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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The handwritten label on the slide reads: School Room. 1896.
Format: Lantern Slide
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Studio portrait of Mary Williams.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of John Rooks and an unidentified female student.
Note: Previous cataloging interpreted the unidentified student's name as "L. [?] Two Cuts." There is no female student with the surname Two Cuts.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio portrait of Solomon Miller.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of George Carefelle.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Edward Hensley and Myron Moses (standing), one wearing a school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Abel Cannot.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Anna Morton wearing school uniform.
Format: Lantern Slide
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Frank Crouse.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Ella Rickert.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Frank Jones.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Wiley Morgan.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Charles Rogers.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of John Bear Robe.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Edward L. Rogers.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Joseph Saunooke.
Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society has two copies of this image: PA-CH3-099d and PA-CH3-024e.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Frank Cajune.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Clyde Oldman.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Alice Baker (left) and Hattie Baker (right) wearing school uniforms.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of John C. Norris.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Louisa Cornelius (back row, center), Lillie Cornelius (front row, left), and Cora Moore (front row, right).
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of James Kawaykla.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
![Students working in a Sloyd class [version 2], c.1896](/sites/default/files/styles/views_image/public/image-photo/10B-06-003.jpg?itok=zc942wZu "Students working in a Sloyd class [version 2], c.1896")
View of young male and female students with a female teacher working in a Sloyd class.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
A group portrait of football players from the 1896 team (ball with '96 on it is in photo).
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
A white female teacher and a female student posed seated at a piano, as if having a music lesson. A label identifies the teacher was "Mrs. Sawyer;" according to school records, Rebecca Sawyer was an assistant music teacher in 1896.
Format: Lantern Slide
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society