Images

Studio portrait of Susie Metoxen wearing school uniform.

Note: Handwritten caption along side of image: "Susie Metoxen, Mar. 1888." 

Portrait of male and female students posed on the steps of a building on the school grounds, with a white man standing at left. The caption on the Cumberland County Historical Society copy of this image states that they are "Piegan from Blackfeet Agency, Montana, entered Carlisle in November 1889 and March 1890." Previous cataloging for this copy interprets the caption as saying that these students arrived in November 1889 and that the date for this image is March 1890. 

Portrait of male and female students posed on steps of a building on the school grounds, with a white man standing at left. The caption says that these are "Piegan from Blackfeet Agency, Montana, entered Carlisle in November 1889 and March 1890." 

The caption for the National Anthropological Archives copy of this image says that the students arrived in November 1889 and gives a date for the image of March 1890.

A student, wearing a hat and holding an axe or hatchet, standing in the courtyard of the workshops. 

The written caption says: "Andrew Brohme, an Apache Indian, 21 years old, learning to be a carpenter at the Indian School at Carlisle, Penn. June 10, 1890." 

It seems almost certain that this is student Matthew Broom, a member of the Apache Nation, who was at the school at this time and who would have been the right age, and whose student file says he was training in carpentry. 

Studio portrait of Nellie Carey. 

Note: Descriptive information supplied by NAA indicates the date of this image as December, 1890. This may be contained on a caption that's not visible on the image.

Studio portrait of Lucy Cloud and Aggie Cloud. 

Lucy and Aggie were sisters. Lucy was the older sister and is probably seated on the left. 

A handwritten caption along the side of the image reads: Lucy and Aggie Cloud, Dec. 1890.

Studio portrait of Ne-kah-ke-pah-nah, an Osage chief. 

Newspapers record visits from the chief to Carlisle in 1891 and 1895. 

Studio portrait of an Osage chief with three male students.

This chief is also in the group of Osage chiefs in PA-CH1-075b and on his own in PA-CH2-005b. 

Studio portrait of student Charles Smith (standing at left) with three visiting chiefs and one male student. 

Studio portrait of Ne-kah-ke-pah-nah, an Osage chief, with two unidentified male students.

Identification of the chief is based on comparison with CCHS PA-CH2-005c. He appears to have visited the school in 1891 and 1895.

Studio portrait of Thomas Kitewmi and Hugh Soucea. 

Studio portrait of Alice Long Pole.

Studio portrait of Maggie Thomas. 

Studio portrait of Malcolm Clark, Edward Clark, and Elmer Simon, all wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of visiting Osage chiefs with their interpreters. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has identified the following sitters based on comparison with other photos: standing, back row, left to right: James Bigheart, Ne-kah-ke-pah-nah, William Connor, Saucy Chief, and Ed Mathews; sitting, front row. left to right: Alvin Wood, Tall Chief, Strike Axe, and Black Dog. 

Studio portrait of Cloud Bird, Frank Campeau, and Jacob Walker Cobmoosa, all in school uniforms. 

Studio portrait of fourteen male students, identified in the caption as "Pueblo group, 1891." 

Studio portrait of Mary Morrison.

Studio portrait of Stacy Matlock wearing school uniform and holding a hat. 

Studio portrait of Frank Keiser and Maggie Keiser. Frank is in a school uniform.

Studio portrait of young woman wearing school uniform, probably student Rosalie Ereaux.

The caption reads: Rosalie Roso. 

Studio portrait of Christine Redstone wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Peter Oscar wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Maggie Old Eagle.

Studio portrait of Charles Buck (left) and Anthony Austin (right).