Young girl poses at her schoolroom desk at Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska, with other children in background. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516." 1946-1955. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Written on front: To my friend Ernest Gruening with best wishes William E. Beltz. Verso: William Ernest Beltz, a 47 year-old native of the Eskimo village of Unalakleet, is president of the Alaskan State Senate as Alaska makes the complicated...
Women with group of school children inside greenhouse at Alaska Greenhouses, Inc. in Anchorage, Alaska. From caption: "Take a drive to Alaska Greenhouses, Inc., 1301 Muldoon Road. The greenhouse will furnish you with a six-page list of 'perennials...
With arrival of the Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation colonists in 1935, the school needed to expand; seven buses bring school children in from surrounding valley
Winter scene of school children standing on piles of snow on and around school, Valdez, Alaska. From verso: "School first opened in the year 1901. This is the second one on site. Old city hall - 1st school. I taught here taking Mrs. Paine's place....
William Newton, Jane Newton and the Newton children pose with an unknown missionary at the Healy River Trading Post. A sign above the door reads: Healy River Development Co.
Ward Lake Evacuation Camp sign and children. Sign in image: "Ward Lake Evacuation Camp - United States Department of the Interior - Alaska Indian Service" Photographer's number 898.371.
View of women and children standing outside barabaras in Hooper Bay, Alaska. Several dogs are chained to a post and a drying rack can be seen at the top of the hill. From verso: "Hooper Bay." Ca. 1930-1939. Original photograph size: 2.75" x 4.5".