United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.) Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 1
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1900
Scope and Contents:
This booklet entitled, "United States Indian Industrial School, Carlisle, Pa." was produced and published by the Carlisle Indian School printing press, circa 1900. The booklet features photographs of students, classes, activities, and campus buildings. Photographs of classes and student activities include music, carpentry, blacksmith, masonry, and athletics, among many other scenes. Photographs of buildings include the interiors and exteriors of student dormitories, classrooms, gymnasium, hospital, laundry room, and dining halls. The booklet also features "before and after" photographs of students when they first arrived at Carlisle Indian School and after a period of time enrolled in the school. The photographs were shot by the official Carlisle Indian School photographer John Nicholas Choate.
Collection Restrictions:
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Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); George Conner Carlisle Indian School collection, NMAI.AC.250; National Museum of the American Indian Archive Center, Smithsonian Institution.
