Call NumberX-32984CreatorChoate, J. N. (John N.), 1848-1902SummaryStudio portrait of Thomas Torlino, a Native American (Navajo) man before he attended Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He wears a blanket, bead necklace decorated with patriarchal and other cross pendants, and a cloth headband.Physical Description1 copy negative : film ; 13 x 10 cm (5 x 4 in.); 1 photoprint on mat board : albumen ; 20 x 13 cm (8 x 5 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)--PeopleIndians of North AmericaNavajo IndiansStudentsTorlino, Thomas.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710032984Type of MaterialAlbumen printsFilm negativesPhotographic printsPortrait photographsNotesCondition: pin hole in top of print. Formerly F27048. Photographer's information embossed on mat board. Title, "Before entering Carlisle School", "Indians Navajo Biography Torlino, Tom" and "M. E. Frye" hand-written on back of print. R7100329845
Choate, J. N. (John N.), 1848-1902, Thos. Torlino tribe (Navajo). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 17/01/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1059379
