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History of Presbyterian mission work and missionaries. See the following related collections: Foreign missions; Domestic missions. Featured image: Missionary to China Aimee Boddy Millican (1884-1974) and radio broadcasting staff.

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Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: A group on Revenue Cutter Bear. Between St. Michael and Unalaklik.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Alaska., Women missionaries--Alaska., Ships--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104231
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Birthday dinner in ward room of Cutter Bear. S.J. Call M.D. 1899.
Creator:
Call, S. J. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Alaska., Men--Alaska., Birthday parties--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104175
Title:
U.S.S. Bear.
Description:
Photograph of men on the U.S.S. Bear.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103618
Title:
U.S.S. Bear.
Description:
Dr. Sheldon Jackson and Lapplanders. U.S. Revenue Cutter "Bear".
Creator:
Norman, A.C. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topics:
Missionaries--Alaska., Ships--Alaska., Sami (European people)
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103590
Title:
Unalakleet, Alaska.
Description:
Unalakleet and Eaton, 1901.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missionaries--Alaska., Alaska Native children--Alaska., Families--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103583
Title:
U.S.S. Bear.
Description:
Dr. Sheldon Jackson and Lapplanders. U.S. Revenue Cutter "Bear".
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topics:
Sami (European people), Missionaries--Alaska., Ships--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103566
Title:
U.S.S. Bear.
Description:
Capt. Francis Tuttle, U.S.R.C.S. Commander U.S. Revenue Cutter Bear. Lieut. D.H. Jarvis, U.S.R.C.S. Executive Officer U.S. Revenue Cutter Bear.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jarvis, David Henry, 1862-1911., Tuttle, Francis.
Topics:
Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103545
Title:
U.S.S. Bear.
Description:
Dr. Jackson in the Arctic ice, "Bear."
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topics:
Ships--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103522
Title:
Ships in Alaska.
Description:
Missionaries in cabin of ship.
Creator:
Bell, C. M. (Charles Milton), approximately 1849-1893. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topics:
Ships--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103354
Title:
Places in Alaska.
Description:
In Sunday attire. Drying beef. Two expert drivers. Sango my cook.
Creator:
Midstead, J.C. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Alaska Natives., Missionaries--Alaska., Dogs--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103194
Title:
Places in Alaska.
Description:
Residence of Missionary at Jackson, Alaska.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Missions--Alaska., Dwellings--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska--Buildings, structures, etc.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103170
Title:
Men in Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Rev. J. C. Caldwell.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Caldwell, J. C.
Topics:
Men--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103048
Title:
Men in Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Rev. John L. Gage, North 4th Street, Fairfield, Iowa.
Creator:
Browning (Fairfield, Iowa) (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Gage, John L.
Topics:
Missionaries--Iowa--Fairfield., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Fairfield (Iowa)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103046
Title:
Men in Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Portrait of unidentified man.
Creator:
Dabbs, B. L. H. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Men--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103042
Title:
Families/groups in Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Sheldon Jackson with children.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topics:
Missionaries--Alaska., Alaska Natives.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103041
Title:
Men in Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: John Eaton, U.S. Commissioner of Education under whom Alaska School work was started.
Creator:
Bierstadt, E. (photographer)
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Eaton, John.
Topics:
Men--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103037
Title:
Men in Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Charles H. Young.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Young, Charles H.
Topics:
Men--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103035
Title:
Men in Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Rev. Alonzo E. Austin.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Austin, Alonzo Eugene, 1837-1915.
Topics:
Men--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103033
Title:
Men in Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: V. L. Derby, teacher at St. Michael, Barrow.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Derby, V. L.
Topics:
Men--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103026
Title:
Men in Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: Melancthon Hughes.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Hughes, Melancthon.
Topics:
Men--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects:
Alaska.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:103025

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