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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Displaying 1951 - 1975 of 4019 records

Studio portrait of Hattie Long Wolf (sitting at left), Celinda Metoxen (standing in center), and Nellie Carey (sitting at right), all wearing school uniforms. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of James Waldo. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Clark Gregg wearing uniform. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Paul Teenabikizen.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Chauncey Yellow Robe (Timber Yellow Robe) wearing school uniform.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of eight female students. The caption identifies them as "Pupil teachers, 1892." 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Rachel Tsikahda Morgan and Melinda Porter, both probably wearing school uniforms.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Lizzie Stands.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Portrait of a large group of male students in uniforms, accompanied by a white man in the center of the bottom row, posed on the steps of one of the student quarters on the school grounds.

The Cumberland County Historical Society's copy of this image has a caption identifying the students as an Officers Group and providing a date of 1892. This plate also has 1892 scratched into it. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Nancy Wheelock and Elijah Wheelock. Elijah is wearing a school uniform.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Samuel Tilden. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Peter Chief Eagle wearing a uniform.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of John Lonestar. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Hebert Good Boy. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Jean Swan and Effie Spencer both wearing school uniforms.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Julia Cobell and Susie Farwell.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Herbert Good Boy. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of David McFarland.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of William Carefelle.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Annette Suison and Naomi Merkel.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Philip Marshall, Mary Cut Foot, and Harrison Marshall.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of George McDaniels wearing school uniform.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Frank Everett. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Portrait of a large group of male students in front of YMCA building, presumably the members of the YMCA. 

On the Cumberland County Historical Society's print of this image the date 1892 is written along the side. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Portrait of a large group of male students in front of YMCA building, presumably the members of the YMCA. The date 1892 is written along the side of this image. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has two copies of this image: FB03-21 and PA-CH2-040.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society