Images

Studio portrait of eleven unidentified female students. The caption identifies them as The What-So-Ever circle.

The What-So-Evers were a "circle" or a subgroup of the female student group the King's Daughters. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has two copies of this image: PA-CH3-085 and 10-B-22. Caption on the back of the latter copy says that the photograph was taken for the leader of the group, Miss Shaffner. 

Studio portrait of Lulu Bisonette probably wearing school uniform. 

Note: This student is identified as Lula Bisnett in the caption. 

Studio portrait of Peter Cadot and David [?].

Studio portrait of Donald McIntosh.

Studio portrait of William Brewer and his sister Rachel Brewer, both probably wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of Peter Oscar and Joseph Evans.

Studio portrait of an unidentified man. 

Studio portrait of David McFarland and Ben Harrison, both in band uniforms, holding musical instruments--one a saxophone and the other a cornet. McFarland is probably on the left holding a saxophone, and Harrison is probably on the right holding a cornet. 

Studio portrait of Emmeline McLane and Celinda Metoxen.

Note: This image contains partial caption information for other photographs.

Studio portrait of Samuel Miller wearing a uniform.

Studio portrait of Artie Miller.

Studio portrait of Myron Moses, Hiram Blackchief, and an unidentified young man, all wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of seventeen male students, some wearing school uniforms. The caption for this image identifies them as being from the Pine Ridge reservation. The caption for the Cumberland County Historical Society copy identifies them as being from the Sioux nation and provides a date of 1893. 

Portrait of fifteen female students and seventeen male students with two white female teachers posed on the bandstand on the school grounds. The caption identifies them as the "School Choir, 1893."  

Studio portrait of Mary Nelson.

Studio portrait of Joel Moore and Cora Moore.

Studio portrait of five female students and six male students identified in the caption as being the wood cutting class. 

The school newspaper referenced the wood cutting class in January 1893. 

Studio portrait of Albert J. Minthorn and two unidentified young men.

Studio portrait of Sarah Kennedy (left), Helen Patterson (right), and Ely Parker (center).

Studio portrait of Johnson Adams.

Studio portrait of Joseph American Horse. 

Studio portrait of Bunn Armstrong. 

Studio portrait of Amos Osage.

Studio portrait of two small children with an infant. There is a caption written at a later date, probably by Cumberland County Historical Society staff, that identifies them as the children of Indian School staff members (and former students) Richard Davis and Nellie Aspenall Davis. That makes the two small children Richenda and Mary Davis, who also appear in other photographs. The infant is probably Esther Davis, who was born in 1892.

Richenda and Mary were not enrolled as students.

Studio portrait of Celicia Metoxen probably wearing school uniform.