United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Albert A. Exendine papers, 1889-1973
Collection
Identifier: 1990-003
Scope and Contents
Consists of memorabilia (football course books for players and coaches, photographs, press cuttings and printed ephemera) collected by Exendine documenting his football career at the Carlisle Indian School (Class of 1906 and co-team member with Jim Thorpe) in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. For further biographical information on Exendine, please see Who's Who In Football by Ronald L. Mendell and Timothy B. Phares (New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, 1974) and an article by John L. Johnson in The...
Dates:
1889 - 1973
Gus Welch papers, 1911-1991
Collection
Identifier: 1995-002
Content Description
Correspondence and clippings from and about Gustavus Gus Welch (1892-1970) a full blood Chippewa born in Spooner, Wisconsin, was a member of the Carlisle Indian School Class of 1911, Jim Thorpe's quarterback for the professional football team the Ohio Bulldogs in Canton, Ohio, a member of the U. S. Track Team for the 1912 Olympics, a 1917 graduate of the Dickinson School of Law and a coach at a number of institutions.
Dates:
1911 - 1991
Filtered By
- Subject: Indians of North America -- Education. X