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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Brother of Tony B. M. Tommie holding a bow standing in water.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Brother of Tony B. M. Tommie standing on concrete blocks

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note reads: TONY'S CAMP NEW RIVER FLA

The camp of Tony B. M. Tommie.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The reverse side includes a note from Clarence L. Butler to Moses Friedman sent from St. Maries, Idaho on January 3, 1913.

Crowd of people on the porch of the home of Clarence L. Butler.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W, Postcard

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Cora Elm around 1913.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The headline reads: Moving Pictures to Snap Passing of Thorpe in Happy Bondage

The caption reads: MISS MARGARET IVA MILLER

The subheader reads: Carlisle Indian School Battalion of Cadets and Girl Students Will Be Prominent Factors in the Wedding of Great Athlete and Cherokee Maiden.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Mrs. J. J. Henderson and Son.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W, Postcard

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The younger sister and brother of Tony B. M. Tommie on a riverbank.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The younger sister and younger brothers of Tony B. M. Tommie.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: ATHLETIC FIELD AT KAMP KOHUT, OXFORD ME

The reverse side includes a note from Clement Vigil to William Denny from Oxford, Maine on August 26, 1918.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W, Postcard

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Nelson Mt. Pleasant stands in front of a steam locomotive around 1913.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Indians beat Dartmouth in the greatest upset of 1913 season.   Credit John Steckbeck (fabulous Redman).    

The printed note on the reverse side reads: J. HORACE McFARLAND CO. HARRISBURG, PA. ART AND ENGRAVING MAY 1, 1951

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The handwritten note reads: TONEY'S CAMP NEW RIVER FLA

Four individuals in the camp of Tony B. M. Tommie in New River, Florida.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Portrait of Edward Bracklin in football uniform standing on an athletic field. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

The caption reads: EAGLE EYE Full Blooded Indian Raised in South Dakota, Born in 1892. The verses on the other side were written for him. SUNSHINE BORN 1898  BENJAMIN BORN 1910

The reverse side contains the verses titlted "A LONG INDIAN" which begins: A lone Indian sat in his little canoe; He sang as he sailed o'er the water so blue; He sang of the days when this land was their own, Before the pale faces among them were known.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Group portrait of eight female students and seven male students posed in front of a school building with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913. In this version of the image, the woman to the left of the banner is facing to the right. The Cumberland County Historical has another glass plate negative version of this image (00314A#70) in which the woman to the left of the banner is looking directly forward. 

In a print version of this image (CCHS 11-A-15), the students are identified. Back row: Francis Eastman, Henry Broker, Montreville Yuda, Fred Sickles, Peter Eastman, and Harrison Smith; middle row: Sylvia Moon, Estelle Bradley; front row: Cora Elm, Anna Hauser, Sadie M. Ingalls, William Garlow, Iva Metoxen, Lida Wheelock, and Lelia Waterman.  

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Group portrait of eight female students, seven male students and one white female teacher, posed on the school grounds with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913.

Note: In the photo of this graduating class posed in front of a building, the students are identified. 

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Group portrait of eight female students, seven male students and one white female teacher, posed on the school grounds with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913.

Note: In the photo of this graduating class posed in front of a building, the students are identified. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society also owns a print of this image: 13-20-01.

Format: Glass Plate Negative

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Male students seated for a meal on benches at tables in an open air pavilion with several white men, presumably staff, standing at the ends of the tables. A black male staff member, the cook, is standing at the front left.  

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Group portrait of eight female students and seven male students posed in front of a school building with a banner reading "Perseverance Class 1913. 

The students are identified as,back row: Francis Eastman, Henry Broker, Montreville Yuda, Fred Sickles, Peter Eastman, and Harrison Smith; middle row: Sylvia Moon, Estelle Bradley; front row: Cora Elm, Anna Hauser, Sadie M. Ingalls, William Garlow, Iva Metoxen, Lida Wheelock, and Lelia Waterman.    

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

School employee Mary Yoos and two Native American men (students or staff members) standing on the porch of the Guard House.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

The handwritten note reads: Leslie William Boyd.

Leslie Boyd is James Boyd's son.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W, Postcard

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Female students Jeanette Pappin, Clemence Le Traille and Blanche Jollie with two male and two female visitors. These are members of a group of Blackfeet dignitaries visiting the school for its commencement in early April of 1913.

According to the school newspaper there were twelve people in this party of visitors. Eleven of them were identified in the paper:  Chief Long Time Sleep, Medicine Owl and wife, Chief John Whitecalf, Chief Three Bears, Lazy Boy, John Two Guns and wife, Fred Big Top , Fish Wolf Robe, and Cecelia Ground. 

A researcher has identifed one of the people in this photo as Two Guns Whitecalf. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Female students Jeanette Pappin, Clemence Le Traille and Blanche Jollie with two male and two female visitors. These are members of a group of Blackfeet dignitaries visiting the school for its commencement in early April of 1913.

According to the school newspaper there were twelve people in this party of visitors. Eleven of them were identified in the paper:  Chief Long Time Sleep, Medicine Owl and wife, Chief John Whitecalf, Chief Three Bears, Lazy Boy, John Two Guns and wife, Fred Big Top , Fish Wolf Robe, and Cecelia Ground. 

A researcher has identifed one of the people in this photo as Two Guns Whitecalf. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Female students Jeanette Pappin, Clemence Le Traille and Blanche Jollie with two male and two female visitors. These are members of a group of Blackfeet dignitaries visiting the school for its commencement in early April of 1913.

According to the school newspaper there were twelve people in this party of visitors. Eleven of them were identified in the paper:  Chief Long Time Sleep, Medicine Owl and wife, Chief John Whitecalf, Chief Three Bears, Lazy Boy, John Two Guns and wife, Fred Big Top , Fish Wolf Robe, and Cecelia Ground. 

A researcher has identifed one of the people in this photo as Two Guns Whitecalf. 

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration