Shows religious denominations assigned sponsorship of mission schools in Alaska locations, areas of good reindeer pasturage in Alaska, and existing herds of domestic reindeer in eastern Siberia. "To accompany reindeer report by Sheldon Jackson,...
Shows commercial, Army, Navy, and other U. S. Government reservations. Shows aviation fields with list of locations. Shows locations for government offices, railroads, military cables, Native schools and reservations, hospitals, and reindeer...
Title taken from caption. "9324 -- (42) The pioneer white settler at Skagway located there in 1891, yet the first ship load of Yukon argonauts who landed on that beach in July, 1897, saw few signs of human habitations. Today four splendid...
Title from verso. "[This Wien bush plane takes off from a sand bar on the Kobuk river with a load of Eskimo students headed for high schools and colleges. The village of Shungnak is too small to support a high school. Shungnak, Alaska]. Wien Air...
Title from verso. "[All aboard for school. From the Alaska arctic, nearly 600 students are gathered from 40 remote villages and fish camps, each fall to fly to Fairbanks and Juneau, heading for high schools and colleges.] "Students boarding...
Title taken from a commemorative monument. "1897 - 1929. Carl Benjamin Eielson was born at Hatton, North Dakota on July 20, 1897. He was educated in the public schools of Hatton and at the University of North Dakota, receiving his B. A. Degree...
The highly anticipated "Vital Signs" television series launches on Alaska One and KUAC-TV. Alaska has been a leader in delivering high quality health care to its citizen, especially in rural and remote locations. Alaska's health professionals...
Journal kept by Captain Edwin F. Glenn, commanding officer of the 1898 U.S. Army Expedition to Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska. June 29-Oct. 23, 1898. [228] pages ; 23 cm. The main task of the expedition was to explore the country north of Cook...
Title taken from verso. Al Morgan, Superintendent of Schools for Anchorage, Alaska, speaking into microphone at podium. May 19, 1955. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 2 3/8".
Reindeer herd in U.S. Government Reindeer Project corral at Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island, Alaska, with coastline in background. From information with photo: [Photo used in article entitled] "Nunivak Island Reindeer Story - August 1954. By Howard Kosbau...
From verso: "Orah Dee Clark Day August 25, 1962." Robert B. Clifton presenting Orah Dee Clark with a "scroll of honor" from the Cook Inlet Historical Society. This took place at her 8_th [sic] birthday party at the Providence Hospital, Anchorage,...
Nets for catching beluga whales hanging from wooden fences, Cook Inlet area, Alaska. From verso: "Nets which are thrown across entrance of river channel after beluga whales have come in at high tide to feed on small schools of fish, preventing...
Formal portrait of Crystal Snow, wearing a suit with fur collar, hat, and muff Accompanying note: "Crystal Snow, teacher, Juneau Public Schools, 1914-1916"
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Gwandaii luk neehiniidal / developed by Alaska State-Operated Schools under the direction of Tupou L. Pulu ; assisted by Mary L. Pope, Katherine Peter ; illustrated by J. Leslie Hanson.