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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The caption reads: HIS HONOR THE MAYOR IS PRESENTED WITH HIS OFFICIAL BADGE

The printed note reads: This Russian-Jew boy, less than one year in America, was elected by more than two thousand little citizens to be their chief magistrate. His executive ability proved to be excellent and great good came to the little Republic under his administration.

This educational method of prevention affords our only permanent protection, except that of the police and army, from those conditions already arisen and developing every hour as the result of the influx of oppressed people from other lands.

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 2 (October 1911): 58.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: CITIZENS DISCUSSING A PROBLEM OF GOVERNMENT

The printed note reads: In any average public school, whatever the proportion of foreign born children, a large majority favor fair dealing and right conditions, and when given the privilege to govern themselves and shown how to legislate and carry their laws into execution, at once put a stop to cigarette smoking, fighting, profanity, hazing and all kindred evils. 

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 2 (October 1911): 57.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: CITIZENS WILL NOT TOLERATE TRUANCY

The printed note reads: All efforts for years by the New York City school authorities could not reduce the average daily number of unexcused absences in a certain large school below about 25. Within two weeks after the organizing of their School Republic, the children themselves reduced it to an average of two.

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 2 (October 1911): 57.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

This illustration of Lillian Bigknife appeared in the New York Herald on October 1, 1911 as part of a feature about Isaac Lyon's death, which was suspected to be caused by his "witch" wife, Lillian Bigknife.

Format: Drawing

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

This image of Isaac Lyon as a Right Guard for the Carlisle Football team appeared in the New York Herald on October 1, 1911 as part of a feature about his death, which was suspected to be caused by his "witch" wife, Lillian Bigknife.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: AIR AND EFFICIENT EDUCATION - FOURTH-GRADERS STUDYING IN OPEN AIR

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 2 (October 1911): 55.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The printed caption reads: THE FIRST NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN ASSOCIATION, HELD AT COLUMBUS, OHIO, OCTOBER 12-15.

This image appears in the Review of Reviews vol. 16, no. 4 (November 1911): 537.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The headline reads: Famous Baseball Players Snapped at World's Series

The first caption reads: TY COBB (AT LEFT) TALKING TO CHRISTY MATHEWSON BETWEEN THE PITCHERS INNINGS.

The second caption reads: THE TWO INDIANS PLAYING IN THE WORLD'S SERIES. CHIEF MEYERS, CATCHER FOR NEW YORK (ON LEFT) AND CHIEF BENDER STAR PITCHER OF THE ATHLETICS.

These images appeared in the Wichita Beacon published in Wichita, Kansas on October 25, 1911.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The top picture shows a close up Charles Albert Bender in a sweater bearing his name.

The bottom picture shows an Athletics player after sliding into second base in the 1911 World Series against the New York Giants as an umpire looks on.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: SOME HOMES OF CARLISLE EX-STUDENTS WHO ARE "MAKING GOOD" 

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 121.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The captions read: BUILDINGS, THE DINING HALL, THE LEUPP STUDIO, GIRLS' QUARTERS, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, THE GUARD HOUSE, LARGE BOYS' QUARTERS

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 122.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: INDUSTRIAL TRAINING-LESSON IN DOMESTIC SCIENCE, CARLISLE SCHOOL

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 120.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: ATHLETIC QUARTERS - UNITED STATES INDIAN SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 119.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: TEACHERS' CLUB, THE CARLISLE INDIAN SCHOOL

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 101.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: INDIAN TYPES-HOPI MAN, ARIZONA (Photo by Carpenter, Field Museum)

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 100.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The captions read: CARLISLE INDIANS DEFEAT PENN ON FRANKLIN FIELD. 16-0

The sub-captions read: Captain Burd of the Indians, centre; Wheelock, of Carlisle, crashing through Penn's line; When the Indians scored. 

The handwritten note reads: Nov. 4, 1911.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note reads: Nov. 25, 1911. first snow.

The reverse side includes a short note from Tennyson Berry to an unidentified recipient.

View of Tennyson Berry's, or Ah-ko-beh-setine, house.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W, Postcard

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: THE EDUCATION OF ALASKAN INDIANS - HOME OF THOMAS HANBURY, BUILT BY HIMSELF - A CARLISLE EX-STUDENT OF SITKA, ALASKA

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 142.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: THE EDUCATION OF ALASKAN INDIANS-CECELIA BARONOVITCH, CARLISLE CLASS '09, TEACHING GOVERNMENT SCHOOL IN ALASKA

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 142.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: MATERIAL RESULTS OF INDIAN EDUCATION

The printed note reads: HOMES OF EX-STUDENTS OF THE CARLISLE SCHOOL ON THE OMAHA RESERVATION, NEBRASKA

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911):144.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: MATERIAL RESULTS OF INDIAN EDUCATION

The printed note reads: THESE VIEWS ARE OF HOMES OF CARLISLE EX-STUDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE OMAHA TRIBE IN NEBRASKA

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 161.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: TAILORING AND DRESSMAKING

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 164. 

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: CHEYENNE INDIAN CHIEFS FAVOR EDUCATION - LONE ELK, TALL BULL, BIG HEAD AND LITTLE SUN, WITH CHEYENNES ATTENDING CARLISLE

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 163.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The headline reads: IN THE SPOTLIGHT OF SPORTS

The subheader reads: This Indian the Athletic Marvel of the Age.

The caption reads: JAMES THORPE

Images and sketches showing Jim Thorpe in various athletic pursuits.

These images appear in the Philadelphia Inquirer on December 3, 1911.

Format: Drawing, Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Carlisle, Pa., Indian School, Parade Grounds and Buildings.

The postcard was addressed to Miss Hazel Witter, Shippensburg, Pa. The message reads "From your loving teacher Miss Russell".

 

Format: Postcard

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections