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Five chiefs and two interpreters [version 2], c.1880

Portrait of chiefs Brother-to-All, Like the Bear, Poor Wolf (also known as Lean Wolf), Son of the Star, and American Horse posed with interpreters John Bridgeman and John Smith, standing in front o

Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
Swedish National Museums of World Culture

Allied Race Conference, 1911

The headline reads: LEADING INDIANS OF U. S. TO CONFER ON RACE ADVANCEMENT

Format
Photograph, Reproduction
Repository
National Archives and Records Administration

Graduating Class of 1891, 1891

Studio portrait of one female and ten male students, the graduating class of 1891. 

Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

Fourteen Cheyenne students [version 1], 1882

Studio portrait of six male students and eight female students, all wearing school uniforms.

Format
Glass Plate Negative
Repository
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Graduating Class of 1910, 1910

Studio portrait of a large group of seated and standing male and female students, identified as the graduating class of 1910. They are identified in a label attached below the photo.

Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
Cumberland County Historical Society

Six Sioux chiefs with five other men [version 2], 1880

Portrait of six Sioux chiefs posed with four other men on the steps of the bandstand on the school grounds. The man at the far left leaning on the railing is probably Richard Henry Pratt.

Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
Cumberland County Historical Society

Fourteen Cheyenne students [version 2], 1882

Studio portrait of six male students and eight female students, all wearing school uniforms. The caption says that they are all from the Cheyenne nation and arrived in August 1882. 

Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
Cumberland County Historical Society

The School News (Vol. 1, No. 12)

Date
May 1881

Number 12.

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The School News (Vol. 1, No. 12) 2.15 MB
… the cars too. — Boys, more about birds, Capt. Pratt and Mr. Standing have told ns many times not to throw stones at … shooting them. Foil all re­ collect, I suppose, what Mr. Standing said in the chapel the other evening, that the … cause good to drive for and horses, and then I know some bears are afraid of the dog, and the dogs can run fast as he …
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Newspapers

The School News (Vol. 3, No. 8)

Date
January 1883

Page one was entirely taken up by a letter from Summer Riggs (Cheyenne), in which he discussed visiting friends and how a white man wanted to learn his actual name, Marchewa, in his native language

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… third best 1. The best and first one written by Luther Standing Rear, you will fiind in the M o r n ­ in g S t a r … The essay won second place in a writing contest. Luther Standing Bear's essay won first place and was published in the …
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Newspapers

1907 Commencement Program

Date
April 1, 1907 - April 4, 1907

Program of the four days of graduation exercises of the Carlisle Indian School, including the names of the 1907 graduating class and those receiving industrial certificates.

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The Indian Helper (Vol. 3, No. 18)

Date
December 9, 1887

The first page opened with a short poem, "Grammar In Rhyme," followed by the memoir of Sioux student, Hope Red Bear about the Battle of the Big Horn, entitled "A Bit of Wild Life." There was also a

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… writing, speaking teach. A B IT OF W I L D LIFE- Hope Red Bear, who was with tlffe first party of Sioux pupils who … in the large boys’ library. A pleasant little tea at the Standings’ on Monday evening. Our little girls are writing … every one will be prompt, at all tinies. Corporals Henry Standing Bear, (Sioux,) and Constant Bread,(Apache,) have …
Format
Newspapers

The School News (Vol. 3, No. 12)

Date
May 1883

Page one reprinted Van Horn's letter to friend, in which he described his train ride into Trenton, New Jersey, and a drunken old man who disturbed him on the ride.  Howard Chawhip also retold

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… to church. When he reach the church there was a man standing by the door who told him to come in, lie went in … A LESSON FROM A BE AE On Saturday, two men came with each a bear in our town. One bear was big and the other a small one. The little bear … Nebraska. Page four had articles titled "A Lesson From A  Bear" by Rachel Cheote and article titled “Some of the …
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Newspapers

The Carlisle Arrow (Vol. 5, No. 19)

Date
January 15, 1909

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… evening. The result was as follows: President, Stella Bear; vice-president, Stacy Beck; recording secretary, Inez … Tarbell 8.5 Grade One, (Small) Nancy Peters 8.55 OLD CHIEF STANDING BEAR. Standing Bear, who died last month a t his home on the …
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