1880-1889

Studio portrait of Casper Edson. 

A handwritten caption along the side of the image reads: Casper Edson, 10 November 1886.

Studio portrait of Chief Killer, a Cheyenne chief, with his wife and five children. Chief Killer is seated at left and his wife is seated at right. Standing behind them are two young women and one young man, all dressed in Carlisle uniforms. One of the girls is almost certainly student Maud Chief Killer, who would have been sixteen years old…

Studio portrait of John Miller and Joseph (here Joel) Cotter, both wearing school uniforms.  

Note: Handwritten caption on this image provides date of November 27, 1886. 

Studio portrait of Joseph Wisecoby and Moses Nonway [?], both wearing overcoats and holding hats. 

Note: Previous cataloging indicates the handwritten caption contains the date 27 November 1886.

Studio portrait of Oconame Howerame (standing at left) and John Nori (seated at right), both wearing school uniforms.

Note: Previous cataloging indicates a date of November 27 1886 is part of the caption written on this image. 

Portrait of three male students and four female students photographed in the clothing they arrived in. Standing behind them are Richard Henry Pratt (second from the left), two uniformed soldiers, and one male student in uniform with a scarf (right). They are posed on the school grounds.

The Cumberland County Historical Society identifies…

Studio portrait of Laura Standing Elk and Arthur Standing Elk. 

Note: Previous cataloging indicates the handwritten caption includes the date December 31, 1886.

Studio portrait of Alfred J. Standing, Assistant Superintendent of the School. 

According to school records, Standing was employed at the school from 1881 until at least 1901. 

Studio portrait of Adam Metoxen wearing band uniform. 

Studio portrait of Albert Anderson.

Studio portrait of Alexander Manabove wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Ambrose Chachu wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Amelia Elseeday. 

Studio portrait of Andrew Beard (left) and Thomas Blackbear (right). 

Studio portrait of Anna Morton.

Studio portrait of Anna Morton and Seichu Atsye.

Studio portrait of Annette Suisson wearing a floral print dress.

Studio portrait of Annette Suisson.

Studio portrait of Anson Garlick and Thomas Kose.

Studio portrait of Arthur Standing Elk wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Benjamin Thomas. 

Studio portrait of Bruce Fisher (standing at right), and an unidentified young man (seated). It is likely this is Bautiste Rowtsi, also from the Queres nation.

Studio portrait of Calling Thunder and Robert Left Hand, one in school uniform.

View of the chapel after additions were made to both sides of the building. Four students, one female, are posed near the front door. 

Studio portrait of Clara Faber.