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This postcard's caption reads: DINING HALL INDIAN SCHOOL CARLISLE, PA.

This postcard was reportedly given by Richard Henry Pratt to Edna Emerick (librarian) in Rochester, NY who had arranged his visit on Thursday, Oct. 14, 1909 to speak about Carlisle. This and several other postcards had passed to a nephew.

The caption of this postcard reads: Administration Building.

This postcard was reportedly given by Richard Henry Pratt to Edna Emerick (librarian) in Rochester, NY who had arranged his visit on Thursday, Oct. 14, 1909 to speak about Carlisle. This and several other postcards had passed to a nephew.

Fourteen male student athletes posed in the photo studio with their white male coach, Pop Warner. They are the track team of 1909, posed with a trophy from the State Championship. 

Jim Thorpe is the fourth male student from the left in the back row. 

The printed note on the front side reads: 14 mo. old Guy Carroll McNutt.

This image of the son of Louise Provost McNutt and Dr. C. A. McNutt was included in a letter sent to Moses Friedman on December 12, 1909.

The Carlisle Football player in this photograph has not been identified.

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

The handwritten caption on the reverse reads: D. Little Oldman.

This photo shows David Little Oldman shoeing a horse at a blacksmith's shop "in which he was regularly employed... at $75 per month."  This information was taken from a letter contained in Little Oldman's student file.

The caption reads: JIM THORPE    Halfback

This 1955 Topps All American Football Card depicts Thorpe when he played at Carlisle.

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: BERGIE

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

View of Etta Crow Batson, Olivia Batson, Etta Batson, Robert Batson, and Alfred Batson around 1910.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Etta Crow Batson, Olivia Batson, Robert Batson, Etta Batson, and Alfred Batson. 

The handwritten note reads: Chaplain of US Indian School   Carlisle Pa   1900 - to 1918

The Carlisle football player in this photograph has not been identified.

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: THORPE AND WELCH

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Laundry.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: POWELL

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: THORPE

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

The caption reads: Indian Farmer and His Stock

This image appears in the Sunday Oregonian, which is published in Portland.

The caption reads: One of the First of The Modern Indian Homes Built on The Reservation

This image appears in the Sunday Oregonian, which is published in Portland.

Although the newspaper caption reads "Family of John Kash Kash. A Well-To-Do Nez Perce Indian Minister," a direct descendant has indicated that pictured is the family of James Kash Kash.

This image appears in the Sunday Oregonian, which is published in Portland.

The handwritten notes reads: Warner   Jas. Thorpe   Tewanima   Friedman

Jim Thorpe shaking hands with Moses Friedman while Glenn "Pop" Warner, Lewis Tewanima, and a crowd look on.

Jim Thorpe around 1910.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: CALAC KICKING

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: BIRD  LIBBY  (BALL)

A second handwritten note on the reverse side is illegible.

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: HAUSER

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: David Little Oldman.

This photograph is of David Little Oldman plowing his field with the assistance of horses and another man.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: David Little Oldman.

This photograph is of David Little Oldman plowing his field with the assistance of horses and another man.