"It was from this man from whom I obtained the medicine box, with the contents of which (as he told me) he could cure any ailment of any individual on the island. it had been used by a good many Angakoks before him." Note from Harold McCracken.
Assisted by Fr. David Black, now Hieromone Sergias. Served in Alaska 1955-1962. 1955-60: Dean, St. Michael's Cathedral, Sitka. 1960-1962: Rector, Church of the Holy Ascension, Unalaska. Assigned to Japan as Bishop of Keyoto, 1962. ...
Assisted by Fr. David Black, now Hieromone Sergias. Served in Alaska 1955-1962. 1955-60: Dean, St. Michael's Cathedral, Sitka. 1960-1962: Rector, Church of the Holy Ascension, Unalaska. Assigned to Japan as Bishop of Keyoto, 1962. ...
The collection includes images of a 2,500 mile inspection trip to northern and interior Alaska which Governor Parks, Malcolm Elliott (President of the Alaska Road Commission) and R.J. Sommers (Territorial highway engineer) took in 1928.
Crosses and Alaska Native grave houses marking grave sites in a cemetery, Galena, Alaska. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 2 1/2". Location identified as Galena by Paul Apfelbeck.