Title taken from caption on Album. "Burial of Chief David of Tetlin May 17th, 1919". [From the Archdeacon Drane's (travel) journal: "Just after the death of the benevolent and much loved Chief David, the men and women of the village...
05 A plane of her own (5:30 min.) (05 of 09) There was no flight instruction in the winter so Pearl was laid off. She spent the winter of 1945 at the University at Fairbanks. She saw the Russian pilots flying the lend lease planes. Margaret...
Title taken from verso. On verso a letter from the Public Information Division of the United States Coast Guard, dated 14 November 1948, is printed. The letter says the following about this photo: "Offical U.S. Coast Guard Photo. United...
Photograph of a missionary's daughter, with this description: Daughter of a missionary holding purple flags, which grow wild in the deserted streets of what was once a populous white settlement.
Title taken from caption on Album. "Fern Reese and two flu orphans."
Identified as Fern Rose, not Reese, by Trish Schmidt, in e-mail of 16 March 2009: "She came to Alaska with her sister Myrtle Rose to work with the missionaries. She...
Title from caption. Group of five people identified as Mr. and Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Artoud, and Laura Parmelee. Narrative in photo album reads: "A group of our fellow travellers, including Mr. & Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Artaud, our Episcopal missionary...
Title from caption. Photograph of a group of travelers. Narrative in photo album reads: "Miss Parmalee, Episcopal missionary, Mrs. Artaud, Army officer's wife, Mrs. Evans, myself, Mrs. R., & Mr. Evans, a group traveling together."
1 v. (47 p.), handwritten, in Russian script. Tells the story of Bishop Innocent from 1827 when as Joann Veniaminov he came as a new missionary to Unalaska through 1842, when he returned to Alaska as a Bishop. Further volumes not found....
Title from verso. Postcard of three women in the snow of a mountain above False Pass, Alaska. Caption reads: No. 2. Verso reads: "Ira took our picture. The one at left is Miss Hansen, A Lutheran missionary enroute to Teller. I am the...
Title from caption. Photograph of two young men identified as Johnnie Fred and Esaias George (standing). Narrative in photo album reads: "Here are Johnnie Fred & Esaias George (standing). Esaias was our favorite boy. He came to school for me...
Title taken from caption on Album. "The memorial cross to Miss Annie Craig [Cragg] Farthing first missionary at Nenana". [Compare with UAF-1985-72-96 and UAF-1991-46-489.]
Title taken from label on matting. View of monument to Father William Duncan, missionary to Tsimshian Indians, Metlakatla, Alaska. Photographer's number 8447. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 9 7/8" x 8 1/8".
Title from caption. Photograph of a missionary standing on the porch of a building with several other people. Narrative in photo album reads: "Our friend, Miss Parmerlee, a missionary to the Indians at Nenana Episcopal mission on Tanana River,...
Photograph of a missionary set to travel by dogteam from the Village of Chena, Alaska, as another person stands nearby. Also visible are stacks of lumber or fuel wood, a fenced area, possibly a garden, and a log building.