Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections

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a real photo postcard, view of the school library, large plant in the foreground, in middleground to the left there are three tables with students looking at books, the background is a set of shelves to the right and a window and door to the left

There is no caption on the front side of this postcard, but there is the name GUSTAVE HENSEL, CARLISLE, PA.

Although this postcard was never sent, someone has addressed it to "Elizabeth R. Kirk, Delaware Hospital, Wilmington, Del."

They have written the following message: "Jan. 18, 1814. Dear Elizabeth, How are you…

Format:
Postcard (Real Photo)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
real photo postcard, view of six young men in a workshop, two stand near a set of wheels, two are in the background, and two stand to the right painting something

There is no caption on the front side of this image, but there is the name GUSTAVE HENSEL CARLISLE, PA.

Although the postcard was never sent, someone has addressed it to Mrs. P. J. Kirk, Delaware Hospital, Wilmington Del. This person writes the following message: "Jan. 18, 1914, Dear Mrs. Kirk, I will drop a postal to you…

Format:
Postcard (Real Photo)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
People in Indian dress, c.1915

The handwritten note on the reverse reads: GUSTAVE HENSEL, PHOTO CA 1915    DID WORK CARLISLE INDIAN SCHOOL

Group of women in an outdoor wooded area many dressed in as Indians.

Format:
Photographic Print, B&W
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of the printing office (one story building with orange shingled roof), in front of the building is a set of trees and a small group of people (likely students and staff who worked in the printing office)

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: PRINTING OFFICE, U. S. INDIAN SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA. This postcard was produced by "Commericalchrome" around 1915.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of the front of the hospital building, eight or nine small trees (with leaves) stand in front of it, the sky is orange along the horizon then blue up above

The caption of this postcard reads: INDIAN SCHOOL HOSPITAL, CARLISLE, PA. This postcard was produced by "Commercialchrome" around 1915, but it was not mailed until 1921.

The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Wm. H. Bachman, 120. W. Fourth St., Hazelton, Pa. The message reads: "Carlisle, Pa., Mar. 31, 1921, Dear Mother,…

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of campus looking southeast from the new entrance, road over water is in the foreground to the right, in the background is the smokestack, art studio, staff housing, a trolley is also in background on the tracks

The caption on the front reads: SKATING POND AND ENTRANCE TO INDIAN SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA. This postcard was produced by "Commericalchrome" around 1915.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
black and white image; photograph of a figure of a man running with a ball, he is wearing a head-covering, the ball is tucked into his right arm and his left arm is held out as if to fend something off

There is no caption on the front of this postcard, which is from a collection of materials that belonged to Naomi Greensky.

There are a few numbers or symbols written on the back.

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial), Postcard (Real Photo)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of interior of the library, a large plant sits in the foreground, in the middleground (to the left) are three tables of students looking down at study materials, in the background to the right are shelves of books and to the left is a window and door

The caption on the front reads: LIBRARY, INDIAN SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA.

The postcard was addressed to Mr. Chas Yelletts Montgomery Barber Shop Norristown, Pa. The message reads: "love to you, Am having a nice time every body was surprised to see me, hope you are well, love from Margaret 43 Baltimore St. Carlisle Pa."

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of the gynasium with one man standing by the entrance, appears faintly pink; the girls' quarters are just visible in the left corner of the image, the gymnasium is a three story building with three windows on each floor

The caption on the postcard reads: Carlisle, Pa., Gymnasium, Indian School.

The postcard was addressed to Mrs. John P. Miller, Dillsburg, Pa. The message reads: "Dear Maud, How are you and the boys. We are all pretty well. We will look for you all on the 28th the big day in Carlisle. Kathryn."

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; a view of the interior of one of the greenhouses, in the foreground is a bed of flowering plants (white, yellow and pink flowers), in the background are raised beds of greenery, the poles which support the roof are visible to the right and run from foreground to background

The caption on the front reads: GREEN HOUSE AT INDIAN SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA.

The postcard was sent to Wm. Gutbhall[?] Band 8th Rgt. 3rd Brigade Pa. U. G. U. S. Camp Steward, El Paso Texas. The message reads "Carlisle Pa. Aug. 27 -16 Brother Wm. Sorry to hear you are broke Yors G. A. Sollenly"

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of the school grounds from perspective of the academic building towards the quarters, the trees have no leaves, in the foreground is a set of students arranged in tight rows (they are in black and white)

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Indian School, Parade Ground and Buildings, Carlisle, Pa.

The postcard was addressed to Mr. Jonny Miller, Dillsburg, Pa. and the message reads: "Dear Jonny, I hope you had a Merry Christmas. Santa Claus was good to me. I hope he was the same to you. Santa Claus brought me a…

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of the front of the academic building, the center of the building has been colored brown, trees stand in front of the building, a fire hydrant is in the foreground

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Instruction Buildings, Carlisle Indian School. Carlisle, Pa.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; six young men (presumably all students) stand outside building with "Bakery" sign, three carry loaves of bread

The caption on the front of this postcard reads: Carlisle, Pa., Bakery and Bakers, Indian School.

The back of this postcard has nothing written on it.

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
a colored view of the band stand and paths around it, a young woman stands in the foreground to the right, in the background is a big blue patch as if the maker added a pond in post-production

The caption on the front of this postcard reads: Campus, Indian School, CARLISLE, Pa.

The back of this postcard has nothing written on it.

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of central campus with tennis courts (and a fire hydrant) in the foreground, a telelphone pole and tree in the middleground, and the flag pole, girls' quarters and gymnasium in the background

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Campus and Tennis Courts, Indian School, Carlisle, Pa.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; in the foreground a large group of young women are stood in two rows, a banner which reads "Carlisle Indian School Competitive Drill" is at the left end of the row, in the background is the northeast end of campus (girls quarters, large boys quarters, small boys' quarters, trees);

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: INDIAN GIRLS ON CAMPUS, U.S. INDIAN SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA. This postcard was produced by "Commericalchrome" around 1915.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
black and white image; a large group of students in dark clothing sit and stand around rocky outcropping

The caption reads: CARLISLE INDIANS AT DEVIL’S DEN, BATTLEFIELD OF GETTYSBURG PA.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; a view of the dining hall from the perspective of the girls' quarters, the roof is orange and the building itself is white and the sky teal, a small group of young women stand on the porch

The caption of this postcard reads: Dining Hall, U. S. Indian School, Carlisle, Pa.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of dining hall (two story building with a small porch and two doors) from a diagonal angle, there is a road in front of the building and two trees (no people on porch)

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: DINING HALL, INDIAN SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; in the foreground five young women sit at sewing machines, in the background a larger group of students stand at table cutting material, the background walls (intersected with five windows covered by blinds) are mustard yellow, most young women are dress in white or yellow dresses, cloth in hand of one of students at the sewing machine looks peach-colored

The caption of this postcard reads SEWING ROOM, INDIAN SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; in the foreground five young women sit at sewing machines, in the background a larger group of students stand at table cutting material, the background walls (intersected with five windows covered by blinds) are mustard yellow, most young women are dress in white, some have yellow dresses, the fabric in the hands of one of the young women as a sewing machine is pink

The caption on the front of this postcard reads:

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
black and white image; band stand on the left and girls' quarters on the right, trees around both

The caption on the front reads: Girls Quarters, Campus and Summer House, Indian School, Carlisle, Pa.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; band stand on the left and girls' quarters on the right, trees around both

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: Girls Quarters, Campus, and Summer House, Indian School, Carlisle, Pa.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of the guard house, in the foreground is a tree trunk, a small tree, and three young men (one of whom is leaning on a tree stump)

The caption on the front of the postcard reads: GUARD HOUSE AT INDIAN SCHOOL, CARLISLE, PA (BUILT BY THE HESSIANS 1777.)

The only text on the back is standardized directions for where to write a message and where to write the address.

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
color image; view of guard house, in foreground is a road, there are two men standing on the porch of the building, the sky near the horizon is pink and the rest is blue; reproduction (with cropping) of photograph circa 1899

The caption of this postcard reads: Carlisle, Pa., Old Guard House, Indian School.

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

 

Format:
Postcard (Commercial)
Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections