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...
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 from indexer. Photograph shows two older women sitting outside of a building. Caption on back of photograph reads "Mrs. Thompson, Teacher, Mrs. Ngseter, Missionary".
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."
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 caption on Album. "At the grave of our first missionary at Nenana". [Photograph of a concrete memorial, in the shape of a cross, erected to Annie Cragg Farthing (compare with UAF-1985-72-96 and UAF-1991-46-422). The name...
Verso-[J. H. Schoechert & Family, Moravian Missionaries at Carmel, Nushagak River, Alaska. Work commenced 1887-(picture about 1902-03), work progressing quite well 221 members 250 new people, adherents & candidates. Total at Carmel, 471.] ...
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...
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 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 handwritten note on image Formal studio portrait of William Carpenter Bompas, Anglican bishop, missionary, and linguist, who died in Carcross, Yukon, in 1906
Papers focus on several Tlingits from Angoon, Admiralty Island, 1878-1911 when the Navy was in charge of the territory. Two letters and the "lost" note relate to the bombardment of Angoon by the Navy vessel U.S.S. Adams in 1882; also mentions the...