White Man

Student file of White Man, a member of the Cheyenne Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on January 26, 1880. The file contains a student information card.

Student information card of White Man, a member of the Cheyenne Nation, who entered the school on October 6, 1879 and departed on January 26, 1880.

Student information cards of Odellah Ahtley, a member of the Apache Nation, who entered the school on August 31, 1882 and ultimately departed on July 8, 1889. The student did not attend the school continuously, but left and reentered.

In school documentation Odellah Ahtley is also known as Adellah Ahtley.

Student file of Francis Lee, a member of the Arapaho Nation, who entered the school on October 22, 1883 and departed on July 8, 1889. The file contains a student information card listing multiple outings in Pennsylvania and report after leaving. According to the file, Francis was working as a farmer in Cantonment, Oklahoma in 1910.

Student information card of Francis Lee, a member of the Arapaho Nation, who entered the school on October 22, 1883 and departed on July 8, 1889.

A souvenir booklet from the Carlisle Indian School, published for their 23rd year.  A short description of the aims and goals of the school is presented.  Images of students as they first arrived, as well as important visiting chiefs, are given, as are before and after images including those of Tom Torlino.  Extracurricular groups, school staff…

Portrait of White Bear, Zonkeuh, Koba, Henry Roman Nose, Little Chief, Charles Oheltoint, Etadleuh Doanmoe, and White Man posed on the grounds of the school. 

Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society notes the identification of these people is based on a copy of the image posted for sale on eBay. That copy was identitied as "No. 27…

Studio portrait of White Man, an Apache chief, and Stumbling Bear, a Kiowa chief. 

The caption reads: White Man Apache Chief    Stumbling Bear Kiowa Chief

Studio portrait of two visiting chiefs holding folding fans. 

They are identified in Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections version of this image as White Man, Apache Chief (at left) and Stumbling Bear, Kiowa Chief (at right). 

The caption reads: Noted Indian Chiefs.

The printed note on the reverse side reads: NOTED INDIAN CHIEFS Who have visited the Indian Training School, Carlisle, Pa.

1. Spotted Tail, Sioux Chief, Rosebud Agency, Dakota.
2. Iron Wing, Sioux Chief, Rosebud Agency, Dakota…

The printed note on the reverse side reads: NOTED INDIAN CHIEFS Who have visited the Indian Training School, Carlisle, Pa.

1. Spotted Tail, Sioux Chief, Rosebud Agency, Dakota.
2. Iron Wing, Sioux Chief, Rosebud Agency, Dakota.
3. American Horse, Sioux Chief, Pine…