Seneca

Studio portrait of Herbert Johnson (left) and Amos George (right).

Studio portrait of King Nephew and Solomon Scrogg.

Note: There is a listing of King Nephew enrolling at the school in 1897, but the only mentions of him have been found in school ledgers. However, we believe he may also be known as Kingsley Nephew, the person listed as the "home address" of Seneca students Della John, Lyford John,…

Posed studio photograph of the graduating class of 1900. They are identified as: 1. Abraham, David,  2. Allen, John,  3. Silverheels, Kittie,  4. Anderson, Pasquala,  5. Harris, Fannie,  6. Beale, Frank,  7. Lane, Constance,  8. Corson, Charles,  9. McCarthy, Alice,  10. Wolfe, Mary,  11. Horn,…

The headline reads: Many Indians in the City; Adopt White Man's Ways

The first caption reads: Frank A. Kennedy, Seneca, Who Has Become an Automobile Expert.

The second caption reads: Ezra L. Jacobs of Brooklyn, A Seneca Indian and Descendant of Chief Cornplanter, Who Has Served in the…

Studio portrait of Maud Snyder.

Studio portrait of Raleigh Jackson (left) and Elijah Wheelock (right), both wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of Salem Moses.

Studio portrait of Alva Johnson in a uniform and holding a bass clarinet.

Studio portrait of Raleigh (Rollo) Jackson in a uniform holding a trombone.

Studio portrait of Spencer Williams in a uniform with a trombone. 

Studio photograph of the graduating class of 1903. They are identified as: 1. Tatiyopa, Henry,  2. Kimball, John,  3. Ezhuna, Joseph,  4. Doxtator, Commodore,  5. Doxtator, Alice,  6. Brown, Lillian,  7. Hill, Amy,  8. Bishop, Frank,  9. Brushel, Samuel,  10. Callsen, Minnie,  11. Callsen, Katie…

Studio portrait of a large group of seated and standing male and female students, identified as the graduating class of 1904. They are identified in a label attached below the photo.

The label notes that Martha Enos was part of the graduating class but not included in the photo.

Studio portrait of Howard Joe, taken shortly before he departed Carlisle in June 1904.

Studio portrait of the graduating class of 1906 with inserted single photos of two female students. 

Students are marked with white numbers corresponding to the typed list of names below. They are:1. Yukkanatache, Dock,  2. Hill, Abram M., 3. Burrows, Emma,  4. Kingsley, Adeline,  5. Logan, Emma,  6. Bowen,…

Studio portrait of a large group of seated and standing male and female students, identified as the graduating class of 1907. Students are marked with white number and identified in a label attached below the photo. They are: 1) Frances Ghangraw 2) Nicodemus Billy 3) Arthur Doxtator 4) Isaac R. Gould 5) Zoa Hardin Heny 6) Sarah Isham 7) Freeman…

Studio portrait of a large group of seated and standing male and female students, identified as the graduating class of 1908. They are identified in a label attached below the photo. They are: 1) Elizabeth Baird 2) Josephine Charles 3) Louis F. Chingwa 4) Martha Cornsilk Rave 5) Morgan Crowsghost 6) Alice Denomie 7) Archie Dundas 8) Thomas…

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Ella Johnson

A. Ella Johnson and ten unidentified Carlisle students.

Studio portrait of a large group of seated and standing male and female students, identified as the graduating class of 1909. They are identified in a label attached below the photo. They are: 1) Alonzo Patton 2) Michael Balenti 3) Cecilia Baronovitch 4) Savannah Beck 5) Bennett, Georgia 6) Olga Reinkin 7) Alonzo G. Brown 8) Irene Brown 9)…

Group portrait of twelve female students wearing costumes, standing and facing forward. They are the "Indian Squaws," characters in the performance of the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909.

According to the program for the performance, these students are Jane Butler, Shela Guthrie Brown…

Group portrait of twelve female students wearing costumes, standing, turned so that the prop "papooses" containing dolls they are wearing on their backs are visible. They are the "Indian Squaws," characters in the performance of the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909.

According to the…

Group portrait of twelve female students wearing costumes, kneeling and holding prop "papooses" containing dolls in front of them. They are the "Indian Squaws," characters in the performance of the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909.

According to the program for the performance, these…

Group portrait of eight male students wearing costumes. They are the "Braves' Chorus," characters in the performance of the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909. 

The program lists eleven students in the Braves Chorus: Ernest Quickbear, Lyford John, Thomas Rowland, George Gates, David…

Group portrait of nine male students wearing costumes. They are the "Citizens' Chorus," characters in the performance of the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909. 

The program for the play lists nine students as members of the Citizens' Chorus: John Runsclose, Joseph Tarbell, Frank…

Group portrait of seven male students wearing costumes. They are the "Sailors' Chorus," characters in the performance of the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909. 

The program for the play lists ten members of the Sailors' Chorus, only seven of whom are pictured here. The ten listed…

Group portrait of ten male students wearing costumes. They are the "Soldiers' Chorus," characters in the performance of the play, "The Captain of Plymouth," produced at the school from March 29-March 31, 1909. 

The program for the play lists twelve members of the Soldiers' Chorus, only ten of whom are pictured here. The students…