Tom Torlino Student File
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Student file of Tom Torlino, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on October 21, 1882 and departed on August 28, 1886.
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Tom Torlino Student Information Card
Date of Entry
Student information card of Tom Torlino, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on October 21, 1882 and departed on August 28, 1886.
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Status of Tom Torlino
Date
January 4, 1886
Richard Henry Pratt replies to a letter from the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding Tom Torlino.
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Pratt Seeks Answer to Request for Transportation for Tom Torlino
Date
August 27, 1886
Richard Henry Pratt seeks an answer to his request for transportation for Tom Torlino to travel back to his home.
Request to Return Tom Torlino to His Home
Date
August 10, 1886
A request from Richard Henry Pratt to send Tom Torlino to his home in order to serve as an example of the benefits of the Carlisle Indian School.
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Request for the Return of Tom Torlino
Tom Torlino, c.1886
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino.
Format
Glass Plate Negative
Repository
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Tom Torlino [version 3], 1882
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino wearing native clothing and ornaments.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Tom Torlino, Navajoe.
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
National Archives and Records Administration
![Tom Torlino [version 3], 1882](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/NARA_1327_b018_f0872_001.jpg?itok=gb8a5g1o "Tom Torlino [version 3], 1882")
Tom Torlino and George S. Watchman [version 2], c.1885
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino (seated) and George S. Watchman (standing).
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
Cumberland County Historical Society
![Tom Torlino and George S. Watchman [version 2], c.1885](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/CCHS_PA-CH1_080a.jpg?itok=H4tBtbTx "Tom Torlino and George S. Watchman [version 2], c.1885")
Tom Torlino [version 2], 1882
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino wearing native dress and ornaments.
Note: This is probably a photograph taken of the print of the Torlino photograph
Format
Glass Plate Negative
Repository
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Tom Torlino [version 2], 1882](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/NAA_73488.jpg?itok=S_LO5o2o "Tom Torlino [version 2], 1882")
Tom Torlino and George S. Watchman [version 1], c.1885
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino (seated) and George S. Watchman (standing).
Format
Glass Plate Negative
Repository
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Tom Torlino and George S. Watchman [version 1], c.1885](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/NAA_73548.jpg?itok=r0ddHUcg "Tom Torlino and George S. Watchman [version 1], c.1885")
Tom Torlino [version #1], 1885
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino.
The Cumberland County Historical Society also has four copies of this image: PA-CH2-004b, 12-26-04, BS-CH-12, and US-50b.
Format
Glass Plate Negative
Repository
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Tom Torlino [version #1], 1885](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/NAA_73296.jpg?itok=us7VzNHV "Tom Torlino [version #1], 1885")
Tom Torlino [version 1], 1882
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino wearing native clothing and ornaments.
Format
Glass Plate Negative
Repository
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Tom Torlino [version 1], 1882](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/NAA_74305.jpg?itok=VDRbg_qt "Tom Torlino [version 1], 1882")
Tom Torlino [version #3], 1885
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Tom Torlino, Navajoe, Three years later.
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
National Archives and Records Administration
![Tom Torlino [version #3], 1885](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/NARA_1327_b018_f0872_0003.jpg?itok=kuA4kW7k "Tom Torlino [version #3], 1885")
Tom Torlino [version 4], 1882
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino wearing native clothing and ornaments.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Choate
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
![Tom Torlino [version 4], 1882](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/CIS-P-0066_01.jpg?itok=YJMktMzT "Tom Torlino [version 4], 1882")
Tom Torlino [version #2], 1885
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino.
The reverse side includes a printed list of photographs for sale by John N. Choate.
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
![Tom Torlino [version #1], 1885](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/CIS-P-0075.jpg?itok=AF5HhKsw "Tom Torlino [version #1], 1885")
Tom Torlino, 1882 and 1885
This caption reads: TOM TORLINO – NAVAJO. AS HE ENTERED THE SCHOOL IN 1882. AS HE APPEARED THREE YEARS LATER.
Format
Photograph, Reproduction
Repository
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Twelve Navajo students (pose 2) [version 2], 1882
Portrait of eleven male students and one female students posed in front of the bandstand on the school grounds. Richard Henry Pratt is sitting on the bandstand, behind the group.
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
Cumberland County Historical Society
![Twelve Navajo students (pose 2) [version 2], 1882](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/BS-CH-009b%20front.jpg?itok=OEV5pusn "Twelve Navajo students (pose 2) [version 2], 1882")
Twelve Navajo students (pose 2) [version 1], 1882
Portrait of eleven male students and one female student posed in front of the bandstand on the school grounds. Richard Henry Pratt is sitting on the bandstand, behind the group.
Format
Glass Plate Negative
Repository
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Twelve Navajo students (pose 2) [version 1], 1882](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/NAA_73358.jpg?itok=8w9BCDM0 "Twelve Navajo students (pose 2) [version 1], 1882")
The Indian Helper (Vol. 2, No. 43)
Date
June 3, 1887
The first page opened with the poem "Strength For To-Day" followed by a piece called "Going Home!" The article gave a fictitious conversation between Carlisle students Allie and Fanny about the dis
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| The Indian Helper (Vol. 2, No. 43) | 1.66 MB |
… and Bryan Earlybird, returned. Miss Irvine is expected home tomorrow. Wish Zhadanew Japanese sun-umbrella, too. Tom Torlino has been heard from and seems to be doing well. More … and from Outing homes, and news from returned home students Tom Torlino (Navajo) and Paul Boynton (Arapaho). There was a …
Format
Newspapers
Souvenir of the Carlisle Indian School
Date
1902
A souvenir booklet from the Carlisle Indian School, published for their 23rd year. A short description of the aims and goals of the school is presented.
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| Attachment | Size |
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| Souvenir of the Carlisle Indian School | 2.71 MB |
… given, as are before and after images including those of Tom Torlino. Extracurricular groups, school staff, athletic …
Format
Pamphlet
Twelve Navajo students (pose 1), 1882
Portrait of Richard Henry Pratt (seated on the bandstand) with one female Navajo student and eleven male students. The female student, Antoinette Williams, had arrived on December 5, 1881.
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Eleven Navajo students [version 1], 1883
Studio portrait of ten male students and one female student.
Format
Glass Plate Negative
Repository
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
![Eleven Navajo students [version 1], 1883](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/image-photo/NAA_73657.jpg?itok=HCxI11VU "Eleven Navajo students [version 1], 1883")
Carlisle Indian School Individual Photographs at Dickinson College
These photographs about the Carlisle Indian School were acquired by the Dickinson College Archives and Special Collections individually and are not part of any larger collection.
Type
Photograph Collection
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Carlisle Indian School Individual Items at Dickinson College
These items about the Carlisle Indian School were acquired by the Dickinson College Archives and Special Collections individually and are not part of any larger collection.
Type
Archival Collection
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