Images

Studio portrait of Anna Mason Pratt, Richard Henry Pratt's wife. 

Portrait of a large group of male and female students with a white woman posed on the school grounds.

In the front row of standing students, the third person from the left has been identified as Edwin Smith, and James E. Johnson is believed to be in the back right corner.

The caption on this postcard reads: Carlisle, Pa., Bakery and Bakers, Indian School.

This postcard was sent to Mr. John P. Miller, Burnham, Pa. Mifflin Co. The message reads: "Dear Son, I am still looking for that letter now write to me at once as I am anxious to hear from you. Mother"

Portrait of five male students and four female students posed on the steps of the court house (now known as the Old Court House) with one white man and one white woman, presumably teachers. 

There is no caption on the front of the postcard nor is there anything written on the back. (The back has remnants of glue though.)

Male and female students posed in a wood working classroom with a white female teacher. On the blackboard at the back of the room the word "Sloyd" is visible, indicating that this was a Sloyd classroom. 

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

Studio portrait of an unidentified male student. 

A class room with smaller male and female students, some standing and writing on the blackboard. A white female teacher sits at a desk in the front. 

Younger male and female students posed sitting at desks in what a label identifies as a "Normal Room."

An empty schoolroom with a teacher's desk and students desks. This is identified in a label as a "Normal School Room." 

View of the rear of the Industrial Workshop Building, with a few male students in the foreground. 

Male students posed working at tables in the wagonmaking shop. 

Two male students posed working at laying bricks in a wall in a shop building. 

Male students posed working at machines and standing at tables in the shoe shop. 

Portrait of five female students and two male students (in uniform) posed on the steps of a building on the school grounds.

Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society's cataloging for this image identifies them as "teachers," so they may be student teachers. 

View of a corner in a girl's room, with a large window flanked with a bookcase and a bureau. 

A view of the central campus with female students in the background and a young male student in the foreground. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society's description states the label on this image is "Girls at Play." 

Large group of male students lined up both in front of and behind the school's fire engine on a path with the Girls' Quarters in the background. Female students are standing on the lawn and on the porches of the building. 

Female students posed standing at ironing boards in a room with a large cast iron stove in the center, holding irons, and drying racks.

Six male students posed in front of the bakery building, some carrying trays of bread. 

Interior of school dining room with tables set for a meal. Female student workers are standing at the ends of the tables around the perimeter of the room. 

View of the central campus with the Bandstand, the Girls' Quarters, and the Teacher's Quarters with snow-covered grounds. 

View of a corner of a room of a female student. A table or desk is covered with many framed photographs. There is a framed photograph of the school band hanging above the desk and there's another photograph, probably also of Carlisle students, sitting on a chair. 

A large group of male students, most not in uniforms, posed, with one white man in the center of the bottom row, standing and sitting in front of one of the school buildings. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society's cataloging identifies them as members of the YMCA.