Images

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Photo of myself, Edw. P. Davis.

The caption reads: Shop of Edw. P. Davis, Alma, Mich.

View of Edward P. Davis' barber shop, which was located in a hotel in Alma, Michigan.

The captions read: ATHLETICS, INDIAN FIELD, ON THE FIELD, BASE-BALL TEAM, TRACK TEAM, FOOT-BALL TEAM, GLENN S. WARNER CORNELL, '94 DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 5 (January 1912): 207.

The headline reads: CARLISLE INDIAN ATHLETES LIKELY TO MAKE OLYMPIC TEAM

The captions reads: TEWAUNIA, MARATHON.    THORPE, WEIGHTS, HURDLES AND SPRINTS.

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.

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.

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. 

The caption reads: CARLISLE'S NEW YORK STUDENTS WHO ARE MAKING GOOD - SHERMAN SMITH, PATTERSON HILL, JERRY BLACK, EDDIE BLACK, SIMON GRAND, FREEMAN JOHNSON AND BERT MOSES, EMPLOYEES OF THE STEIN-BLOCK CO., ROCHESTER, N. Y. 

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 5 (January 1912): 186.

The caption reads: CARLISLE'S NEW YORK STUDENTS WHO ARE MAKING GOOD - SOLON SHANKS AND HIS ELECTRIC TRUCK

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 5 (January 1912): 186. 

The caption reads: CARLISLE'S NEW YORK STUDENTS WHO ARE MAKING GOOD - JOSEPH CHARLES AND FAMILY IN HIS SUGAR BUSH

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 5 (January 1912): 185. 

The caption reads: CARLISLE'S NEW YORK STUDENTS WHO ARE MAKING GOOD - ALLEN BLACKCHIEF'S STACKS OF HAY AND OATS

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 5 (January 1912): 185.

The headline reads: THORPE, A WONDERFUL INDIAN

The description reads: Jim Thorpe, the wonderful Sac and Fox Indian youth of the Carlisle School, who is picked by many to win the tryout for the American Olympic game in the Pentathlon all-around event at Celtic Park, New York, Saturday. Thorpe has done the 100-yard in 10 seconds, broad jumped 23 feet, high jumped 6 feet, 2 1-2 inches, has put the shot 44 feet, run the high hurdle in 13 3-5 seconds and the low hurdles in 26 seconds. Three performances give him a strong claim to the title of champion all-around athlete. He is 6 feet tall and weighs 180 pounds.

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.

Studio portrait of George Vedernack in football uniform.

The caption reads: HOME OF REV CHARLES JOURNEYCAKE LAST CHIEF OF THE DELAWARES ALLUWE, OKLA.,

The reverse side contains a note from Robert Newcomb to Wallace Denny sent on February 16, 1912.

Unidentified male seated whose photo was included in a letter to Marie LeSuir from San Francisco on April 9, 1912.

Lewis Tewanima in his Carlisle Track and Field Uniform.

Studio portrait of Albert Nash, Robert Nash, and George Nash. The three were brothers. Two are wearing uniforms. (This is a modern photograph of an original photograph. Location of original unknown.) 

Note: Albert Nash left the school in 1898 and his brothers arrived in 1911. Therefore this photo was probably taken when Albert was visiting them at the school during their stay there, or it may have been taken in Philadelphia where Albert was living during a visit from his brothers. 

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Adaline Bontang

Adeline Boutang with an unidentified women, man, and child.

The caption reads: Louis Tewanima

The printed note reads: IN THE 10,000-METER RUN AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES IN STOCKHOLM TEWANIMA SECOND PLACE-HE IS A FULL-BLOOD HOPI INDIAN AND IS CONSIDERED AMERICA'S GREATEST LONG-DISTANCE RUNNER

Tewanima in his Carlisle Track and Field Uniform.

Six male students posed in the school's photo studio, wearing athletic clothing with a basketball in front of them. 

One of the players is identified as Stansill Powell. 

Studio portrait of a large group of seated and standing male and female students, identified as the graduating class of 1912. A female student in the front row is holding a banner reading "Loyalty 1912." The students are identified in the attached label as: 1) Mary J. Greene 2) Ella Johnson 3) Louise K. Loudbear 4) Anna Melton 5) Margaret La Vatta 6) Iva Miller 7) Emma Newashe 8) Ernestine Venne 9) Agnes V. Waite 10) Percy Mae Wheelock 11) William Bishop 12) William F. Cardin 13) Caleb W. Carter 14) Ben D. Cloud 15) Sylvester Long 16) James F. Lyon 17) Francis C. McDonald 18) Clifford Taylor 19) Wm. H. Vinson 20) Gustavus Welch, and 21) Joel Wheelock. 

Student Harry Charles at the farm of Guy Seavers in Newville, Pa., his outing location. Charles was on outing there from 1911 until 1914. 

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption "Three Members of Carlisle's Honored Hall of Fame. Three Indians Who Never Once Failed to Carry Out Carlisle Tradition--Fight! Powell (Cherokee) National + Inter-collegiate Title Holder." 

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption "Carlisle Indian Lacrosse Team practicing."