The first page opened with a poem titled “How To Make Up,” followed by an article reprinted from The Sabbath School Visitor titled “Playthings of the Indian Children.” Next came a letter from Nancy Cornelius (Oneida) titled “Items of Interest From Nancy Cornelius,” which was sent from the Training School for Nurses at Hartford, Connecticut and…
Football
Souvenir pamphlet for the Carlisle Indian School. Includes a short description of the school in the beginning, mentioning its history and aims. Images of the campus, school buildings, dorm rooms, classrooms, extracurricular groups, and graduates are given, each including a short caption. Photographs of athletic teams, industrial…
The "Amateur Sport" section includes several photographs of the Carlisle Indian School's game against Yale on October 24, 1896 at Manhattan Field.
This two page excerpt is from Harper's Weekly vol. 40, no. 2081 (October 1896).
The "Amateur Sport" section includes a photograph of the Carlisle Indian School's football team.
This two page excerpt is from Harper's Weekly vol. 41, no. 2092 (January 1897): 93-94.
A booklet of information and photographs assembled by the Carlisle Indian School for their 23rd year, circa 1902. Includes a short history of the school and the town and school demographic information. Includes pictures of arriving students, students during classroom and extracurricular activities, the buildings on campus, farmwork…
A souvenir booklet from the Carlisle Indian School, published for their 23rd year. A short description of the aims and goals of the school is presented. Images of students as they first arrived, as well as important visiting chiefs, are given, as are before and after images including those of Tom Torlino. Extracurricular…
Portrait of fourteen male students, some wearing uniforms with "CARLISLE" on the front. The student in the front center is holding a football, so presumably this is a football team.
Previous cataloging for this image gives it a date of 1889.
Studio portrait of fourteen male students, some wearing uniforms with "CARLISLE" on the front. The student in the front center is holding a football, so presumably this is a football team.
Note: Previous cataloging for the National Anthropological Archives version of this image gives a date of 1889 for it.
Portrait of thirteen male students, most in athletic gear. The student in the center is holding a football with a "P" on it.
Note: Previous cataloging for this image identifies the team as the "Pirates."
Portrait of thirteen male students, most in athletic gear. The student in the center is holding a football with a "P" on it.
Note: Previous cataloging for the National Anthropological Archives version of this image identifies the team as the "Pirates."
A group portrait of a football team, date not known.
Portrait of the 1894 football team. Bejamin Caswell, the captain of the team, is in the center holding a football with "94" painted on it.
In The Red Man vol. 12 no 7 (Sept. Oct. Nov., 1894) this image was included as a supplement and the players identified. Back row: Joseph Irwin (Gros Ventre, Hidatsa), Charles Buck (…
Group portrait of twenty-six male students and one white man, presumably a coach or advisor--the 1895 football team.
See Cumberland County Historical Society image PA-CH1-084d (in Related Images) for a smaller group photo of the team and more information about those students who may be included.
Group portrait of sixteen male students from the 1895 football team.
In his 1951 book, Fabulous Redmen, John Steckbeck identifies the sitters as: top row (l to r), Lone Wolf, McFarland, Smith, H. Pierce, and Nori; middle row (l to r), Redwater, Cayou, Metoxen, B. Pierce, Seneca and Printup; bottom row (l to r),…
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Carlisle Indian School Football Team 1896.
Although this photo is not captioned, John Steckbeck in Fabulous Redmen (1951) lists the 1896 team as: Frank Cayou, Harrison, Frank Hudson, Jacob Jamison, Delos Lonewolf, David McFarland, Jonas Metoxen, Artie Miller,…
A group portrait of football players from the 1896 team (ball with '96 on it is in photo).
The caption reads: THE CARLISLE INDIAN-SCHOOL FOOTBALL ELEVEN.
Printup, Redwater, H. Pierce, Lonewolf, Wheelock, B. Pierce, Rogers, Morrison, [unidentified], Metoxen, Smith, McFarland, Miller, Jamiason, Cayou, Hudson, Shelafo, Seneca.
This image appears in Harper's Weekly vol. 41, no.…
The caption reads: AN INDIAN MASS PLAY ON YALE TACKLE FOR FIVE YARDS GAIN.
The Carlisle Indians played against Yale at Manhattan Field on October 24, 1896.
This image appears in Harper's Weekly vol. 40, no. 2081 (October 1896).
The caption reads: YALE VS. CARLISLE INDIANS, MANHATTAN FIELD, OCTOBER 24, 1896. Cayou, Indian Back, awaiting his Signal.
This image appears in Harper's Weekly vol. 40, no. 2081 (October 1896).
The caption reads: INDIANS SCORE A TOUCH-DOWN. Captain B. Pierce about to kick Goal.
The Carlisle Indians played against Yale at Manhattan Field on October 24, 1896.
This image appears in Harper's Weekly vol. 40, no. 2081 (October 1896).
The caption reads: THE INDIAN CENTRE.
Lone Wolf, Centre. B. Pierce, Right Guard. Wheelock, Left Guard. Hudson, Quarter-back.
This image appears in Harper's Weekly vol. 40, no. 2081 (October 1896).
Studio portrait of Frank Cayou wearing a football uniform.
The caption reads: COACHING THE CARLISLE INDIANS AT FOOT-BALL.
Bemis Pierce, captain and right guard. Smith, centre. Redwater, left guard.
This image appears in Leslie's Weekly Illustrated vol. 85, no. 2199 (November 4, 1897).
Group portrait of the football team, posed with a football labeled '98 and a dog.
The Cumberland County Historical Society has a copy of this image (PA-CH3-080) and has the sitters identified as: back row (l to r): Artie Miller, Jonas Metoxen, Bemus Pierce, Edward Rogers, and Frank Hudson; middle row (l to r) Chauncey Archiquette,…
The handwritten note reads: C. Dillon
View of Charles Dillon in his Carlisle football uniform around 1900.