Images

A real photo postcard with the caption "CLASS '09 C.I.S. Carlisle, Pa."

The back of the postcard is blank as the postcard was never sent.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: July 16, 1909. Daniel W. Milk. Ponca Creek Issue Station.  Saint Charles, S. Dak.

Frank Mt. Pleasant as a member of the Dickinson College Varsity Football Team. He is seated in the center of the center row. 

This image is from the Microcosm, the yearbook of Dickinson College, for 1909-1910 academic year.

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: CAMPUS AND TENNIS COURT, INDIA SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA.

The postcard was sent to Master Guy Bowman, Halifax, R. D. #2. Pa. The message reads: "Dear cousin, will let you know we are all well, hope you are all the same, we was s o glad that Mehargue sent his picture to Mom, we wish you wold [sic] all get your pictures taken & send them to us, that is a fine foto, the Carlisle Fair is next week, Mom & I wanted to go but I guess we can't and miss go to Harrisburg, answer soon, as ever your cousin Marie Keite"

This postcard's caption reads: DINING HALL INDIAN SCHOOL CARLISLE, PA.

This postcard was reportedly given by Richard Henry Pratt to Edna Emerick (librarian) in Rochester, NY who had arranged his visit on Thursday, Oct. 14, 1909 to speak about Carlisle. This and several other postcards had passed to a nephew.

The caption of this postcard reads: Administration Building.

This postcard was reportedly given by Richard Henry Pratt to Edna Emerick (librarian) in Rochester, NY who had arranged his visit on Thursday, Oct. 14, 1909 to speak about Carlisle. This and several other postcards had passed to a nephew.

Fourteen male student athletes posed in the photo studio with their white male coach, Pop Warner. They are the track team of 1909, posed with a trophy from the State Championship. 

Jim Thorpe is the fourth male student from the left in the back row. 

The printed note on the front side reads: 14 mo. old Guy Carroll McNutt.

This image of the son of Louise Provost McNutt and Dr. C. A. McNutt was included in a letter sent to Moses Friedman on December 12, 1909.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: "Goliath Big jim" James Driver.

View of James B. Driver (Goliath Bigjim)'s with his delivery wagon, which he used in and around Hershey, Pennsylvania.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Wm Hodge.

William M. Hodge (right) in his school uniform and Louis Vilnave.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Mary Redthunder

Mary Redthunder with an unidentifed male child.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: from left to right: Jessy Tilden and Raph Tilden.

View of Samuel and Amy Tilden's children around 1910.

Alfred Blackwell around 1910.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Nan Saunooke

Nana Saunooke in the auditorium of the school with four other women.

The handwritten note reads: Nan

Nana Saunooke in the auditorium of the school with four other women.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Sarah Hoxie

Sara Hoxie wearing white dress and a large hat with a flower in the front.

The caption reads: JAMES THORPE (INDIAN)   FROM THE CARLISLE INDIAN SCHOOL   THE WORLD’S CHAMPION ATHLETE.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Rose Simpson

Rose Simpson standing beside an unidentified woman.

The caption reads: BARK-HOUSE. SAC AND FOX INDIANS.

The printed note reads: GEO. E. CORNISH, ARKANSAS CITY, KANS.

The reverse side includes a short note from George B. Kishketon to Superintendent Moses Friedman sent from McLoud, Oklahoma on September 20, 1910.

View of a boy with gun walking towards a house.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: [illegible] I have no Photos of my self that I can find.

Peter J. Jordan in his football uniform.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Davis Lovejoy

View of Davis Lovejoy's farm in Walthill, Nebraska.

The top handwritten note reads: Orchard of Stephen Reuben. Carlisle returned student of 1893.

The caption reads: Orchard Planted by a Nez Perce Indian Orchardist of Stephen Reuben. 1,250 different kind of fruit trees.

This image appears in the Sunday Oregonian, which is published in Portland.

View of Herbert R. Bradby while a student at the Carlisle Indian School around 1910.

The caption reads: Kickapoo Wigwam, McLoud, Okla.

The handwritten note reads: This is Henry Murdock summer house.

The reverse side contains a short note from George B. Kishketon to Superintendent Moses Friedman sent from McLoud, Oklahoma on September 20, 1910.