Images

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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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.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The headline reads: SON OF APACHE CHIEF STUDIES PAINTING.

The caption reads: VINCENT V. NATALISH, INDIAN BOY PAINTER.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

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.

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: Indian Farmer and His Stock

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

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reads: O. Caswell

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Benj. Caswell & family.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Winnie Turtlehead's child, Verna.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: This is the front of my house.  This is me and my father.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Ellen Grinnell

A group of woman and a man stand outside an unidentified building. Ellen Grinnell is identified by the "X" in this photograph.

Note: A researcher suggested that Ellen Grinnell is likely a member of the Hidatsa Nation.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Mrs. Katrina Scott and Daughters, St. Xavier, Montana 

Format: Postcard (Real Photo)

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note reads: Mr. Friedman, I am Raymond Barnum Cummings and my dog Crystal.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

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. 

Format: Postcard (Real Photo)

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

View of Olive Chisholm around 1910.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Ollie Chisholm

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads Academic Building, Indian School, Carlisle, PA.

This image appears in a fold-out booklet of postcard views titled Souvenir Views of Carlisle, PA (New York, NY: The Valentine Souvenir Company, c.1910).

Format: Postcard (Commercial)

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The handwritten note reads: Laundry.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Laundry     ELLA ALBERT INSTRUCTOR.

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Rose Simpson

Rose Simpson standing beside an unidentified woman.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Frank Cook

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The dental office of Dr. Caleb M. Sickles. Sickles is working on a patient. Doctor of Dental Surgery diploma from Ohio Medical University and the graduating Ohio Medical University Dental Class of 1904 is on the wall.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

Portrait of Dr. Caleb M. Sickles in a suit.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Jos. Ross.

Joseph Ross in a suit.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads: LONE STAR'S WIFE IN HER TRIBAL DRESS.

The printed note reads: Our artists in portraying Indians too often "try to improve upon the native dress, and it is evident," says an Indian artist, "that they do not use the native costume as a model, but trust to their imagination."

Format: Photograph, Reproduction

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Wm Petoskey, a Chippewa, ex-student, Petoskey Mich.  

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The caption reads Sewing Room, Indian School, Carlisle, PA.

This image appears in a fold-out booklet of postcard views titled Souvenir Views of Carlisle, PA (New York, NY: The Valentine Souvenir Company, c.1910).

Format: Postcard (Commercial)

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

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

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Cass Lake school girls Ages 12 - 15 years.

Eleven girls in uniform from the Cass Lake Indian School.

Format: Photographic Print, B&W

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: You will see me with my Haying gang.  I am in front with the first team, at the M. V. Freight Yard. Geo. Conner.

Format: Postcard (Real Photo)

Repository: National Archives and Records Administration