1910-1919

The headline reads: VERSATILE INDIAN IS WONDER OF ATHLETICS

The captions read from top left to bottom right: PLAYING FOOTBALL   RUNNING BROAD JUMP    RUNNING 100 YARD DASH          HIGH JUMPING      AS A BASE BALL PITCHER  …

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption "Jim Thorpe's Historical Wedding. Ivy Miller (Choctaw) The Smiling Bride. October 1913." 

Men standing in back row, left to right:  Francis Bresette, Ribbon Boy;  Charles Pratt, Usher; Joseph Guyon, Usher;  Augustus Look-Around,…

The caption reads: THE THORPE BRIDAL PARTY.

The bridal party for the wedding of Jim Thorpe and Iva Miller.

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago). 

This student was originally identified as Peter Calac, but the Cumberland County Historical Society has since identified him as August Lookaround. 

Eighteen members of the baseball team in uniform posed with with coach Glenn "Pop" Warner. 

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: The face may look like the same old Bessie

Here are my little boys and our watch dog. with my best wishes to you. Remember me to Elizabeth Baird.

Bessie Gotholda Thompson holding a small dog with a group of boys in the Black Rock Boarding School in…

Studio portrait of Edward Brien (standing) and David Bird (seated).

View of Everett Ranco as a student at Carlisle.

This image was shared courtesy of Robert R. Rowe.

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption: Wash Day!!!!! At Carlisle Too! 

A female student posed standing in front of an easel, apparently copying a painting of flowers. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society's cataloging describes the image's label as being partially illegible, but seems to say that the student is Nettie Standing Bear.  

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption: Domestic Science? U Guessed It. 

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption: Learning Dressing Making + Weaving.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Gladys Titus, 6 mo old.

Studio portrait of a large group of seated and standing male and female students, identified as the graduating class of 1914. They are identified in a label attached below the photo as: 1) Louise Bluesky 2) Margaret Chilson 3) Florence Renville 4) Germaine Renville 5) Rose E. Lyons 6) Anna J. Roulette 7) Rose L. Whipper 8) Hazel N. Skye 9)…

Harry John outside a house with an unidentified women in the background.

Harry John holding two trowels with other tools on the ground.

Harry John holding two trowels with other tools on the ground.

Studio portrait of a student posed in native clothing playing a "native" flute. This is presumably James Holy Eagle. 

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption "Holy Eagle -- (Sioux) Plays the Native Flute." 

Joseph S. Sheehan and wife.

Clipping is from the Baltimore America in 1914.

Part of a scrapbook compiled by William Winneshiek (Winnebago), who wrote the caption: 1914 Lacrosse Team of Carlisle Indian School -- Coach O'Neal in Center. 

A candid photograph of student Lila Maybee (labeled as "mother" at right) and an unidenitfied fellow female student, taken on the school grounds. 

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: Minnie White

Minnie White in the foreground with a house and barn in the background.

The caption reads: OFFICERS OF CHEMAWA BATTALION, 1914.

The handwritten note reads: Ed Smith - Discip.

Edwin A. Smith with the Chemawa Battalion in uniform with other members.

Studio portrait of Superintendent Oscar Lipps.

The caption reads: Panoramic View of Indian School and Campus, Carlisle, PA.

The reverse side contains a note sent to Marie Belbeck sent from Carlisle, Pennsylvania on August 1, 1914.