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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Displaying 1926 - 1950 of 4006 records

Studio portrait of Herbert Good Boy (back row at left) , Robert Horse (back row at right), William Crazy Bull (front row at left), and Charles Smith (front row at right). Crazy Bull is holding a framed portrait of a woman. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of William A. Denomie.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studo portrait of Peter Alexander.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Bunn Armstrong.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Robert Tome [?]. 

Note: This original caption for this image identifies him as Robert Thomas (Caddo nation). There are no records of a student with that name. Therefore we believe it is Caddo student Robert Tome.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of David Sku-vi-uk wearing school uniform.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of three female and nine male students, the graduating class of 1892. 

They are, back row, standing, left to right: Thomas Metoxen, Hattie Long Wolf, Reuben Wolf, Luzena Choteau, William Baird; front row, seated, left to right: Albert Bishop, Benajah Miles, Frank Everett, Joseph H. Hamilton, Lydia Flint, Benjamin Caswell, Fred Peake.

This image appears in United States Indian School Carlisle, Penna (Carlisle, PA: The School, [1895?]), p. 19.

The Cumberland County Historical Society has three copies of this image: PA-CH2-073, 11-A-02, and 15-25-01.

 Note: Athough Isabella Cornelius graduated in 1892 she is not in this photograph.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

Studio portrait of Samuel Tilden.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Ernest Hogee.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of George Conner (seated on the right) and Charles Wright. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Mark Hopkins. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Sarah Smith. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Albert Metoxen, Amos Metoxen, and Jonas Metoxen. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Charles Smith. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of James Waldo. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Albert Sitting Eagle.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Alexander Manabove, Albert Sitting Eagle, and John Runninghorse.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Samuel Flying Horse (standing), wearing school uniform, and Chief Charging Shield (seated). 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of John Webster and Roger Silas, both wearing school uniforms.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Isaac Webster.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Darwin Hayes, Wesson Murdock, Jacob Little Man, and Philip Pratt. Three are in school uniforms.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Florence Miller.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Studio portrait of Henry Red Kettle wearing school uniform.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Thomas Kose, Robert Hamilton, Anthony Austin, and Charles Buck, all wearing school uniform. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of Thomas Kitewmi and Timothy Henry, both wearing school uniforms.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society