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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 Name(s): Thorne, Frederick R. (photographer), Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)
Date Created: 1948
Name Subject(s): Sheldon Jackson College (Sitka, Alaska)
Topical Subject(s): Universities and colleges--Alaska--Sitka., Home missions--Alaska--Sitka., College students--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka, Alaska, Sitka.
Physical Location: KIT 35; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Our last frontier [presented by] the Board of National Missions Filmstrip.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=35870
Identifier (local): ds1131
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:5449

Title: First Presbyterian Church, Sitka, Alaska, Woman's Missionary Society minutes, 1899-1913.
Creator Name(s): First Presbyterian Church (Sitka, Alaska) (creator)
Date Created: 1899, 1899-1913, 1899-1913
Name Subject(s): First Presbyterian Church (Sitka, Alaska)
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Alaska--Sitka--Societies and clubs.
Geographic subjects: Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Sitka--Alaska
Physical Location: VAULTFOLIO BX 9211 .A49835 F56; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Minutes, 1899-1913] Woman's Missionary Society, First Presbyterian Church, Sitka.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=35063
Identifier (local): vf_bx_9211_a49835_f56
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:86711

Title: Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Boy's Home, Girl's Home, Church, Industrial Building, Girl's Hospital, Boy's Hospital, Presbyterian Mission, Sitka, Alaska.
Date Created: 1887, ca. 1887-1889
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska--Sitka., Buidlings--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 15, Folder 13, Image No. 1211; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Sheldon Jackson Papers, 1855-1909.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-239
Identifier (local): photographsrelat00unse_6_0012
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:104143

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 Name(s): Armstrong, R. Rolland (Robert Rolland), 1910- (speaker)
Date Created: 1959, before 1959
Name Subject(s): Sheldon Jackson College (Sitka, Alaska)
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka
Physical Location: TAPE 1519; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Presbyterian missions in Alaska, May 1940-Aug. 1966] [sound recording].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=158
Identifier (local): tape1519_alaska
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116506

Title: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: Mission property map. Scale 40 ft to one inch. Houses to be 15 feet back from street. And in a line. Street facing mission. Compass bearing North 22 degrees, 30 degrees East. Road along Beach.
Date Created: 1877, ca. 1877-1907
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska--Sitka., Real property--Maps.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 7, Image No. 569; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Sheldon Jackson Papers, 1855-1909.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-239
Identifier (local): photographsofsit00unse_0088
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103260

Title: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: Drawing of Industrial Training School, Sitka, Alaska, A.D. 1888. Austin Home for Boys. Girls' Home. Shepard Industrial Building. Hospital. Model Homes. Mt. of the Cross.
Date Created: 1888
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska--Sitka., Landscapes--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka, Alaska, Sitka.
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 4, Image No. 552; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Sheldon Jackson Papers, 1855-1909.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-239
Identifier (local): photographsofsit00unse_0070
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103212

Title: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: Drawing of Sitka Mission. Boy's Building. Girls Building. Church. Industrial Building. Manse. Cottages. Hospital. Presbyterian Church and school and Industrial building, Sitka, Alaska.
Date Created: 1877, ca. 1877-1907
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska--Sitka., Drawing--Alaska--Sitka., Buildings--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka, Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka.
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 4, Image No. 551; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Sheldon Jackson Papers, 1855-1909.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-239
Identifier (local): photographsofsit00unse_0069
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103301

Title: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: Drawing of Old Russian Barracks, used for the first school in Sitka.
Creator Name(s): The American Graphic Co. (N.Y.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1877, ca. 1877-1907
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska--Sitka., Buildings--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka, Alaska, Sitka.
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 4, Image No. 550; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Sheldon Jackson Papers, 1855-1909.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-239
Identifier (local): photographsofsit00unse_0068
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103223

Title: Walter A. Soboleff oral history, 1987, side b.
Description: Soboleff interviewed by Margaret Deck at Sheldon Jackson College, Sitka, Alaska, May 23, 1987.
Creator Name(s): Soboleff, Walter A., 1908-2011 (interviewee), Deck, Margaret. (interviewer)
Date Created: 1987, May 23, 1987, May 23, 1987
Name Subject(s): Sheldon Jackson School (Sitka, Alaska)
Topical Subject(s): Tlingit Indians--Alaska., Missions--Alaska., Tlingit Indians--Religion.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--Alaska--Sitka--United States, Alaska.
Physical Location: CASSETTE 1771; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Interview of Walter A. Soboleff [sound recording] / Margaret Deck.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=950
Identifier (local): cassette1771b
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:286020

Title: Walter A. Soboleff oral history, 1987.
Description: Soboleff interviewed by Margaret Deck at Sheldon Jackson College, Sitka, Alaska, May 23, 1987.
Creator Name(s): Soboleff, Walter A., 1908-2011. (interviewee), Deck, Margaret. (interviewer)
Date Created: 1987, May 23, 1987, May 23, 1987
Name Subject(s): Sheldon Jackson School (Sitka, Alaska)
Topical Subject(s): Tlingit Indians--Alaska., Missions--Alaska., Tlingit Indians--Religion.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--Alaska--Sitka--United States, Alaska.
Physical Location: CASSETTE 1771; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Interview of Walter A. Soboleff [sound recording] / Margaret Deck.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=950
Identifier (local): cassette1771a
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:285859

Title: The Message of an Alaskan Life.
Description: Tells the story of Frances (Fannie) H. Willard, a Tlingit missionary. Written by Susan H. Pingry (published under the name Mrs. John F. Pingry.)
Creator Name(s): Pingry, Susan H. (author)
Date Created: 1905
Name Subject(s): Willard, Frances H.--Biography., Willard, Frances H., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Woman's Board of Home Missions., Sitka Training School (Sitka, Alaska)
Topical Subject(s): Tlingit children--Missions--Alaska--Sitka., Tlingit Indians--Missions--Alaska--Sitka., Tlingit women--Missions--Alaska--Sitka., Missionaries--Alaska--Sitka., Women missionaries--Alaska--Sitka., Tlingit Indians--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka, Alaska, Sitka.
Physical Location: RG 301.3, Box 8, Folder 75; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: The message of an Alaskan life / by Mrs. John F. Pingry.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=33290
Identifier (local): rg301.3_b8_f75_alaskan_life
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:340294

Title: Lowell Tornquist oral history, 1987
Description: Interview by Margaret Deck, Sitka Alaska, July 7, 1987.
Creator Name(s): Tornquist, Lowell, 1937- (interviewee), Deck, Margaret (interviewer)
Date Created: 1987, July 7, 1987, July 7, 1987
Name Subject(s): Sheldon Jackson College (Sitka, Alaska)
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church -- Alaska, Education -- Alaska, Missions -- Educational work -- Alaska, Presbyterian universities and colleges -- Alaska
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka
Physical Location: CASSETTE 1797; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Interview of Lowell W. Tornquist [sound recording] / Margaret Deck.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=958
Identifier (local): CASSETTE-1797
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:354015

Title: Letter to Eunice Blanchard from Elizabeth Howell, April 1, 1948.
Description: April 1, 1948 letter to Eunice Blanchard from Elizabeth Howell, Assistant Secretary, Office of Youth Work, informing Blanchard that she is one of the Alaska Pioneers in the Youth Caravan.
Creator Name(s): Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018. (addressee), Howell, Elizabeth. (author)
Date Created: 1948, April 1, 1948, April 1, 1948
Name Subject(s): Poethig, Richard P.--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018--Archives., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard, 1930-2018., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Westminster Fellowship.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian women., Missions--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka
Physical Location: RG 545, Box 37, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Richard and Eunice Poethig Family Papers, 1812-2021.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-545
Identifier (local): rg545_b37_f1_1948
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:356165

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