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History of Presbyterian-affiliated Sunday schools, mission schools, colleges, universities, seminaries, and educators. See the following related collections: Higher education; Church work with youth. Featured image: Biology class at Knoxville College, ca. 1950.

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Title:
Interviews with teachers at Sheldon Jackson College, before 1959.
Description:
Sheldon Jackson College broadcast radio interviews of teachers, before 1959, including Elizabeth Peters, Maud Holt, and Frank Latta.
Creator:
Armstrong, R. Rolland (Robert Rolland), 1910- (speaker)
Subject names:
Sheldon Jackson College (Sitka, Alaska)
Topics:
Missions--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116506
Title:
Sheldon Jackson College, Sitka, Alaska.
Subject names:
Sheldon Jackson College (Sitka, Alaska)--Buildings.
Topics:
College buildings--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects:
Sitka (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:112601
Title:
The neglect of education in Alaska.
Description:
Address given by Sheldon Jackson on March 23, 1882, in Washington at an unidentified national meeting of educators and printed in Circulars of information for 1882, Department of Superintendence, from which this has been extracted.
Creator:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
Topics:
Missions--Alaska., Education--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska--Description and travel.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:90652
Title:
Places in Alaska.
Description:
Class outside of Kodiak School building. Roscoe.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Alaska-Kodiak., School buildings--Alaska--Kodiak., Alaska Native children--Alaska--Kodiak., Missions--Educational work--Alaska--Kodiak.
Geographic subjects:
Kodiak (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10104
Title:
Places in Alaska.
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. Faodorf and pupils at Karluk School, 1890.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Alaska--Karluk., Schools--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska., Alaska Native children--Alaska--Karluk.
Geographic subjects:
Karluk (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10074
Title:
Corner in Afognak School, 1896.
Description:
Class inside Afognak School building, 1896.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Alaska--Afognak., Missionaries--Alaska., Schools--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Afognak (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10073
Title:
Afognak School, 1896.
Description:
Class outside of Afognak School, 1896.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries Alaska., Schools--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Afognak (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10072
Title:
Afognak School, 1896.
Description:
Woman and girl in front of Afognak School, May 4th, 1896.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Alaska--Afognak., School buildings--Alaska--Afognak., Missionaries--Alaska--Afognak.
Geographic subjects:
Afognak (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:10071
Title:
B. J. Bingle in front of University Community Presbyterian Church.
Description:
B.J. Bingle in front of University Community Presbyterian Church.
Subject names:
University Community Presbyterian Church (College, Alaska)
Topics:
Church buildings--Alaska--College.
Geographic subjects:
College (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:9950
Title:
Rev. John N. Bartholomew of the Alaska Hiway Parish.
Description:
Throughout the fifty states Sunday school missionaries, like the Rev. John N. Bartholomew of the Alaska Hiway Parish, are taking the gospel of love and redemption to people in lonely places through the Nayional Missions mobile ministries program, bringing into the Church isolated family groups, and expressing Christian concern to ot-of-the-way communities.
Subject names:
Bartholomew, John Niles, 1934-, United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Topics:
Sunday schools--Alaska--20th century., Home missions--Alaska--20th century., Missionaries--Alaska--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8400
Title:
Group of teachers in South-East Alaska.
Description:
Miss Clara A. Gould, Miss Elizabeth D. Matthews, Miss Kate A. Rankin. Group of Presbyterian Mission Teachers, Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Women missionaries--Alaska., Teachers--Alaska., Missions--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7203
Title:
Sitka, Alaska.
Description:
Boys in Sitka school house, Summer 1883.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Alaska--Sitka., Schools--Alaska--Sitka., Alaska Native children--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects:
Sitka (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7176
Title:
Sitka, Alaska.
Description:
Sheldon Jackson School, Sitka. Boys in front of home.
Creator:
Sitka View & Portrait Co. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Sheldon Jackson School (Sitka, Alaska)
Topics:
Missions--Educational work--Alaska--Sitka., School buildings--Alaska--Sitka., Alaska Native children--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects:
Sitka (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6159
Title:
School out, Kake, Alaska.
Description:
School out, Kake, Alaska.
Subject names:
United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Support Agency--Archives.
Geographic subjects:
Kake (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6099
Title:
Sheldon Jackson students.
Description:
Text transcribed from accompanying script: At night, in the dormitories of Sheldon Jackson, prayers are said before the lights go out. Each day ends on a spiritual note, testifying to the fact that the good citizens of Alaska's tomorrow must learn to be good Christians today.
Creator:
Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Subject names:
Sheldon Jackson College (Sitka, Alaska)
Topics:
Universities and colleges--Alaska--Sitka., Home missions--Alaska--Sitka., College students--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects:
Sitka (Alaska)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:5449

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