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 Benjamin Lawry. 

Note: Handwritten caption on image indicates it was taken in November 1888.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

View of the Second School Building shortly after completion. This view has what look like saw horses or fencing enclosing side walks or paths. 

The handwritten caption for this image says "School Building and Chapel." This new building contained a large assembly hall in the center section that replaced the old Chapel building. 

This building replaced the original school building which was demolished in July 1888.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

View of the Second School Building shortly after it was completed. This view still has unrolled beds of sod in the front lawn and possibly saw horses related to the laying down the side walks or paths. 

This building replaced the original school building, which was demolished in July 1888. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

View of the Second School Building shortly after completion. This view has what look like saw horses or fencing enclosing side walks or paths. Two men appear to be sitting on the front steps.

This building replaced the original school building which was demolished in July 1888.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of William Short Nose and Francis Lee.

Previous cataloging indicates the handwritten caption includes the date December 1888.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Henry Morning. 

Note: Handwritten caption on this image dates it as December 1888. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Theodore North. 

The handwritten caption contains the date December 1888.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Charles Redmore wearing school uniform.

Note: Previous cataloging indicates the handwritten caption contains the date "December 1888."

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Carrie Hamlin.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Bruce Patterson, wearing school uniform and hat, posed next to a wooden gate. 

The handwritten note reads: Bruce Patterson.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Called "Mike" by the soldiers. He was riding with his mother when she was shot. Carlisle Indian School.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

Studio portrait of Martino Vallo posed with a sleeping dog. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of John Hill and Sophia Hill.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of James Black Hawk (standing at left) and Davis Rice Hill (seated at right). Hill is wearing a school uniform. 

Note: Davis Rice Hill is presumably student David R. Hill. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Nicodemus Hill (left) and Isaac Baird (right).

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

The handwritten note reads: CHOATE

The reverse side reads: Old Guard House    Capt. R. H. Pratt Supt.    Old Chapel.     Supt. Quarters.      Ass't Supt. Quarters     Small Boys' Quarters.     Hospital and Disiplinarian's Quarters      Rosa W. Thunder as she arrived          Rosa White Thunder (Sioux) after 3 yrs.      3 Sioux boys as they arrived        Same 3 Sioux boys after 1 yr.       John Kitson (Menominee)     Rebecca Big Star (Sioux)        Whole School       Richard W. Y. Robe        New school Building       Noted Indian chiefs       Dining Room      Campus, after school          Three Pueblos        Calvin Kawley (Kiowa)        Offices and Teachers' Quarters         Tom Torlino (Navajoe) after 3 yrs.      Indian Printer Boys      Tom Torlino (Navajoe) as he arrived     Girls' Quarters        Bruce Patterson (Apache)       Large Boys' Quarters           Hector Cat (Kiowa)         Etahdleuh Doanmoe (Kiowa baby)        Belinda Archiquette (Oneida)       Charlie Kerime (Pueblo)      Gymnasium       Interior view of Printing Office        Carlisle School Choir        Dining Hall and Girls' Industrial Department      Group of Small Girls    White Buffalo (Cheyenne)      Two Apache Babies

Cabinet card composite photo of various images of people and spaces of the Carlisle Indian School.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

Studio portrait of Talbot Goday. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Thomas Woodman and an unidentified male student, both wearing school uniforms.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Charlotte Wilson. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Amos Hamilton.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of William Froman.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Joseph Harris.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Eustace Esapoyhet.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Joseph Harris.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Susie Henni.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Calvin Kauley (right) and Luther Dah-hah (left). Dah-ha is wearing a band uniform.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution