Carlisle Indian Industrial School Graduates 1906 – 1910

Girls Choir Carlisle Indian School

The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, located in Pennsylvania’s Cumberland Valley, served Indigenous students from 1889 to 1910. It transformed a former cavalry barrack into an educational institution where students were trained in various professions. Graduates from classes ranging from 1906 to 1910 pursued diverse careers such as housewives, teachers, and laborers. Notable alumni include law students, nurses, and mechanics, reflecting the school’s impact on Indigenous education and workforce integration during this period.