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Native American students photographed after arriving at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, late 19th or early 20th century
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Native American students photographed after arriving at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, late 19th or early 20th century
CARLISLE SCHOOL STUDENTS.
Native American students photographed after arriving at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, late 19th or early 20th century
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Acculturation Americanization Boarding School Carlisle Carlisle Indian School Class Dress Industrial Native American Student Westernization
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing Native American students who have just arrived at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, this image provides a glimpse into the lives of these young individuals as they embark on a journey of cultural transformation. The group of students is seen gathered together inside the school's interior, dressed uniformly in Western-style clothing. Among them is an American Indian girl, standing out with her traditional attire amidst her peers embracing their new dress code. This photograph symbolizes the process of acculturation and Americanization that took place within boarding schools like Carlisle during this era. The significance of this image lies not only in its historical context but also in its representation of change and adaptation. The students' arrival at Carlisle marks their immersion into an industrialized society and their willingness to embrace Western values while still holding onto elements of their native culture. As part of the Carousel Collection by Granger Art on Demand, this print serves as a powerful reminder of how education played a role in shaping Native American communities during this transformative period. It invites viewers to reflect upon the complexities surrounding assimilation efforts and highlights both resilience and strength within these young individuals striving for better opportunities through education.
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