Images

Male students posed working at tables in the wagonmaking shop. 

Six male students posed in front of the bakery building, some carrying trays of bread. 

View of the central campus with the Bandstand, the Girls' Quarters, and the Teacher's Quarters with snow-covered grounds. 

View of the rear of the Industrial Workshop Building, with a few male students in the foreground. 

Interior of school dining room with tables set for a meal. Female student workers are standing at the ends of the tables around the perimeter of the room. 

An empty schoolroom with a teacher's desk and students desks. This is identified in a label as a "Normal School Room." 

Younger male and female students posed sitting at desks in what a label identifies as a "Normal Room."

A class room with smaller male and female students, some standing and writing on the blackboard. A white female teacher sits at a desk in the front. 

Studio portrait of an unidentified male student. 

Studio portrait of an unidentified female student wearing a white dress. 

A large group of male students, most not in uniforms, posed, with one white man in the center of the bottom row, standing and sitting in front of one of the school buildings. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society's cataloging identifies them as members of the YMCA.

A large group of male students, most not in uniforms, posed, with one white man in the center of the bottom row, standing and sitting in front of one of the school buildings. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society's cataloging identifies them as members of the YMCA.

School laundry building with a trolley car parked alongside it. Four trolley conductors are standing beside the car. 

Photograph of a photograph of former student Stephen Reuben in a feathered headdress with a horse. The photograph is labeled: "Stephen Reuben, Carlisle Student, 4th of July Celebration, Spalding Idaho." 

A large group of female students posed on the steps of a school building with one older white woman. Some students in the front row hold a banner that says "YWCA."

A family member has identified Pelagie Nash near the back just to the left of the right-side column, with the furthest back student standing behind her with her hand on her right shoulder.

The Cumberland County Historical Society also has a print of this image (13-15-01). 

Group portrait of thirty-seven women, presumably all female students, wearing large hats, posed on the school grounds in front of the flag pole.

This portrait may have taken as they were gathered to return home (a "home party"). 

Portrait of five female students and two male students (in uniform) posed on the steps of a building on the school grounds.

Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society's cataloging for this image identifies them as "teachers," so they may be student teachers. 

Six male students in uniform, posed in a row. 

Richard Henry Pratt posed seated at his desk holding a document. 

View looking north of what is presumably the entire student body assembled in neat rows on the central campus. Groups of spectators, probably teachers and staff, are standing or sitting around the nearby buildings. 

This glass negative appears with a collection of other negatives attributed to photographer M. J. Hoover, but he most likely either made a fresh copy from the original negative, or else he simply acquired the original negative and incorporated into his own collection since the image definitely dates from a time before he was operating as a photographer in the town of Carlisle.

Portrait of a large group of male and female students with a white woman posed on the school grounds.

In the front row of standing students, the third person from the left has been identified as Edwin Smith, and James E. Johnson is believed to be in the back right corner.

Studio portrait of an unidentified male student wearing a school uniform.

Studio portrait of an unidentified male student wearing glasses.

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, U.S. INDIAN SCHOOL CARLISLE PA

The only words on the back are standard instructions for placement of the address.

The caption on the front reads: CAMPUS IN WINTER, U.S. INDIAN SCHOOL CARLISLE PA.

The only words on the back are standardized directions for where to write the address.