Photographic Print, B&W

Very large group of male and female students posed in rows on the grounds of the school. The caption identifies them as: Carlisle Indian School in 1884 Number of students 375. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has two copies of this image: PA-CH2-001 and 10-B-19.

Photo taken of visiting Cheyenne and Arapahoe Chiefs with Carlisle students and government employees at Devil's Den at the Gettysburg battlefield. The image is dated November 28, 1884.

One person is identified only as "Kise." It is not known if this is Kise (Red Wolf) or Kise Williams. 

Studio portrait of a group of visting chiefs, including Left Hand (with his wife) and Powder Face. Left Hand and his wife are in the back row in the center at at left. Powder Face is in front row at far left. A white man, J.F. Williams is in front row, third from the left. 

A student newspaper reports the visit of a group of…

Studio portrait of Ada Fox Catcher probably wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Ai-sia-tiw-me (Comanche John). 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has two copies of this image: PA-CH1-095b and 13A-14-03. Their description states that this person was also known as Roan Horse, Apache, but that information is not included with the original caption for the version in the album. …

Studio portrait of teacher Alice M. Seabrook.

Studio portrait of Arnold Woolworth.

Studio portrait of Arnold Woolworth (left) and Casper Edson (right).

Studio portrait of a Native American man. A later caption identifies him as "Black Coal, Arapaho Chief." 

Studio portrait of Major D.M. Riordan (Navajo agent) and Chee Dodge (Navajo interpreter) with chiefs Black Horse (seated at left) and Navajo Jack (seated at right). Riordan and Chee are identified in the original caption. The identification of the two chiefs was made based on comparison with other images.

The Cumberland County Historical…

A view of students on the school grounds, some are in uniform, some are not. The male students are in the foreground, female students are in the distance. Some of the male students are standing, some are lying on the ground. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has three copies of this image: PA-CH1-082a, BS-CH-053, and 12-07-…

Studio portrait of Candelaria Quintana.

Studio potrait of Carl Matches.

Carlisle Indian School student body around 1885, with the Superintendent's House in background.

Dickinson College has another copy of this image cataloged as CIS-P-0078.

Studio portrait of Charlie Carr wearing school uniform.

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

Studio portrait of Clarence Powder Face. 

View of students in uniforms seated at desks in a classroom. 

Studio portrait of Clay Ainsworth.

Four images of students and staff in the printing office. 

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Cyrus, Sioux.

This photograph originally appeared in an album that E. A. Seabrook, a teacher at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, received from his students on December 25, 1886.

Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society also has a copy of this image: PA-…

Studio portrait of Dana Long Wolf.

Studio portrait of Dennison Wheelock (left) and Howard Logan (right), holding hats and wearing uniforms.

View of the Dining Hall building. The caption identifies it as the "New Dining Hall." This building was built to replace the original building used as the dining hall when the school opened in 1879. 

View of the dining hall at the school, all tables filled by students. Male and female students are seated on opposite sides of the tables. There are a few adult white people standing at right.