ASL-MS4-2-3b-5 Item 5 (acc. # 10213) Physical description: [68]p. Interpretation by Lydia Black, 1975 The following are stitched together as one booklet.
1. Title page bears the following inscription. File Re....
Raising the building up onto skids. Showing Eskimos at work; building materials; oil drums. Woman in doorway (Mrs. Spriggs?) and woman and child in right corner of building; man with pipe, left hand corner.
Flagpole is on left end of the building. Summer view. Butter came in barrels like that at corner of building. Locals used them for making misigaaq (seal oil) and mikigaq (fermented whale meat and blubber).
L. to r.: Mrs. Spriggs, Harold Spriggs, Reverend Samuel Spriggs. Spriggs was the Presbyterian minister at Barrow, AK 1900. Image: "Yours sincerely, S.R. Spriggs and family."
Jewel Guard Hall at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska, with World War II camouflaging. Children are gathered on steps and car is parked at left. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516." 1945-1955. Original photograph size: 4" x...
Goode Hall at the Jesse Lee Home complex at Seward, Alaska, with World War II camouflaging. 1945-1955. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516." Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
View of the Balto building at the Jesse Lee Home complex in Seward, Alaska, with World War II camouflaging. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516." ca. 1945-1955. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
The Eastern Arcade, linking the Balto building and Goode Hall of the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. Note the World War II camouflaging and the Mile "0" Iditarod Trail monument at right front. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce, Seward, Alaska, Box...
Toddler hugging her doll at the Jesse Lee Home, Seward, Alaska. From verso: Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Young girls at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska line up to receive a dose of medicine in front of a stove. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516." ca. 1946-1955. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
A boy has his finger attended to by a woman at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska, while two other residents stand by. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516." 1946-1955. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Two toddlers ride piggyback on a girl and a boy at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516." 1946-1955. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Four boys work at repairing the ceiling at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516." 1946-1955. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Bibbed toddlers in high chairs eat a meal at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516." 1946-1955. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Four youngsters entertain themselves at mealtime at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce, Seward, Alaska, Box 516." ca. 1946-1955. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".