The headline reads: Jim Thorpe's Pentathlon and Decathlon Prizes Garnered at the Olympiad on Exhibition at Wanamaker's.
1910-1919
The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Carlisle, Pa. Band and Battlion. Indian School.
The card has been addressed to Mr. Fred Bachman, Hazelton, Pa. The message reads: "I am glad to hear from you. There is a vacant chair in S. S. I hope it will soon be occupied by you. H. W. K."
The headline reads: Carlisle Indians Form Remarkable Student Government
The caption reads: Top, to left, Gustave Welch, president of school nation; right, school city shown electing its officers, with no chance for ballot-box stuffing; second row, left school supreme court, left to right, William Garlow, Nan…
The caption reads: WALLACE DENNY ASS'T. DISCIPLINARIAN
The handwritten note reads: Dec. 1912
The handwritten note reads: Bertha Day Clifford Leeds Ella Leeds
Image of Clifford Leeds with his sister and cousin.
Brother of Tony B. M. Tommie holding a bow standing in water.
Brother of Tony B. M. Tommie standing on concrete blocks
Studio portrait of Cat Barnoskie wearing a military uniform.
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.
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;…
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…
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…
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.
Cora Elm around 1913.
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…
Portrait of Edward Bracklin in football uniform standing on an athletic field.
The headline reads: An Indian Football Hero Now Chief of His Tribe
The caption reads: E. L. ROGERS AND HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN.
This image of Edward L. Rogers and Mayme Ballton Rogers with their three children appears in the Richmond Palladium on September 3, 1913.
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
The headline reads: OLYMPIC VICTORS IN 1913 CHALMERS
The caption reads: JAMES THORPE THE WONDERFUL, CARLISLE INDIAN ATHLETE, AT THE WHEEL OF THE NEW CHALMERS "THIRTY-SIX." ON THE SEAT BESIDE THORPE IS FRED KELLEY, THE CALIFORNIAN, WHO WON THE 110-METRE HURDLE RACE AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES AT STOCKHOLM.
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.
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.
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.…
School employee Mary Yoos and two Native American men (students or staff members) standing on the porch of the Guard House.
Studio portrait of Mikey Tahdooahnippah and David Iron Elk.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Mrs. J. J. Henderson and Son.