Publications



The Publications section features newspapers, magazines, and souvenir pamphlets that reflect the activities of the Carlisle Indian School and its students. Many of the newspapers and magazines included here, such as The Indian Helper and The Red Man, were produced at the school by the students themselves, who were developing the skills of printing and typesetting.

This section of the website does not include brochures, broadsides, or programs for public events. Shorter printed pieces such as these are found in the Documents section of the website.

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January 29, 1886

The first page opens with a poem titled "Who Was He?" asking students to come up with an answer for a prize of 25 cents; followed by a list of twelve steps for "How to Succeed." Page two includes many news items such as the weather, President Cleveland’s activities, a West Virginia coal mine…

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

February 1886

A description of this document is not currently available.

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

February 12, 1886

The first page opems with a poem titled "Content," followed by "He Suffered Because He Could Not Speak English," an article about a Kiowa boy who was accused of a crime and could not defend himself. The next article is on the importance of buying insurance. Page two begins with a memorial about…

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

March 1886

A description of this document is not currently available.

NOTE: There is an error in the pagination at the end of this issue, so pages 14, 15, and 16 appear as 10, 11, and 8, respectively.

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

March 5, 1886

The first page opened with a poem titled "Exhibition Night: By The-Man-on-the-Band-Stand's Wife." There are also several brief news items such as, weather around the world, Emperor William of Germany’s birthday, and fundraisers. Page two details many short news briefs including, Frederick…

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

March 12, 1886

    The first page opens with a poem titled "Patient Holding Out,” by Alice Carey. It is followed by sets of twenty-two rules of behavior titled “What a Girl Should Learn” and "What a Boy Should Learn.” The page ended with a paragraph about labor strikes. Page two features…

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

April 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

April 9, 1886

    The first page opens with a poem titled "Spring,” followed by "How a Pawnee Got Ahead of a Cheyenne Chief: A Story as told by one of our Boys," in which a U.S. congressman’s position was chastised using an analogy of a Cheyenne-Pawnee skirmish. There is also a blurb about…

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

April 16, 1886

The first page opens with a poem titled "There's Danger," about the evils of drink. Next appears "In an Indian Camp: How to Cook Beans," adapted from the Cheyenne Transporter newspaper, about cleaning cooking utensils before using them. The article continues on page four. Page two includes "The…

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

May 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

June 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

June 11, 1886

The first page opens with a poem titled "I'm Not Too Young" reprinted from Scattered Seeds. The next article, "Hoe Handle Medicine" extolls the medicinal effects of exercise. Page two features several small stories, including Paul Eagle Star's (Sioux) outing assignment, a piece describing…

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

June 18, 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

June 25, 1886

The first page opens with a poem titled “Be Honest and True," followed by the story of "Two Gentlemen," who showed good manners, the page ends with news about the new girls’ quarters being built. Page two included news about a visit from the Cumberland County Medical Association, new machinery…

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

July 1886

A description of this document is not currently available.

Format: Newspapers
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society

Commissioner of Indian Affairs
1886

An excerpt from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior for the fiscal year ending 1886, containing the Seventh Annual Report of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. The report, submitted by Superintendent Richard Henry Pratt, includes a school…

Format: Book
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

August 13, 1886

The first page opens with a poem titled "English Speaking," that discouraged students from speaking their native languages. The page also includes an article titled "How Miss Fisher went to Call on the President's Wife," that described Mrs. Fracnces Cleveland's dress and the decor of White House…

Format: Newspapers
Repository: U. S. Army Heritage and Education Center

August 20, 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: U. S. Army Heritage and Education Center

August 27, 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: U. S. Army Heritage and Education Center

September 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: U. S. Army Heritage and Education Center

September 3, 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: U. S. Army Heritage and Education Center

September 10, 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: U. S. Army Heritage and Education Center

September 17, 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: U. S. Army Heritage and Education Center

October 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: U. S. Army Heritage and Education Center

November 1886

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Format: Newspapers
Repository: U. S. Army Heritage and Education Center