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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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

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

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: Bertha Day    Clifford Leeds     Ella Leeds

Image of Clifford Leeds with his sister and cousin.

Format: Postcard (Real Photo)

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Indians beat Dartmouth in the greatest upset of 1913 season.   Credit John Steckbeck (fabulous Redman).    

The printed note on the reverse side reads: J. HORACE McFARLAND CO. HARRISBURG, PA. ART AND ENGRAVING MAY 1, 1951

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

Portrait of Edward Bracklin in football uniform standing on an athletic field. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Brother of Tony B. M. Tommie holding a bow standing in water.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note reads: B. H. Tommie

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Group portrait of eight female students and seven male students posed in front of a school building with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913. 

The students are identified as,back row: Francis Eastman, Henry Broker, Montreville Yuda, Fred Sickles, Peter Eastman, and Harrison Smith; middle row: Sylvia Moon, Estelle Bradley; front row: Cora Elm, Anna Hauser, Sadie M. Ingalls, William Garlow, Iva Metoxen, Lida Wheelock, and Lelia Waterman.    

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Male students seated for a meal on benches at tables in an open air pavilion with several white men, presumably staff, standing at the ends of the tables. A black male staff member, the cook, is standing at the front left.  

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

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. In this version of the image, the woman to the left of the banner is facing to the right. The Cumberland County Historical has another glass plate negative version of this image (00314A#70) in which the woman to the left of the banner is looking directly forward. 

In a print version of this image (CCHS 11-A-15), the students are identified. Back row: Francis Eastman, Henry Broker, Montreville Yuda, Fred Sickles, Peter Eastman, and Harrison Smith; middle row: Sylvia Moon, Estelle Bradley; front row: Cora Elm, Anna Hauser, Sadie M. Ingalls, William Garlow, Iva Metoxen, Lida Wheelock, and Lelia Waterman.  

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption:

"Old War Horses of Old Carlisle" 
"Their Accomplishments Never To Fade From the Memories Who Witnessed Their Deeds."

Gus Lookaround...  (R.G.) 
(Minaminee). 1911, '12, +'13.

Three Worthy Members Of Carlisle's Hall Of Fame...................................

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption: 

"Old War Horses of Old Carlisle" 
"Their Accomplishments Never To Fade From the Memories Who Witnessed Their Deeds."

Joe Gilman......(L.E.)
(Chippewa) 1911, '12, '13

Three Worthy Members Of Carlisle's Hall Of Fame...................................

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

School employee Mary Yoos and two Native American men (students or staff members) standing on the porch of the Guard House.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption: "Hopi" Marathon Runner. 

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: In the photo of this graduating class posed in front of a building, the students are identified. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

A classroom with four male students and one female student with raised hands, and a white man, also with raised hand. 

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption "Newly Elected Officers (Of 1st Inter-Class Self-Government Established At Carlisle 1913) Taking Oath." 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Portrait of Robert Hill standing outside in his football uniform. 

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption "Schenadore Hill." 

 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Eight male students in uniform, posed on the steps of a building playing trombones. A white man, also in a uniform, stands in the middle. 

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption "Famous Carlisle All American Trombone Choir of 1913. C. M. Stauffer--Director." 

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: In the photo of this graduating class posed in front of a building, the students are identified. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society also owns a print of this image: 13-20-01.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

View of the Athletic Quarters (formerly the Hospital). Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption "Athletic Quarters. Once the home of the great Indian athletes of old Carlisle, Penna." 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Postcard of the new guard house, built on the opposite side of campus from the original guard house, near the Large Boys' Quarters. Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption "Modernized jail for the incorrigibles."

Format: Postcard (Real Photo)

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

The handwritten note reads: Leslie William Boyd.

Leslie Boyd is James Boyd's son.

Format: Postcard (Real Photo)

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Female students Jeanette Pappin, Clemence Le Traille and Blanche Jollie with two male and two female visitors. These are members of a group of Blackfeet dignitaries visiting the school for its commencement in early April of 1913.

According to the school newspaper there were twelve people in this party of visitors. Eleven of them were identified in the paper:  Chief Long Time Sleep, Medicine Owl and wife, Chief John Whitecalf, Chief Three Bears, Lazy Boy, John Two Guns and wife, Fred Big Top , Fish Wolf Robe, and Cecelia Ground. 

A researcher has identifed one of the people in this photo as Two Guns Whitecalf. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The reverse side reads: Robert Hamilton.

Former student Robert Hamilton returns to Carlisle and stands with four other individuals during the 1913 commencement ceremonies.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration