The Images section features photographs, postcards, and different types of artwork, as well as reproductions of images that appeared in newspapers, magazines, and other publications. These images all reflect the Carlisle Indian School students, facilities, and staff. Images available here are drawn from files housed at the U. S. National Archives, from collections of Carlisle Indian School materials housed at various archival repositories, and from a variety of published sources. Visitors to this website are also invited to share copies of photographs from their own personal and family collections; please contact us if you have images you would like to contribute.
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Studio portrait of Nellie Wentworth and Agnes Lovejoy, both wearing school uniforms.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Earl Purdy.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Dora Fritts and Bertha Fritts.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Nancy Seneca.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Letha Seneca.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Gail H. Anton.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of George Conner posed with a bicycle.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Minnie Kane.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Ollie Choteau.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Preston Pohoxiscut.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Clinton George wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Lizzie La Prairie.
Note: This student was identified in previous cataloging as Emma LaPrarie but there is no student by that name. We believe it is Lizzie La Prairie.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Devore McMahon wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Clara Miller.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of John Miller.
Note: There were several students named John Miller. It is not clear which one this is.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Calistro Antonio Lugo wearing school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of John Rooks.
Format: Glass Plate Negative
Repository: National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Studio portrait of Elizabeth Terrance, and Charlotte Cook, and Charlotte Bigtree.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Edward L. Rogers.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Lillie Ferris and Rose Temple. Temple is wearing a school uniform.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Charlotte (here Lottie) Harris.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
The handwritten note reads: Group of Indian Boys. Carlisle. 6/6, 1899.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
The handwritten note reads: Group of Indian Girls. Carlisle. 6/6, 1899.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Studio portrait of Mollie Welsh.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society
Studio portrait of Juan Apachese and Carlos Eprico.
Format: Photographic Print, B&W
Repository: Cumberland County Historical Society