Images

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 caption reads: INDUSTRIAL TRAINING-LESSON IN DOMESTIC SCIENCE, CARLISLE SCHOOL

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 120.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The captions read: BUILDINGS, THE DINING HALL, THE LEUPP STUDIO, GIRLS' QUARTERS, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, THE GUARD HOUSE, LARGE BOYS' QUARTERS

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 122.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: SOME HOMES OF CARLISLE EX-STUDENTS WHO ARE "MAKING GOOD" 

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 121.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: ATHLETIC QUARTERS - UNITED STATES INDIAN SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 119.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: TEACHERS' CLUB, THE CARLISLE INDIAN SCHOOL

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 101.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: INDIAN TYPES-HOPI MAN, ARIZONA (Photo by Carpenter, Field Museum)

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 3 (November 1911): 100.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The captions read: CARLISLE INDIANS DEFEAT PENN ON FRANKLIN FIELD. 16-0

The sub-captions read: Captain Burd of the Indians, centre; Wheelock, of Carlisle, crashing through Penn's line; When the Indians scored. 

The handwritten note reads: Nov. 4, 1911.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

 A group of visiting Cheyenne chiefs, posed with former student Thaddeus Redwater (far right) and a man believed to be Willis Rowland. 

A clipping from the Balitmore Sun in Thaddeus Redwater's student file identifies the chiefs who were with him on this visit as Charles Nonyak, Charles Toe Ball, William Bighead and Little Son. The November 24, 1911 issue of the Carlisle Arrow says the chiefs visiting were Big Head, Little Sun, Tall Bull, and Lone Elk. That article says they were also accompanied by Mr. Willis Rowland, "who has a son and two nieces enrolled at Carlisle."  

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

The handwritten note reads: Nov. 25, 1911. first snow.

The reverse side includes a short note from Tennyson Berry to an unidentified recipient.

View of Tennyson Berry's, or Ah-ko-beh-setine, house.

Format: Postcard (Real Photo)

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: TAILORING AND DRESSMAKING

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 164. 

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: CHEYENNE INDIAN CHIEFS FAVOR EDUCATION - LONE ELK, TALL BULL, BIG HEAD AND LITTLE SUN, WITH CHEYENNES ATTENDING CARLISLE

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 163.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: THE EDUCATION OF ALASKAN INDIANS - HOME OF THOMAS HANBURY, BUILT BY HIMSELF - A CARLISLE EX-STUDENT OF SITKA, ALASKA

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 142.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: THE EDUCATION OF ALASKAN INDIANS-CECELIA BARONOVITCH, CARLISLE CLASS '09, TEACHING GOVERNMENT SCHOOL IN ALASKA

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 142.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: MATERIAL RESULTS OF INDIAN EDUCATION

The printed note reads: THESE VIEWS ARE OF HOMES OF CARLISLE EX-STUDENTS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE OMAHA TRIBE IN NEBRASKA

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 161.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: MATERIAL RESULTS OF INDIAN EDUCATION

The printed note reads: HOMES OF EX-STUDENTS OF THE CARLISLE SCHOOL ON THE OMAHA RESERVATION, NEBRASKA

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911):144.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The headline reads: IN THE SPOTLIGHT OF SPORTS

The subheader reads: This Indian the Athletic Marvel of the Age.

The caption reads: JAMES THORPE

Images and sketches showing Jim Thorpe in various athletic pursuits.

These images appear in the Philadelphia Inquirer on December 3, 1911.

Format: Drawing, Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Carlisle, Pa., Indian School, Parade Grounds and Buildings.

The postcard was addressed to Miss Hazel Witter, Shippensburg, Pa. The message reads "From your loving teacher Miss Russell".

 

Format: Postcard (Commercial)

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The caption reads: LONGFEATHER DOCTORS SICK TREES OF THE CITY

This image appears in the Atlanta Georgian on December 22, 1911. While attending Carlisle Longfeather went by the name Murphy Tarby.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The headline reads: Indian Who Will Compete In Cross Country Club Run

The caption reads: JOE SHEEHAN

Clipping is from the Baltimore Sun on December 31, 1911.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: JOHN GODFROY     Indiana's Only Police Officer of Indian Extraction

This image of John J. Godfrey on his appointment to patrolman appears in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette in 1912.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: TRUE INDIAN TYPES - TALL BULL, CHEYENNE

The printed note reads: TALL BULL RECENTLY MADE CARLISLE A VISIT AND WAS MUCH INTERESTED IN THE WORK OF THE INSTITUTION (Photo by Hensel)

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 5 (January 1912): 187. 

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The headline reads: 20,000 PARADE IN HONOR OF AMERICAN OLYMPIC HEROES

The caption reads: "Jim" Thorp. A. R. Kiviat. Louis Scott. N. S. Tabor. George Bonhag. Tell Berna. Harry Babcock. Ralph Craig. Platt Adams. A. W. Richards.

American Olympic champions in their American sport coats wearing olive wreaths.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: HOMES OF OMAHAS EDUCATED AT CARLISLE

The printed note reads: A SERIES OF 27 PICTURES WERE RECENTLY RECEIVED SHOWING HOW OUR EX-STUDENTS FROM THIS ONE TRIBE OWN GOOD HOMES, ARE ENGAGED IN BUSINESS, THE TRADES AND IN FARMING - ALL SUCCESSFULL. THEY ARE MOULDING THE LIFE OF THE TRIBE. 

This image appear in Red Man vol. 4, no. 5 (January 1912): 188.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

A panoramic view of Elmer Echo Hawk's house in Pawnee, Oklahoma in 1912.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: 1260

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: A GROUP OF GRADUATES AND RETURNED STUDENTS OF THE CARLISLE SCHOOL AT THE COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES OF 1911

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 5 (January 1912): 205.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections