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Twelve Navajo Students – Before

Major Pratt and twelve Navajo Carlisle Indian School Students.

This group entered Carlisle on October 21, 1882.

Tentative ID is based on comparing to identified photos in our collection.
Front row, left to right:
1) Tom Torlino
2) George Williams
3) Manuelito Chou
4) Antoinette Williams
5) Charles Damon

Back row, left to right:
6) Manuelito Chequito
7) unid.
8) unid.
9) unid.
10) unid.
11) Saahtlie
12) Benjamin Damon

13) Richard Pratt, seated on the bandstand

Photographer: John Nicholas Choate

Collection: Boudoir Size Photo Collection

Photo ID: BS-CH-009a

To see the same children after some time at the school, click here

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©2017 Cumberland County Historical Society | Adapted from the Carlisle Indian Industrial School Research Pages of Barbara Landis