Football

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Early football team [version 1], c.1889

Portrait of fourteen male students, some wearing uniforms with "CARLISLE" on the front. The student in the front center is holding a football, so presumably this is a football team. 

Previous cataloging for this image gives it a date of 1889. 

Format:
Glass Plate Negative
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National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Early football team [version 2], c.1889

Studio portrait of fourteen male students, some wearing uniforms with "CARLISLE" on the front. The student in the front center is holding a football, so presumably this is a football team. 

Note: Previous cataloging for the National Anthropological Archives version of this image gives a date of 1889 for it. 

Format:
Photographic Print, B&W
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Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Early football team, the "Pirates" [version 1], c.1890

Portrait of thirteen male students, most in athletic gear. The student in the center is holding a football with a "P" on it. 

Note: Previous cataloging for this image identifies the team as the "Pirates." 

Format:
Glass Plate Negative
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Repository:
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Early football team, the "Pirates" [version 2], c.1890

Portrait of thirteen male students, most in athletic gear. The student in the center is holding a football with a "P" on it. 

Note: Previous cataloging for the National Anthropological Archives version of this image identifies the team as the "Pirates." 

Format:
Photographic Print, B&W
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Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Early football team, c.1894

A group portrait of a football team, date not known. 

Format:
Photographic Print, B&W
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Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Football team (larger group), 1895

Group portrait of twenty-six male students and one white man, presumably a coach or advisor--the 1895 football team. 

See Cumberland County Historical Society image PA-CH1-084d (in Related Images) for a smaller group photo of the team and more information about those students who may be included.

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Photographic Print, B&W
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Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Football team (smaller group), 1895

Group portrait of sixteen male students from the 1895 football team. 

In his 1951 book, Fabulous Redmen, John Steckbeck identifies the sitters as: top row (l to r), Lone Wolf, McFarland, Smith, H. Pierce, and Nori; middle row (l to r), Redwater, Cayou, Metoxen, B. Pierce, Seneca and Printup; bottom row (l to r), Unidentified,…

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Photographic Print, B&W
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Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Football Team (smaller group), 1896

A group portrait of football players from the 1896 team (ball with '96 on it is in photo). 

Format:
Photographic Print, B&W
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Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Football team, 1898

Group portrait of the football team, posed with a football labeled '98 and a dog. 

The Cumberland County Historical Society has the sitters identified as: back row (l to r): Artie Miller, Jonas Metoxen, Bemus Pierce, Edward Rogers, and Frank Hudson; middle row (l to r) Chauncey Archiquette, Thaddeus Redwater, Edwin Smith, Isaac Seneca,…

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Photographic Print, B&W
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Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Football Team, 1900

The printed note reads: Thompson, Redwater, Wheelock, Scott, Warner, Seneca, Miller, Scholder, Pierce, Roberts, Warren, Metoxen, Johnson, Smith, Hudson, Rogers, Sickles.

This image with the caption FOOTBALL TEAM OF 1900 appears in John N. Choate's Souvenir of the Carlisle Indian School (Carlisle…

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Photograph, Reproduction
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Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Football Team of 1900, #2

The caption reads: FOOTBALL TEAM.

This image appears in The Indian Industrial School, Carlisle, Pa.: 23rd Year (Carlisle, PA: The School, 1902).

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Photograph, Reproduction
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Repository:
Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections
Pratt Responds to Request to Return Charles Smith
April 30, 1893 - June 6, 1893

Richard Henry Pratt responds to the request of Charles Red Hawk Smith to be returned home. Pratt provides reports from the School's physician and disciplinarian as well as two outing reports from Smith's patron. As a result Pratt recommends that Smith be allowed to be returned home.

Format:
Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Cincinnati vs Carlisle Souvenir
November 25, 1897

University of Cincinnati vs the Carlisle Indians souvenir in the shape of a football for the Thanksgiving game on November 25, 1897.

Format:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Chicago Athletic Association Endorses Playing Carlisle
May 17, 1898

W. H. Thompson, Vice President of the Chicago Athletic Association, refers to correspondence not included and notes that he sees no reason why they cannot play the Carlisle Football Team.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
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Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Request of Isidor Costo to Enroll at Carlisle
April 30 - May 5, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt forwards letter of Isidor Costo requesting to enroll at the Carlisle Indian School. Costo was enrolled at the Phoenix Indian School at the time.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Martin Wheelock Temporarily Relieved of Duties due to Football
September 30, 1899

Richard Henry Pratt informs the Office of Indian Affairs that Martin Wheelock has been temporarily relieved of his duties as Assistant Disciplinarian due to his position on the football team.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Dickinson College vs Carlisle 1901 Souvenir Football Program
October 5, 1901

Souvenir program for the Dickinson vs. Carlisle football game on October 5, 1901. The program includes the rosters for the two teams as well as photographs connected to both schools and advertisements for local businesses.

Format:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Former Carlisle Students Now at Haskell
October 9, 1902

Richard Henry Pratt informs W. A. Jones that a number of former Carlisle Indian School students are now attending the Haskell Indian School in the normal or commercial departments or connected with their football team.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
1902 Annual Banquet of the Carlisle Indian Football Team
December 5, 1902

Program and menu for the 1902 annual banquet for the Carlisle Indian Football Team. The program includes the scores from the season's games as well as the names of the players.

Format:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society
Correspondence Regarding Louis Matlack at Carlisle
August 25, 1905 - December 7, 1905

Correspondence regarding the enrollment of Louis Matlock at the Carlisle Indian School as well as his return to the Pawnee Agency.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Mercer Responds to Unaccounted Funds Under His Supervision
March 1, 1907 - March 11, 1907

William A. Mercer responds to the report of W. S. Olive, Special U.S. Indian Agent, regarding unaccounted funds. Mercer states that the nature of the Athletic Funds means they should not be run through the Indian Office and he is willing to resign his position if it means complying with Departmental regulations.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Mercer Responds to Office Proposal on Accounting for Various Funds
March 26, 1907

William A. Mercer responds to the Office of Indian Affairs proposal for overseeing various funds at the Carlisle Indian School. He further requests that relative to the Printery Fund that he be allowed to expend $100 without prior approval.

An Office memo states that this proposal is satisfactory but that he should be required to submit…

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Net Receipts from Harvard-Carlisle Football Game
December 24-26, 1907

This document contains correspondence concerning a check from Harvard for a football game with Carlisle. The check, for $11,433.81, reflects half of the net receipts for the annual Harvard-Carlisle football game. The correspondence also explains how the Harvard-Carlisle game was organized by Harvard's athletic administrators.

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Football Contract with University of Denver
November 17, 1908 - December 7, 1908

These materials include correspondence regarding a contract for the Carlisle Indian School football team to play the University of Denver. Superintendent Moses Friedman, Carlisle's new director, did not approve of the pre-arranged game because of how long students would be kept out of class. After significant lobbying from politicians including…

Format:
Letters/Correspondence
Repository:
National Archives and Records Administration
Program for the 1908 Athletic Celebration
March 20, 1909

Program for the 1908 Athletic Celebration and presentation of the C's. Includes the records for the athletic teams, team photos, rosters, the school song, and the school yell.

Format:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Repository:
Cumberland County Historical Society