The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
The adult Tlingets of Saxman Village conduct a program cultural rehabilitation among the younger of the indian peoples in the form of story telling, ceremonial and historical dance forms. Saxman, Alaska, USA.
Three adults and four children stand behind a Russian cannon. The other adult is identified as Richard Reese, and the children are Harvey, George, Clarence, and David.
Large group of children pose next to a decorated Christmas tree inside a house; adult man standing in background; religious art on wall, The Triumphal Entry
Title taken from image. Photograph of a student's slate tablet with a handwriting sample and sketches. This photograph may have been made at the request of school administrators for publication, to show the progress that missionaries had made...
Children lined up on dock in front of café. The one adult in the group is dressed in patriotic striped jacket. Signs in image: Barber Shop, Strand Café, Bakery. Verso: c. 1930.
Title taken from caption. Caption also says: "Eskimo woman dressing salmon, Naknek. This woman was away from the village at the time the Flu struck otherwise she would have died for the epidemic carried off practically every adult native in the...
Title from indexer. Identifications from verso are: 1. Alfred Frank left top, 2. Hazel Frank, left bottom, 3. Jeff Frank, middle top, 4. Arthur Frank, middle center, 5. child at middle bottom is unidentified, 6. Lucy Frank at...
(3:36 min) (02 of 19) Young adult #1 Got a job CB& Q railroad working on a coal chute. Next, had to wipe the locomotives down. Went to help Uncle thresh grain. Went home to shuck corn and went north.
(4:03 min) (03 of 19) Young adult #2 Traveled north. Shucked corn and by the end he was averaging 95 bushels a day. Went back home and got a job with his brother-in-law on a dairy farm. Took a class to become a railroad fireman. Train...