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This issue, which commemorates the Commencement Exercises of the Class of 1909, featured speeches highlighting the success of Indian education. Francis E. Leupp, in his address, among many things spoke on the success of the arts at Carlisle. He was followed by Moses E. Clapp, Chairman of the...
The first page began with an untitled poem that opened with the first line “We can never be too careful,” followed by “Which Would You Rather Be a Spider or a Fly? / The White Man Like a Spider,” an account of Mr. Seger’s description of the idiosyncrasies of language translation. It continued on...
Page one is dominated by small vignettes of various day-to-day events that happened at the school, including compliments on students works, stories of gifted flowers and visiting agents. Page two has the beginning of an article titled “A Visit to the Indian Territory – Our Returned Pupils” which...
Page one opens with a letter from the Secretary of the Interior, H.M. Teller, about the education of Indians. Page two had the Address Captain Pratt gave at the National Educational Convention at Ocean Grove, NJ. This address continued on to page three. After the end of Captain Pratt’s address,...
Student file of Thomas J. Morgan, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on September 14, 1898, and departed on February 12, 1902. The file contains a student information card, correspondence about the death of Ellen Yuga, another former Carlisle student, and a report after...
Student information card of Thomas J. Morgan, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on September 14, 1898 and departed on February 12, 1902. The file indicates Morgan was living in Mescalero, New Mexico in 1913.
Progress card of Thomas Mitchell, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on February 18, 1909.
Student file of Thomas Mitchell, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on February 16, 1909 and departed on May 12, 1911. The file contains news clippings, a trade/position record card, a student information card, an application for enrollment, medical/physical records, a...
![Tom Torlino and George S. Watchman [version 1], c.1885](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA_73548.jpg?itok=EF5MlwI7 "Tom Torlino and George S. Watchman [version 1], c.1885")
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino (seated) and George S. Watchman (standing).
![Tom Torlino and George S. Watchman [version 2], c.1885](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/CCHS_PA-CH1_080a.jpg?itok=-RKCwKk3 "Tom Torlino and George S. Watchman [version 2], c.1885")
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino (seated) and George S. Watchman (standing).
Student file of Tom Torlino, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on October 21, 1882 and departed on August 28, 1886. The file contains a student information card listing two outings in Pennsylvania, two "before and after" photographs taken by the school, and a report after...
Student information card of Tom Torlino, a member of the Navajo Nation, who entered the school on October 21, 1882 and departed on August 28, 1886.
![Tom Torlino [version #1], 1885](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA_73296.jpg?itok=rXN44hys "Tom Torlino [version #1], 1885")
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino.
The Cumberland County Historical Society also has four copies of this image: PA-CH2-004b, 12-26-04, BS-CH-12, and US-50b.
![Tom Torlino [version #1], 1885](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/CIS-P-0075.jpg?itok=RhsX2Se5 "Tom Torlino [version #1], 1885")
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino.
The reverse side includes a printed list of photographs for sale by John N. Choate.
The Cumberland County Historical Society also has four copies of this print: PA-CH2-004b, 12-26-04, BS-CH-012, and US-50b.
![Tom Torlino [version #3], 1885](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NARA_1327_b018_f0872_0003.jpg?itok=nyUXMjIr "Tom Torlino [version #3], 1885")
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Tom Torlino, Navajoe, Three years later.
The Cumberland County Historical Society also has four copies of this image: PA-CH2-004b, 12-26-04, BS-CH-012, and US-50b.
![Tom Torlino [version 1], 1882](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA_74305.jpg?itok=RNoH9qfQ "Tom Torlino [version 1], 1882")
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino wearing native clothing and ornaments.
Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society also has four copies of this image: PA-CH2-004a, BS-CH-008, US-50a, and 12-26-03.
![Tom Torlino [version 2], 1882](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA_73488.jpg?itok=iiYH8mAs "Tom Torlino [version 2], 1882")
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino wearing native dress and ornaments.
Note: This is probably a photograph taken of the print of the Torlino photograph
The Cumberland County Historical Society also has four copies of this image: PA-CH2-004a, BS-CH-008, US-50a, and 12-26-03.
![Tom Torlino [version 3], 1882](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NARA_1327_b018_f0872_001.jpg?itok=LW0KfuQW "Tom Torlino [version 3], 1882")
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino wearing native clothing and ornaments.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Tom Torlino, Navajoe.
The Cumberland County Historical Society also has four copies of this image: PA-CH2-004a, BS-CH-008, US-...
![Tom Torlino [version 4], 1882](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/CIS-P-0066_01.jpg?itok=CPL0W0hM "Tom Torlino [version 4], 1882")
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino wearing native clothing and ornaments.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Choate
The Cumberland County Historical Society also has four copies of this image: PA-CH2-004a, BS-CH-008, US-50a, and 12-26-03.
This caption reads: TOM TORLINO – NAVAJO. AS HE ENTERED THE SCHOOL IN 1882. AS HE APPEARED THREE YEARS LATER.
This image appears in John N. Choate's Souvenir of the Carlisle Indian School (Carlisle, PA: J. N. Choate, 1902).
Studio portrait of Tom Torlino.
The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Our camp, Turkey Foot Lake. Ohio, Summit Co. Fourth of July week - 1915
Mr. Brown Eagle - Cook
Mr. Roy H. Cross
Mr. Arthur W. Durr
Mr. Gene Smith...
Portrait of Richard Henry Pratt (seated on the bandstand) with one female Navajo student and eleven male students. The female student, Antoinette Williams, had arrived on December 5, 1881. She and Pratt are posed with a group of male Navajo students who had arrived on the day this photograph was...
![Twelve Navajo students (pose 2) [version 1], 1882](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/NAA_73358.jpg?itok=ANxG2SaN "Twelve Navajo students (pose 2) [version 1], 1882")
Portrait of eleven male students and one female student posed in front of the bandstand on the school grounds. Richard Henry Pratt is sitting on the bandstand, behind the group.
The female student, Antoinette Williams, had arrived on December 5, 1881. The male students are a group of male...
![Twelve Navajo students (pose 2) [version 2], 1882](https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/sites/all/files/styles/views_taxonomy/public/image-photo/BS-CH-009b%20front.jpg?itok=tBz4lDUD "Twelve Navajo students (pose 2) [version 2], 1882")
Portrait of eleven male students and one female students posed in front of the bandstand on the school grounds. Richard Henry Pratt is sitting on the bandstand, behind the group. They are a group of Navajo students who arrived on October 21, 1882.
They are, front row, seated, left to...
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