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".
Longwood School enrolled 71 children in 1937; according to the Historical Record, "the Kodiak Baptist Orphanage, a home for Alaska children, supported by the Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society, at present having 69 children. Note, this...
Title taken from verso. Note on verso (no date): The Jesse Lee Home, Seward, Alaska, a Methodist orphanage, still carries the camouflage paint which was applied during World War II when this area was believed to be in danger of attack by the...
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".
Title taken from verso. View of banner designed by Billy Blackjack Johnson hanging at Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. Banner reads: "Birth place of the Alaskan flag." 1996? Photographer: possibly Billy B. Johnson. Original photograph size: 4" x...
Five Boy Scouts in uniform pose outside of the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce, Seward, Alaska, Box 516." ca. 1946-1955. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
Sixteen young boys sit on the steps of Jewel Guard Hall at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. Note the World War II camouflage trees painted on the building in left background. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce, Seward, Alaska, Box 516." ca....
Title taken from caption. View of the cabbages in the garden of the Baptist Orphanage on Woody Island (known earlier as Wood Island), Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1915.
Two children and an attendant at meal time 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".
Eight children pose with their books in a classroom at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. A blackboard and some pictures are on the wall in the background. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce, Seward, Alaska, Box 516." ca. 1946-1955. Original...
Seven children reading in a classroom at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. A blackboard and several pictures are on the wall in the background. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce, Seward, Alaska, Box 516." ca. 1946-1955. Original photograph size: 3...