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History of Presbyterian mission work and missionaries in domestic fields. Featured image: Missionary Kate McBeth with the first Women's Missionary Society organized in Lapwai (present-day Idaho).

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Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Chilkat Mountains, S.E. Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104568
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Muir Glacier, Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Muir Glacier (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104565
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: At the Wharf, Sitka.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Wharves--Alaska--Sitka., Mail steamers--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects:
Sitka (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104562
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: A fissure in the ground ice.
Creator:
Wood, H. N. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104559
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Bridge Indian River, Sitka.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Sitka (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104555
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Group of Alaska Natives. St. George Island. Alaska. Text transcribed from caption: Group of Natives. St. George Island. Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Alaska Natives--Alaska--Saint George., Alaska Native children--Alaska--Saint George.
Geographic subjects:
Saint George (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104541
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: U.S.R.C. Bear. Deck scene, Cape Prince of Wales.
Creator:
Wood, H. N. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Ships--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape., Men--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape.
Geographic subjects:
Prince of Wales, Cape (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104515
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Grand Canon of the Yukon River.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104512
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: School House and Presbyterian Mission, Haines, Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Education--Alaska--Haines., Missions--Alaska--Haines., School buildings--Alaska--Haines.
Geographic subjects:
Haines (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104507
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 1607 - The Saw Mill, at Bethel. 1608 - The Successful Hunter.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Sawmills--Alaska--Bethel., Alaska Natives--Alaska--Bethel., Hunters--Alaska--Bethel.
Geographic subjects:
Bethel (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104492
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Sitka, Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Harbors--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects:
Sitka (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104490
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Town at Nazan Bay, Atka Island. Village, Nazan Bay.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Atka Island (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104485
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 1605 - Starting for the Hunt. 1606 - Jerry and Minnie, a Young Native Couple.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Hunters--Alaska., Men--Alaska., Couples--Alaska., Alaska Natives.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104456
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Davidson Glacier, Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104453
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Shishaldin Volcano. Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Volcanoes--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104444
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Chilkat Mountains, S.E. Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104439
Title:
Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: School House Fort Wrangell, Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Education--Alaska--Wrangell., School buildings--Alaska--Wrangell.
Geographic subjects:
Wrangell (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104435
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: In the Pt. Hope Grave Yard.
Creator:
Wood, H. N. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Men--Alaska--Point Hope., Cemeteries--Alaska--Point Hope.
Geographic subjects:
Point Hope (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104419
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
"Death of the Old Year" ceremony. Text transcribed from caption: 1723 - "Death of the Old Year" a peculiar ceremony performed at Wood [Woody] Island. Robert G. Slifer. 1724 - Teacher and children, Baptist Mission, Wood [Woody] Island, Alaska. R.G. Slifer.
Creator:
Slifer, Robert G. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Rites and ceremonies--Lesnoi Village., Missions--Educational work--Lesnoi Village., Baptists--Missions--Lesnoi Village., Students--Lesnoi Village.
Geographic subjects:
Lesnoi Village.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104415
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Landing at reindeer station, St. Lawrence Bay, Siberia. J.W. Kelly.
Creator:
Kelly, John W. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Men--Russia (federation)--Siberia., Ships--Russia (federation)--Siberia.
Geographic subjects:
Siberia (Russia)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104411

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