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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Brother of Tony B. M. Tommie standing on concrete blocks
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The handwritten note reads: TONY'S CAMP NEW RIVER FLA
The camp of Tony B. M. Tommie.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The younger sister and brother of Tony B. M. Tommie on a riverbank.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The younger sister and younger brothers of Tony B. M. Tommie.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The handwritten note reads: TONEY'S CAMP NEW RIVER FLA
Four individuals in the camp of Tony B. M. Tommie in New River, Florida.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The caption reads: EAGLE EYE Full Blooded Indian Raised in South Dakota, Born in 1892. The verses on the other side were written for him. SUNSHINE BORN 1898 BENJAMIN BORN 1910
The reverse side contains the verses titlted "A LONG INDIAN" which begins: A lone Indian sat in his little canoe; He sang as he sailed o'er the water so blue; He sang of the days when this land was their own, Before the pale faces among them were known.
Format: Photograph, Reproduction
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The caption reads: ATHLETIC FIELD AT KAMP KOHUT, OXFORD ME
The reverse side includes a note from Clement Virgil to William Denny from Oxford, Maine on August 26, 1918.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W, Postcard
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The caption reads: River Scene from Wenonah Park, Bay City, Mich.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Dear Sir:- Will leave B. C. To-morrow for the school. From Rachel Cabay.
Sent from Bay City, Michigan on November 12, 1913.
Format: Postcard
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The caption reads: Woolworth Building from City Hall Park, New York City.
The reverse side includes a note from M. H. Cowdrey to Manley George sent from New York, New York.
Format: Postcard
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The reverse side includes a note from Clarence L. Butler to Moses Friedman sent from St. Maries, Idaho on January 3, 1913.
Crowd of people on the porch of the home of Clarence L. Butler.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W, Postcard
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The headline reads: An Indian Football Hero Now Chief of His Tribe
The caption reads: E. L. ROGERS AND HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN.
This image of Edward L. Rogers and Mayme Ballton Rogers with their three children appears in the Richmond Palladium on September 3, 1913.
Format: Photograph, Reproduction
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The caption reads: NEW CATHEDRAL, ST. LOUIS, MO.
The reverse side includes a note from Hiram J. Chase to Moses Friedman sent from St. Louis, Missouri on December 30, 1913.
Format: Postcard
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The caption reads: Threshing Near Peever, S.D.
The reverse side includes a note from Reuben Hopkins to Moses Friedman sent from Peever, South Dakota on June 3, 1913.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W, Postcard
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The headline reads: Moving Pictures to Snap Passing of Thorpe in Happy Bondage
The caption reads: MISS MARGARET IVA MILLER
The subheader reads: Carlisle Indian School Battalion of Cadets and Girl Students Will Be Prominent Factors in the Wedding of Great Athlete and Cherokee Maiden.
Format: Photograph, Reproduction
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The headline reads: OLYMPIC VICTORS IN 1913 CHALMERS
The caption reads: JAMES THORPE THE WONDERFUL, CARLISLE INDIAN ATHLETE, AT THE WHEEL OF THE NEW CHALMERS "THIRTY-SIX." ON THE SEAT BESIDE THORPE IS FRED KELLEY, THE CALIFORNIAN, WHO WON THE 110-METRE HURDLE RACE AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES AT STOCKHOLM.
Format: Photograph, Reproduction
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Mrs. J. J. Henderson and Son.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W, Postcard
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
The caption reads: C. AND N.W DEPOT SHAWANO WIS.
The reverse side contains a note from Alvin Kennedy to William Miller sent from Shawano, Wisconsin on June 22, 1911.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: National Archives and Records Administration
Studio portrait of Cat Barnoskie wearing a military uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Portrait of Edward Bracklin in football uniform standing on an athletic field.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Robert Nash (center) and two unidentified male athletes. All three are wearing what appear to be track and field uniforms.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Mikey Tahdooahnippah and David Iron Elk.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Group portrait of eight female students, seven male students and one white female teacher, posed on the school grounds with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913.
Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society identifies the second person from the right as being Montreville Yuda.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Group portrait of eight female students, seven male students and one white female teacher, posed on the school grounds with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913.
Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society identifies the fourth person from the left as being Montreville Yuda.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Group portrait of eight female students and seven male students posed in front of a school building with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913.
Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society identifies Montreville Yuda as being the third person from the left in the back row.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Group portrait of eight female students and seven male students posed in front of a school building with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913.
Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society identifies Montreville Yuda as being the third person from the left in the back row.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society