Images

Studio portrait of Luke Bear Shield.

A handwritten caption along the top of the image probably reads: Luke Bear Shield.

Studio portrait of eight unidentified male students and three unidentified female students, all wearing school uniforms. 

Studio portrait of Nellie Moore wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Etta Robertson wearing school uniform. 

Studio portrait of Etta Robertson wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Nicholas Ruleau (back row on the left), Preston Three Bears (back row on the right), Felix Iron Eagle Feather, and an unidentified young man. 

Note: Previous cataloging identifies the name of the unidentified student as Alex and gives a date of January 1887. 

Studio portrait of Lucy Jourdan.

Studio portrait of Susie Bond and Susie Gray, both possibly wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of three young men posed for playing baseball--one with ball in the position of the pitcher, one with a bat, the third with catacher's mask, in catcher's position. 

Note: Based on previous interpretation of the handwritten caption, these students are probably Nicholas Ruleau, Raymond Stewart, and Morris Walker (Maurice Yellow Hair). 

Studio portrait of Jasper Kanseah (seated at left), Alfred Eateh (standing at right), and Joseph Ezhuna (seated on floor at right), all wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of Jasper Kanseah (seated at left), Alfred Eateh (standing at right), and Joseph Ezhuna (seated on floor at right), all wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of two unidentified male students.

Studio portrait of two unidentified male students in uniforms. One is holding a brass instrument, the other is holding a drum. 

Studio portrait of two unidentified male students in athletic clothing, possibly baseball uniforms. On the floor in front of them are gloves and a ball. 

Studio portrait of Nellie Robertson wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of James Y. Miller.

Studio portrait of Clay Ainsworth. 

Studio portrait of seventeen unidentified male students posed with two white boys. The caption identifies them as Miss Fisher's class. School records show Effie or Elspeth Fisher taught at the school intermittently between 1881 and 1892. 

View of the Small Boys' Quarters with several younger male students standing in front, some with brooms. 

View of the Small Boys' Quarters with several younger male students standing in front, some with brooms.

View of young male and female students wearing uniforms seated at desks in a schoolroom. There is a row of male students standing at the rear in front of a chalk board. The students have their faces turned to the photographer.  

Studio portrait of three male students and nineteen female students. 

Students Thomas Blackbear and Henry Standing Bear are probably in the group. 

Studio portrait of teacher Florence M. Carter. 

View of female students arranged in rows, with barbells lifted above their shoulders, spread out in the gymnasium. The students are all wearing the same dark-colored bloomers and long-sleeved tops. Most are also wearing large white bows. There are three men observing from the balcony. 

View of female students arranged in rows, holding narrow poles or sticks behind their shoulders, spread out in the gymnasium. The students are all wearing the same dark-colored bloomers and long-sleeved tops. Most are also wearing large white bows. There are three men observing from the balcony.