Images

View of the State Sanitorium in Mt. Alto, Pennsylvania around 1917.

The reverse side includes a handwritten note from Joseph Denny to Mr. C. V. Peel.

Welch Teesateskee around 1917.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Welch Teesatesky, in school uniform

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: I send my picuter Mr James Chaves Riverbank California round house.

While the two individuals in this photograph have not been positively identified, it is likely Harry Charles and Daisy Brader. Harry married Daisy in December 1917.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: This was my squad when I first inlisted but it is not now. Herbert

Herbert Pappin with seven others in his army squad. Two tents in the background.

The handwritten note reads: Welch

Mary Welch in glasses and white collared shirt.

The caption reads: David Bureau

The photograph appears in article regarding Bureau's attempt to enlist in the Aero Corps.

The newspaper title and the date of publication are unknown.

Cora Belle Martin (front row, center) with her grandmother, mother, and sisters around 1917.

The handwritten note reads: Camp Kelly Sanantonio Texas

The handwritten note on the reverse reads: Whatever you do dont criticeze my Big nose couse I cant help now the old folks usto Be

Gabriel Poggie sitting on a cot in uniform at Camp Kelly, San Antonio, Texas in 1917.

The handwritten note reads: Thomas Montoya    John Needham

John Needham and Thomas Montoya in their respective uniforms with four other unidentified soldiers. Three separate photos.

The caption reads: Lieut. S. C. LONG-LANCE

Sylvester C. Long Lance in military uniform.

This image of Sylvester Long Lance appears in an article in the New York World on February 25, 1917.

Isaac Willis in his U.S. Naval uniform from the U.S.S. Kentucky.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Jerome Feather.

Jerome Feather in his Infantry uniform after joining the military on June 1, 1917.

The top caption reads: Sylvester Chahuska Long Lance, a full-blooded Cherokee Indian, college graduate and champion athlete, now First Lieutenant of "Princess Pat's," who fought at Vimy Ridge, at present lies severely wounded in a base hospital, "somewhere in France."

The bottom caption reads: Cadet Long Lance, athletic and literary prize medallist, graduate of Carlisle and St. John's in his military school uniform.

These images of Sylvester Long Lance appear in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette on July 22, 1917.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Earl Wilber

Earl Wilber in his U.S. Army Uniform.

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

William Little Wolfe in his naval uniform that was included in a letter to someone at Carlisle while stationed on the U.S.S. Texas on November 23, 1917.

The caption reads: Pete Calac

The headline reads: Will Lead Wesleyan

The article begins: Pete Calac, the famous Indian football player who has played on the West Virginia Wesleyan team for the past two seasons, was selected last night by his team mates, at the annual football banquet which was held at the New Valley Hotel, to pilot the Wesleyan team of 1918.

Peter Calac in his football uniform.

This image appears in an article of the West Virginia Wheeling Register on December 13, 1917.

The headline reads: Indian Athlete To Quit Game

The caption reads: JIM THORPE.

Jim Thorpe in a suit and tie wearing a hat.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Corporal S. Patterson.

Spencer Patterson in his U.S. Army uniform holding a gun at his side.

The handwritten note reads: Paris

Marion Paris in a formal suit and tie.

The headline reads: American Indians with Allies

The article reads: New York Sun: Gus Welsh, at left, is the first American Indian to be made a captain in the United States army. He was a former Carlisle and Dickinson football and athletic star. A feature of the fortieth annual commencement of the Carlisle Indian school was the announcement that Welsh has just been made a cavalry captain. He was an official at the Carlisle school when the war broke out, and received his military training at the first Fort Niagara camp, have been graduated as a second lieutenant. He has been stationed at Camp Meade.

Flowberth W. Richester, at right, was the first Indian aviator to join the Lafayette escadrille.

This image appears in the Des Moines Register published in Des Moines, Iowa on June 18, 1918.

The headline reads: Indian Officer in Army

The caption reads: CAPTAIN "GUS" WELSH

The article reads: "Gus" Welsh, Indian athlete and graduate of Carlisle school, who has been made a captain in the United States, cavalry, is the first Indian to receive this honor. He was an official at the Carlisle school when the war broke out, and received his military training at the first Fort Niagara camp.

This image appears in the Bookford Republic published in Bookford, Illinois on June 14, 1918.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Aniseto Ortego.

Aniseto Orgeto in uniform.

Guy Littlejohn in his U.S. Army uniform around 1918.

Studio portrait of Andrew Cuellar. This is probably his year book picture, class of 1918.