Cumberland County Historical Society

Studio portrait of James Pontiac wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Jane Mark.

Studio portrait of Jennie Mitchell (at left) and Nellie Carey (at right). 

Studio of portrait of Jessie Bitter. 

Studio portrait of Joseph Cobell wearing school uniform. 

Studio portrait of Julia Bent, probably wearing a school uniform.

Studio portrait of Katie Grindrod.

Studio portrait of Lawney Shorty wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Louis Caswell.

Studio portrait of Lydia Flint, Hattie Long Wolf, Etta Robertson, and Luzena Choteau. All are wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of Maggie Old Eagle.

Portrait of a large group of unidentified male and female students posed on the steps of a brick building with a white woman, identified in the caption of version 2 as Miss Hunt. There are six small white children posed with them in the front row. 

School records show Lydia Hunt worked as a teacher at the school from 1890 to 1892.…

Studio portrait of Martha Napawat probably wearing school uniform.

Studio portrait of Martin Round Face wearing a uniform.

Studio portrait of Mary Beaulieu. 

Studio portrait of Mary Morrison.

Studio portrait of Mawbeens Waymegance. 

Studio portrait of Melinda Metoxen. 

Studio portrait of Minnie Finley posed with violin.

Studio portrait of Minnie Perrine.

Studio portrait of twenty people: one male student, eighteen female students, and one teacher. The caption identifies this as "Music Class, 1891." The NAA copy of this image identifies the teacher as Miss Moore. School records show the music teacher was Annie Moore. 

Studio portrait of Ne-kah-ke-pah-nah, an Osage chief. 

Newspapers record visits from the chief to Carlisle in 1891 and 1895. 

Cameo photographs of seventeen Sioux chiefs, all of whom presumably had visited the school and had their portraits taken by John N. Choate. The grouping is titled "Noted Indians" and has a copyright date of 1891. Each chief is identified by a white tag applied to his lapel. They are identified as: 

Top row, left to right: Spotted…

Studio portrait of visiting Osage chiefs with their interpreters. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has identified the following sitters based on comparison with other photos: standing, back row, left to right: James Bigheart, Ne-kah-ke-pah-nah, William Connor, Saucy Chief, and Ed Mathews; sitting, front row. left to right:…

Studio portrait of Paul Good Bear and Joseph Spaniard.