Jim Thorpe Photo Collection


Subject Photo
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Description
CIS Football, Teams 00317A#06 Jim Thorpe with backfield of 1912 CIS Football Team.
CIS Football, Teams 00317A#11 Jim Thorpe and players on 1912 CIS Football Team.
CIS Football, Teams 00317A#13 Jim Thorpe with backfield of 1912 CIS Football Team.
CIS Football, Teams 15-06-01 Fourteen members and coach of the CIS Team of 1912.
CIS Football, Teams 15A-01-06 Carlisle Indian School Football Team of 1907 including Jim Thorpe, Coach Warner and 24 other team members, all in uniform.
CIS Football, Teams 15A-01-11 Jim Thorpe and about ten other players running during a warmup before a game.  Number of bystanders are in the background.
CIS Football, Teams 15A-01-14 Jim Thorpe and 1911 CIS Football Team with football which reads "1911, Indians 18, Harvard 15"
CIS Football, Teams 15A-01-17 Jim Thorpe with backfield of 1912 CIS Football Team.
CIS Football, Teams 39-29-02 Jim Thorpe, with football, far right, in football practice scrimmage.
CIS Football, Teams 39-33-01 Jim Thorpe and other players on the 1911 CIS Football Team.
CIS Football, Small Groups 15-08-01 Jim Thorpe, Pete Calac and Joe Guyon of  the CIS Football Team of 1912  shown in a composite photograph.
CIS Football, Small Groups 15A-01-12 Jim Thorpe and "Pop" Warner, with tackling dummy.
CIS Football, Small Groups 15A-01-13 Gus Welch carrying football being tackled by Jim Thorpe.
CIS Football, Small Groups 15A-01-16 Composite of two CIS football pictures; the upper picture is the same as 39-33-01, the lower is Coach "Pop" Warner with Trainer Wallace Denny and a player.
CIS Football, Small Groups 39-26-02 Jim Thorpe carries the football past a would-be tackler.
CIS Football, Small Groups 39-29-03 Jim Thorpe and three players on CIS football team.
CIS Football, Thorpe alone 15A-01-01 Jim Thorpe in CIS football uniform, holding football in right hand.
CIS Football, Thorpe alone 15A-01-08 Jim Thorpe holding football on left arm.
CIS Football, Thorpe alone 15A-01-09 Jim Thorpe kicking football.
CIS Football, Thorpe alone 39-26-01 Jim Thorpe in football stance, without helmet.
CIS Football, Thorpe alone 39-26-03 Jim Thorpe receiving a punt.
CIS Football, Thorpe alone 39-27-01 Jim Thorpe carries the ball.
CIS Football, Thorpe alone 39-27-02 Jim Thorpe kicking football.
CIS Football, Thorpe alone 39-27-03 Jim Thorpe catching football.
Football Hall of Fame, Canton 15A-01-04 Jim Thorpe in uniform of the Canton, Ohio Bulldogs professional football team, holding  helmet in his right hand.
Football Hall of Fame, Canton 15A-07-01 First floor rotunda with statue of Jim Thorpe at entrance to Pro Football Hall of Fame. 
Football Hall of Fame, Canton 15A-07-02 Statue of Jim Thorpe in Pro Football Hall of Fame.
CIS Track 15-03-02 Jim Thorpe and Louis Tewanima and Carlisle Indian School Track Team of 1912.
CIS Track 15A-02-01 Jim Thorpe in track uniform posing as if on the mark in a track event.
CIS Track 15A-02-02 Jim Thorpe in track uniform winning the 200 meter dash during the Eastern Olympic Trials at Celtic Park in the Laurel Hill Section (now called Woodside) of  the Borough of Queens, NYC.  He used this season to prepare for the 1912 Olympics.
CIS Track 15A-02-03 Carlisle Indian School Track Team of 1909, with Coach Warner, a trophy and a pennant that reads Carlisle.
CIS Track 15A-02-04 Picture of 1909 Carlisle Indian School Track Team.  Published in Indian Craftsman, Nov. 1909, after page 32.
CIS Track 15A-02-05 Jim Thorpe in track uniform.
CIS Track 15A-02-06 Jim Thorpe in Carlisle Indian School track uniform, running at Stockholm in Olympic track practice.
CIS Track 15A-02-07 Jim Thorpe running hurdles at a state track meet in Harrisburg, PA..
CIS Track 15A-04-03 Jim Thorpe competing in shot put event at Celtic Park in the Laurel Hill Section (now called Woodside) of  the Borough of Queens, NYC.  This event was held on Labor Day, Sept. 2, 1912, after the 1912 Olympics.
CIS Track 15A-04-04 Jim Thorpe hurls the javelin during the Eastern Olympic Trials at Celtic Park in the Laurel Hill Section (now called Woodside) of  the Borough of Queens, NYC.  Thorpe placed second in the event.  He used this season to prepare for the 1912 Olympics.
CIS Track 15A-04-05 Jim Thorpe putting shot in 1912 Olympics.
CIS Track 15A-04-06 Cropped version of 15A-04-04.  Only one observer is shown in this picture.
CIS Track 39-28-01 Jim Thorpe running in track event.
CIS Track 39-28-02 Jim Thorpe participating in track event.
CIS Basketball 15-03-01 Jim Thorpe and CIS Basketball Team.
CIS Baseball 15A-03-01 Jim Thorpe at bat with the New York Giants.
CIS Baseball 15A-03-02 Jim Thorpe in baseball uniform in motion of throwing a ball.
1912 Olympics 15A-04-02 Interior of Stadium, Parade of Nations at Olympiad V, 1912, Stockholm, Sweden.
1912 Olympics 15A-05-01 Jim Thorpe wearing laurel wreath with King of Sweden.   Shown also is the bronze bust of the King of Sweden that was presented to Thorpe, and the crowd in the Olympic Stadium in the background. 
Olympic Medals & Awards 15A-05-03 Silver Viking Ship  presented to James Thorpe of the Carlisle Indian School, by the Emperor of Russia, for winning the Decathlon or ten event all around athlete champion of the world at Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden, July, 1912. 
Olympic Medals & Awards 15A-05-04  Silver Viking Ship presented by the Czar of Russia to James Thorpe for winning the Decathlon at the Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden, July, 1912. 
Olympic Medals & Awards 15A-05-05  Bronze Bust of King of Sweden presented to James Thorpe of the Carlisle Indian School, by His Majesty, the King, as winner of the Pentathlon or five event all around athlete champion of the world, at the Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden, July, 1912. 
Olympic Medals & Awards 15A-05-06  Close-up of Bronze Bust of King of Sweden presented to James Thorpe as winner of the Pentathlon at the Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden, July 1912. 
Olympic Medals & Awards 15A-05-07  Replica of a Viking Ship presented to James Thorpe of the Carlisle Indian School by the Emperor of Russia for winning the Decathlon or ten event all around athletic championship of the world at the Olympic Games at Stockholm, Sweden, 1912. 
Olympic Medals & Awards 15A-05-08  Olympic Medals presented to Jim Thorpe photographed in their original case. (front of Medals) 
Olympic Medals & Awards 15A-05-09  Olympic Medals presented to Jim Thorpe photographed in their original case. (back of Medals) 
Thorpe Celebration, 1912  15A-06-05  Thorpe  homecoming celebration in grandstand of Biddle Field, Carlisle, PA., part  of the Thorpe Celebration after returning from the 1912 Olympic Games. 
Thorpe Celebration, 1912  15A-06-07  Address of welcome, Thorpe Celebration, in grandstand of Biddle Field, Carlisle, PA. 
Thorpe Celebration, 1912  15A-06-08  Union Fire Company in Homecoming Victory Parade in honor of Indian athletes returning from 1912 Olympic Games.  The old Cumberland County Prison is to the right in the picture.
Thorpe Celebration, 1912  15A-06-09  Homecoming Victory Parade for Indian athletes.  Old railroad train station on far left  in picture.
Thorpe Celebration, 1912  15A-06-11  Five automobiles in Automobile Division of Homecoming Parade in honor of Indian athletes after 1912 Olympic Games. 
Thorpe Celebration, 1912  15A-06-12  Homecoming Victory Parade honoring Indian athletes after 1912 Olympic Games.  View shows parade passing Carlisle Market House. 
Thorpe Celebration, 1912  15A-06-13  Homecoming Victory Parade honoring Indian athletes after 1912 Olympic Games.  View shows beginning of parade on East Louther Street. 
Thorpe Celebration, 1912  15A-06-14  Homecoming Victory Parade view showing Thorpe, Tewanima and Warner in carriage on South Hanover Street in front of Carlisle Market House. 
Thorpe Celebration, 1912  15A-06-15  Thorpe, Tewanima and Warner on day of Homecoming Celebration. 
Thorpe Celebration, 1912  PC550.01  Homecoming Victory Parade in honor of Jim Thorpe and Louis Tewanima after the 1912 Olympics.  View shows Thorpe, Tewanima and Warner in carriage followed by Indian drill team. 
Thorpe Wedding  15A-08-01  Jim Thorpe's wedding to Iva Miller at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Carlisle, PA., wedding party 
Thorpe Wedding  15A-08-10  Jim Thorpe's wedding to Iva Miller at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Carlisle, PA., wedding party. 
Thorpe Wedding  15A-08-14  Flower girls and ring bearer at Jim Thorpe's wedding. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  11-B-05  Jim Thorpe with Creedin Kruger and Samuel Padjen, Jr. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  15A-08-15  Jim Thorpe at Carlisle Inn. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  15A-08-16  Jim Thorpe with Coach and Mrs. Arthur Kahler; Mrs. Kahler is wearing a Native American headdress. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  15A-10-01  Jim Thorpe at Carlisle Tire and Rubber, with Chief Lewis Mix looking on. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  15A-10-02  Jim Thorpe at Carlisle Tire and Rubber, with Chief Lewis Mix looking on. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  15A-10-03  Jim Thorpe at Carlisle Tire and Rubber being congratulated by Jonas E. Warrell. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  15A-10-04  Jim Thorpe autographing his picture, with Thomas W. Danford, a Carlisle Tire and Rubber Official looking on. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  15A-10-05  Jim Thorpe in his later years being introduced by U.S. Senator James Duff. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  15A-10-06  Jim Thorpe with Carlisle Tire and Rubber officials in tire production area. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  15A-10-07  Jim Thorpe with Carlisle Tire and Rubber officials in tire production area. 
Carlisle Visit, Jan. 1950  15A-10-08  Jim Thorpe and six Carlisle Tire and Rubber officials standing around a desk in company headquarters. 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  15A-08-05  Larue Martin as Indian Princess "Miss Oklahoma City of Pa."  adjusting Indian Chief headdress on Gov. of Pennsylvania Fine as Jim Thorpe looks on.  Fine and Thorpe are wearing "Guest" badges during festivities at Premier of  "Jim Thorpe - All American" movie. 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  15A-08-07  Carl Thorpe, Jim Thorpe, Phyllis Thaxter, Gov. of Pa. John Fine, and Brig. Gen. Arthur Trudeau at unveiling of Tablet honoring Jim Thorpe as greatest athlete of first half of 20th century. 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  15A-08-08  Burt Lancaster who played role of Jim Thorpe in Motion Picture "Jim Thorpe, All American" at the Carlisle Indian School Plaque. 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  NO-01  Jim Thorpe in motorcade at Premier of "Jim Thorpe, All American." 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  NO-09  Jim Thorpe, Governor John S. Fine and Furber Marshall, President, Carlisle Tire and Rubber Corp. at ceremonies before Premier of "Jim Thorpe, All American." 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  NO-10  Jim Thorpe at Premier of "Jim Thorpe, All American." 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  NO-11  Jim Thorpe in motorcade at Premier of "Jim Thorpe, All American." 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  NO-12  General Arthur Trudeau, Jim Thorpe, and Governor John S. Fine  at ceremonies before Premier of  "Jim Thorpe, All American." 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  NO-13  General Arthur Trudeau, presenting football to Jim Thorpe, with Sentinel Reporter Arthur (Scoop) Renfrew looking on at ceremonies before Premier of  "Jim Thorpe, All American." 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  NO-14  Dr. Gilbert A. Malcolm, Vice President, Dickinson College speaking at ceremonies before Premier of  "Jim Thorpe, All American," with Jim Thorpe looking on. 
Movie Premier, Aug. 1951  NO-32  Jim Thorpe looking on as unidentified man speaks during dinner ceremonies before Premier of "Jim Thorpe, All American." 
Art Work of Thorpe  15A-01-07  Picture of painting of Jim Thorpe in Carlisle Indian School football uniform standing on football field, holding helmet in his right hand. 
Art Work of Thorpe  15A-01-18  Pencil sketch of Jim Thorpe  wearing football helmet. 
Art Work of Thorpe  15A-08-03  Painting of Jim Thorpe in CIS football uniform holding football in right hand, and surrounded by illustrations of Thorpe in other sports. 
Art Work of Thorpe  15A-08-13  Composite of two photographs of the plaque on Thorpe Hall and Indian School Gymnasium. 
Art Work of Thorpe  15A-04-07  Portrait of Jim Thorpe in Olympic track uniform, 1912, by Charles Banks Williams, Artist from Miami, Oklahoma.  This is a full standing view with olympic competition stadium in the background. 
Art Work of Thorpe  15A-04-08  Portrait of Jim Thorpe in Olympic track uniform, holding discus, upper torso view. 
Miscellaneous  15A-08-02  Copies of notes, tickets, passes and coins related to Carlisle Indian School activities collected by Arthur R. Miller. 
Miscellaneous  15A-08-06  Sergeant Carl Thorpe, son of Jim Thorpe looking at framed photograph of his father with caption "Jim Thorpe returns - 26 Jan 1950."  Looking on in the picture of Jim Thorpe are men in uniforms and also civilians. 
Miscellaneous  15A-08-09  Gathering soil from Indian Field, Carlisle Indian School where Jim Thorpe played football to be used in dedicating the Jim Thorpe Memorial Mausoleum in Jim Thorpe, PA on May 30, 1957. 
Miscellaneous  15A-08-11  Formal photograph of Jim Thorpe in suit and tie.