Sheldon Jackson Papers

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Sheldon Jackson (1834-1909) founded churches and missions throughout the West and Alaska. He was named U.S. General Agent for Education in Alaska in 1885. This collection includes Sheldon Jackson's journals, correspondence, and photographs relating to Jackson's work for the Board of National Missions in the West until 1877 and then in Alaska, and his personal mission to make the Presbyterian Church and U.S. government aware of problems in Alaska. Digitization funded by the Alaska Library Network and the National Historical Publications & Records Commission (NHPRC). View the collection guide to learn more. Featured image: Group of Alaska Native girls.

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Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 1999 - LVIII Pavoska and deer.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Reindeer--Russia (federation), Tungusic peoples--Russia (federation)
Geographic subjects:
Russia.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104416
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 1991 - LXVIII Tunguse on deer back. 1992 - LXIX Tunguse.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Reindeer--Russia (federation), Tungusic peoples--Russia (federation)
Geographic subjects:
Russia.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104328
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 1937 - CXXIII Tunguse on deer back. 1938 - CXXIV A Tunguse on deer back.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Reindeer--Russia (federation), Tungusic peoples--Russia (federation)
Geographic subjects:
Magadanskai͡a oblast' (Russia)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104308
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 1993 - Driver going to lasso the deer after a halt. 1994 - LXVII Deer with saddle.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Reindeer--Russia (federation)
Geographic subjects:
Russia.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104282
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 2007 - XLVIII Yakut on his steer, with sled. 2008 - XLIX A Pavoska and horse - Yakut driver.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Reindeer--Russia (federation), Tungusic peoples--Russia (federation)
Geographic subjects:
Russia.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104244
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 2001 - LVI Changing from horses to deer. 2002 - LVII Changing from horses to deer.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Reindeer--Russia (federation)
Geographic subjects:
Russia.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104223
Title:
Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description:
Text transcribed from caption: 1985 - LXXV B Tunguse deer man. 1986 - LXXVI Tunguse on deer back.
Subject names:
Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topics:
Reindeer--Russia (federation), Tungusic peoples--Russia (federation)
Geographic subjects:
Russia.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:104187

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