Photographic Print, B&W

Two unidentified male students in school uniforms.

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.

Studio portrait of two unidentified male students.

Studio portrait of two unidentified male students.

Studio portrait of an unidentified female student.

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.

Studio portrait of an unidentified female student wearing a white pinafore. 

This could be student Fanny Bird. 

Studio portrait of an unidentified female student. 

Studio portrait of an unidentified male student wearing a school uniform. 

A handwritten caption identifies this student as "Nephew of Red Cloud, Sioux." We have unable to verify which student this might have been. 

Studio portrait of an unidentified male student in school uniform.

Studio portrait of an unidentified male student.

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.

Studio portrait of an unidentified male student in school uniform. 

Studio portrait of White Wolf, a Comanche chief.

The school newspaper records a visit to the school by the chief in 1885.

The Cumberland County Historical Society has two copies of this image: PA-CH2-075c and CS-CH-035. 

Studio portrait of William Baird wearing a uniform. 

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

Students gathered in the dining hall for Christmas dinner. (Note the American flags stuck into the turkeys at the end of the tables.)

The caption on the back reads "Indian Students of Carlisle School at dinner, Christmas 1885."

View of the dining room decorated for Christmas with female student workers posed near the tables. 

The caption identifies it as "Christmas Dinner, Indian School, Carlisle, Pa." 

Studio portrait of Charles D. Wheelock (sitting at left) and Dennison Wheelock (standing at right). Dennison is wearing a school uniform.

Studio portrait of Charles Martin.

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

Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society also has two copies of this print: PA-CH1-057Ba and CS-CH-018.

Studio portrait of Eben Beads and Brian Early Bird wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of Edmund Guerrier, Laura Standing Elk, and Julia Bent. Guerrier was an interpreter for the U.S. government.

Studio portrait of thirteen unidentified male students and five unidentified female students. Previous cataloging identifies them as from the Pawnee nation. 

Since the reverse of this print is inscribed: "Presented to Rose Howell, March 20th1886 By Wm. Morgan," William Morgan is presumably one of the Pawnee students in this group.

Studio portrait of Ernest Hogee (left), Bishop Eatennah (center), and Oswald Smith (right). All are wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of Ernie Black and Jennie Black.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Ernie Black and Sister. Cheyennes from Ind. Ter.

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…

Studio portrait of Ernie Black and his sister Jennie Black. 

Studio portrait of Frank Dorian. 

Studio portrait of Grace Red Eagle, probably wearing school uniform.