Indians of North America -- Education -- Pennsylvania -- Carlisle -- History.
Found in 84 Collections and/or Records:
Carlisle Indians Team, [1910s]
This photo is of the Carlisle Indians football team. Jim Thorpe is featured in the middle row and Gus Welch is on the bottom row with a dog.
Carter, Ivan L. to Mrs. welch, 1971-03-03
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.
Cerasaro, Fred to Mr. Gus Welch, 1969-03-04
Handwritten response from Gus Welch on reverse side of letter dated March 15th.
Cloud, Henry Roe to [recipient unknown], 1935-04-17
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.
Department of the Interior news release, 1968-06-30
Print copy of Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs news release announcing the proposal of the American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame.
Dobie, Gilmour to [recipient unknown], undated
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.
Football players active on field, 1911 - 1912
Photograph features several football players actively in play on the field, with an referee standing to the right side. Reverse side of photograph has two handwritten notes. The first note reads: "Carlisle field 1911 or '12". The second note reads: "Another serious catasthrope averted". Spelling as is.
"Freak & Outlawed Plays", undated
Handwritten list of 16 football plays.
Freeman, Everett to Mr. Gus Welch, 1950-03-14
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.
Gus Welch holding a football, undated
Detail reproduction of original photograph, focusing on Gus Welch. Photograph features Gus Welch holding a football that says "Indians 35/ Dartmouth 10". Reverse side of photograph has handwritten note that reads: "Gus Welch".