1880-1889

Studio portrait of Rose White Thunder.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Rose White Thunder. Sioux.

Note: The Cumberland County Historical Society also has a copy of this image: PA-CH1-043a. 

Studio portrait of Samuel Townsend wearing school uniform.

The caption reads: Samuel Townsend

View of the school grounds with a few students, showing the back of the teachers' quarters, the band stand, and the girls' quarters. 

View of the campus grounds with the band stand and people, possibly visitors. 

Studio portrait of seven male students with one white boy. The caption for the National Anthropological Archives version of this image identifies the white boy as John Nisley. Cumberland County Historical Society cataloging identifies the students as being from the Crow Nation. Richard Wallace is standing in the center, and George Thomas is…

Studio portrait of seven male students with one white boy. The caption for the National Anthropological Archives version of this image identifies the white boy as John Nisley. Cumberland County Historical Society cataloging identifies the students as being from the Crow Nation. Richard Wallace is standing in the center, and George Thomas is…

Studio portrait of three unidentified male students and four unidentified female students. 

Previous cataloging identifies them as being from the Crow nation. If that is true, then the male student in the back left may be George Thomas, and the male student in the back right may be Charles Fisher. 

Studio portrait of three unidentified male student and four unidentified female students. 

Previous cataloging for the National Anthrological Archives version of this image identifies the students as being from the Crow nation. If this is true, then the male student in the back at left may be George Thomas and the student at the…

Studio portrait of seventeen female students, all wearing school uniforms.

The caption on the Cumberland County Historical Society's copy of this image, written on the album page, identifies them as being from the Pueblo nation. 

In another copy of this image, made by Dickinson College from an original owned by Bob Rowe, the…

Studio portrait of seventeen female students, all wearing school uniforms. The caption on the album page identifies them as being from the Pueblo nation. 

In another copy of this image, made by Dickinson College from an original owned by Bob Rowe, the description (see Related Images) there is a typed caption that reads "The same…

The caption reads: The same Pueblo girls are seen in the photograph above, six months after arrival at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: After

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

Studio portrait of six unidentified male students, five wearing school uniforms. 

Previous cataloging identifies them as Miss Biddle's class. School records show no teacher named Miss Biddle, so she is probably a Sunday school teacher from one of the local churches. 

Studio portrait of six unidentified male students wearing school uniforms. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society's copy of this image identifies them as being from the Crow nation. 

Studio portrait of six unidentified male students in school uniforms. 

The caption identifies them as being from the Crow nation. 

Studio portrait of four unidentified male students in school uniforms and two unidentified female students in school-issued clothing.

View of the Small Boys' Quarters on the school grounds. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has two copies of this image: PA-CH2-081a and PA-CH2-085b. 

Studio portrait of Sowcea Kinery [?] and Samuel Keryte, both wearing school uniforms. Keryte is definitely the student standing at right.

Note: The identification of Kinery is a guess based on interpreting the handwritten caption, and the fact that he arrived on the same day as Keryte. Kinery was 14 at arrival and Keryte was 16.…

Studio portrait of Sowcea Kinery [?] and Samuel Keryte, both wearing school uniforms. Keryte is definitely the student standing at right.

Note: The identification of Kinery is a guess based on interpreting the handwritten caption, and the fact that he arrived on the same day as Keryte. Kinery was 14 at arrival and Keryte was 16.

Studio portrait of Stacy Matlock (standing at left) and William Morgan (seated at right), both wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of Stacy Matlock (standing) and William Morgan, both wearing school uniforms.

Studio portrait of Stephen Smith and Randall Delchey, one holding a cane. 

Studio portrait of Stephen Smith and Randall Delchey, one holding a cane.

Studio portrait of a female student, probably Stiya Koykuri.

Group portrait of eighteen male students, dressed similarly and wearing baseball caps, one posed with a bat, taken on the school grounds. 

This is probably one of the many teams that played each other within the school. 

Students from the Indian Nurses Corps and medical staff posed on the front of a building. They are identified as being, from left to right: Zippa Metoxen, Rose Howell, Dr. Obadiah G. Given, Alice Seabrook, Barbara Showarumy, Clara Anthony, Katie Metoxen, Lillie Wind, and Boise Bassford. Given, Seabrook, and Anthony were school employees.