At the request of Governor George A. Parks, the Alaska Chapter of the American Legion conducted a contest among the Territory's school children to choose Alaska's Flag Design.
The competition was open to Alaska schoolchildren between grades 7 and 12. Benson was a 13 year old student at the Jessie Lee MIssion Home in Seward. The competition was organized by the American Legion, who collected a total of 142 entries from...
At the request of Governor George A. Parks, the Alaska Chapter of the American Legion conducted a contest among the Territory's school children to choose Alaska's Flag Design. Text on flag: Alaska seal.
From left to right. Children in the back are Henry Wassillie, Josephine Paine, Julie Olympic, Natalia Paine and Yako Nickoli. In the front are; John Zackar, Willie Nickoli, Anecia Olympic, Agnes Paine and Tim Nickoli.
Handwritten note reads "Napakiak school children. Willie Alexie, Jan. 1949". Group of Native Alaska children pose with three adults near a snowmobile. One of the adults and the snowmobile appear in UAF-1997-108-204.
Handwritten note reads "School children, Napakiak, Jan. 1950". Group of Alaska Native children pose next to a building. Woman in a brown coat appears to be same person wearing the brown coat in UAF-1997-108-204 and...
Handwritten note reads "kids in school, lunch time, Napaskiak [Napakiak]." Alaska Native children sitting with lunches at desks. A woman stands in the back of the room.
Title by indexer taken from information on verso. Full caption on verso reads, "Kiana? The group the first week of school. Miss K. at left." Image shows a woman and several children standing in front of a building, probably the Kiana...
Title from verso. Alternate title from cataloger's notes is: "Lee Loomis on the ice with a group of native children at Bethel, Alaska, Aug. 1915." Image shows a man in a hat, suit jacket and boots standing on the ice with eleven Alaskan...
Photograph of four children, one holding an infant, pose next to a christmas tree. The children are identified as: Arthur Wells, Grafton Burke, Margaret Enoch and Tsul Anthony, Christmas, 1923.
Title from caption on photograph. Photograph shows a group of children as seen from behind. Caption on photograph reads "Front Street - Nome, Alaska. Nome school children on their way home - in a blizzard [?]".
Title from indexer. Photograph shows children in a school room. An American flag, a couple of portraits (including one apparently of Abraham Lincoln), a large stove, and writing on a blackboard can also be seen.
Title by cataloger. Photograph of children playing outside a cabin. Narrative in photo album reads: "Above are the Indian children industriously making mud pies. They play 'keep house' and many other games and are very fond of dolls."
Title from photo album. Photograph of a group of children in a tent, a young woman in a white blouse is at the back and a sheet metal stove is in the left front. Narrative in the photo album reads: "A group of children around the stove in a...
Title from caption. Photograph of three children with a field behind them. Narrative in photo album reads: "At left and right are three of Young Adam's children. His was a very large family. He was industrious, a good worker, hunter and...