1910-1919

The handwritten note reads: Sara Mansur

Sarah Mansur with a group of students sitting on the steps of a building at the Carlisle Indian School.

School band, in uniform with instruments, posed outside with an American flag on the left and a school flag on the right. 

The headline reads: INDIANS TO COMPETE IN MARATHON CONTEST

The caption reads: SKY EAGLE, INDIAN RUNNER Who Will Compete with White Sprinters in Los Angeles-Venice Marathon.

The printed note reads: Judson Cabay, Swiftest of Chippewa Braves, and Sky Eagle to Be Running Mates in Race to…

View of  Stephen Glori's apartment building, The Hudsonia, in New York City in 1911. Glori marks the location of his apartment with a "X."

The reverse side includes a note from Glori to Superintendent Moses Friedman.

Five women and one man on the stage set up in the school gymnasium. One of the women is likely Minnie White, since the photo is located in her file.

The caption reads: The Toona Indian Company

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Regards and best wishes of M'lle Toona

543 Lincoln Park Blvd., Chicago . Ill.

621 Olive Ave., Long Beach,…

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Virginia Boone

The handwritten note on the front reads: Willard Comstock

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! Newashe --- (R. G.) (Pawnee)

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Academy Building, Indian School, CARLISLE, Pa.

The postcard was addressed to Mrs. H. D. Bender, Dauphin, Pa. On the side for the message the only thing written is the name Harry.

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Band Stand and Teachers Quarters, Indian School, Carlisle, Pa. It is likely that this is incorrect and the postcard actually shows the bandstand and girls quarters. (The flag pole and what is probably the Superintendent's Quarters are in the background.)

The postcard was…

The headline reads: SPEEDY RED MAN

The caption reads: Lewis Tewanima.

The printed note reads: Wonderful little Indian distance run-ner, who is training or the five-mile event at the National Indoor champion-shisp, to beheld in Madison Square garden. New York on December 26.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Algonac, Mich.
3/25/1911.
Mr. Friedman I am sending you the picture of my house. And kindly give me the address of Charlotte Wilson and Allie Mulins if living and oblige. I remain Esther Clark Thomas.

House of Esther Clark Thomas and…

The headline reads: LEADING INDIANS OF U. S. TO CONFER ON RACE ADVANCEMENT

The caption reads: From left to right, in the upper picture, are Mayor George S. Marshall, Dr. Carlos Montezuma of Chicago, Henry Standing Bear of Dakota, Dr. Charles A. Eastman of Amherst, Mass., Charles E. Dagenett of Denver and Prof. F…

The caption reads: A HOME PARTY OF CARLISLE STUDENTS, JUNE 1911 - LEAVING FOR HOME AFTER A TERM AT CARLISLE

The image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 4 (December 1911): 143. 

Group portrait of thirty-one women, presumably all female students, wearing large hats, posed on the school grounds. 

A version of this image was published in the Red Man with the caption: A HOME PARTY OF CARLISLE STUDENTS, JUNE 1911 - LEAVING FOR HOME AFTER A TERM AT CARLISLE

The caption reads: CARLISLE'S HOME PARTY OF BOYS, JUNE, 1911.

Portrait of thirty-four male students of various ages posed on the school grounds. Only one is wearing a school uniform. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society also has a print of this image (10-B-23). 

A slightly different version of this image was reproduced in The Red Man as …

Portrait of thirty-four male students of various ages posed on the school grounds. Only one is wearing a school uniform. 

Note that in this version of the group the students in the back row are positioned in a slightly different order than in version 1 and one student in the back row is making a somewhat funny face. 

The…

The caption on this postcard reads: Carlisle, Pa., Marching into School Room, Indian School.

The postcard was addressed to Mr. Pierce Knaub, Dillsburg, Pa., RFD. No. 1

The message reads: "Dear Father, I and the children have been alone every since we came home. John has been working at Newport last week. and this…

The printed note begins: The officials of the M. E. Church South of Lapwai, Idaho, who are shown in the accompanying picture.

The photo includes Rev. Peter Lindsley, Rev. E. J. Conner, Rev. A. L. Thoroughman, Stephen Reuben, John Allen, Edward Kash Kash, and Effie Kash Kash.

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Carlisle, Pa., Large Girls Quarters and Fire Department, Indian School.

The postcard was addressed to Mr. Piersan Krat, Dillsburg, Pa. R. F. D. No. 1. The message reads: "Dear Father and Aunt, I received the barle allright and have the most of it put up. I have been a lone…

The caption reads: GIRL STUDENTS OF CARLISLE IN PENNSYLVANIA HOUSEHOLDS UNDER THE SCHOOL'S OUTING SYSTEM.

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 1 (September 1911): 11.

The caption reads: HOMES OF CARLISLE EX-STUDENTS AND GRADUATES. 

The printed note reads: MRS. LAURA PEDRICK, KIOWA, ANADARKO, OKLAHOMA; ELLEN MARTIN MCCOMEE, OSAGE, FORAKE, OKLA.; WILLIAM PAISANO AND MARY PERRY, PUEBLOS, CASA BLANCA, N.M.; BENJ. CASWELL AND LEILA CORNELIUS, CHIPPEWA AND ONEIDA, CASS LAKE,…

The caption reads: FULLBLOOD NAVAJO INDIANS OPERATING STEAM DRILL ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE ZUNI DAM, BLACKROCK, NEW MEXICO

This image appears in Red Man vol. 4, no. 1 (September 1911): 31.