge nation who arrived in 1888 when she was 15 years old and departed in 1892. The other Mary Johnson was from the Onondaga nation, arrived in November 1883 and departed in June 1884. No age was given for…

Studio portrait of Orpha Miller.

Studio portrait of Florence Miller.

Studio portrait of Artie Miller.

Studio portrait of Samuel Miller wearing a uniform.

Studio portrait of nine female and ten male students. 

The top caption reads: GRADUATING CLASS OF 1894, INDIAN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA.

The lower caption reads: Flora Campbell, Alaskan. Howard Gansworth, Tuscarora. Thos. B. Bear, Sioux. Martha Napawat, Kiowa. Susie Metoxen, Oneida. Emmanuel…

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Carlisle Indian School Football Team 1896.

Although this photo is not captioned, John Steckbeck in Fabulous Redmen (1951) lists the 1896 team as: Frank Cayou, Harrison, Frank Hudson, Jacob Jamison, Delos Lonewolf, David McFarland, Jonas Metoxen, Artie Miller,…

Studio portrait of Artie Miller.

Studio portrait of tweleve female and fourteen male students. 

The caption reads: GRADUATING CLASS OF ’97. INDIAN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA.

Samuel Gruett, Chippewa. Rob’t. Depoe, Siletz. Clarence Whitethunder, Sioux. Edw. Rogers, Chippewa. Brigman Cornelius, Oneida. Mary Miller, Chippewa. Frank…

Portrait of twelve female and fourteen male students posed outside on the school grounds. The students are identified below the image. 

This is a page from The Red Man, March 1897. The Cumberland County Historical Society has two copies of this image: 14A-02-01 and 15-28-01. 

Group portrait of the football team, posed with a football labeled '98 and a dog. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has the sitters identified as: back row (l to r): Artie Miller, Jonas Metoxen, Bemus Pierce, Edward Rogers, and Frank Hudson; middle row (l to r) Chauncey Archiquette, Thaddeus Redwater, Edwin Smith, Isaac…

Studio portrait of Herman Niles and Samuel Brushel.

Studio portrait of Minnie Paul and Inez King.

Studio portrait of John Miller. 

Note: There were several students named John Miller. It is not clear which one this is. 

Posed studio photograph of the graduating class of 1900.

Note: Although Eliza Smith's name is on the label for this photograph, the number next to her is not written next to anyone in the photograph. Other documentation also indicates that she actually graduated in 1899.

Studio portrait of the graduating class of 1901. 

The students are identified with white numbers corresponding to the typed label below the photograph.

Note: Edwin Smith, a member of this graduating class, is not included in the photo.

Studio portrait of James E. Johnson wearing football clothing.

James E. Johnson in his Carlisle football uniform.