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Title: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: Greek Church, Sitka, Alaska, U.S., 1887. Church burned in 1966, most of the icons saved, but this one was lost. Is being rebuilt.
Creator Name(s): Partridge Photo (Boston, Mass.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 3, Image No. 539; 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_0057
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103341

Title: Places in Alaska.
Description: Chilcoot [Chilkoot] Village at the Presbyterian Mission Station. Haines, Alaska.
Creator Name(s): Partridge Photo (Boston, Mass.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska--Haines., Villages--Alaska--Haines.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Haines., Haines (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Haines--Alaska--Haines, Alaska, Haines.
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 12, Folders 6, Image No. 322; 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): photographsofpla00unse_0042
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103121

Title: Families/groups in Alaska.
Description: Alaska, U.S., 1887. The Tlingit Native. Text transcribed from caption: Alaska, U.S., 1887. The Thlinket Native.
Creator Name(s): Partridge Photo (Boston, Mass.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Tlingit Indians--Alaska., Women missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 11, Folder 22, Image No. 212; 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): photographsoffam00unse_0033
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:102923

Title: Board of Missions for Freedmen twenty-second annual report, presented May 1887.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
Date Created: May 1887, May 1887, 1887
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen.
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
Geographic subjects: Pittsburgh (Pa.), North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Allegheny--Pittsburgh
Physical Location: RG 376, Box 1, Folder 27; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records, 1864-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
Identifier (local): rg376_b1_f27
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:67691

Title: Unknown places/things in Alaska.
Description: Alaska Native tools. Text transcribed from caption: Emmon's Indian Collection, Alaska, U.S., 1887.
Creator Name(s): Partridge Photo (Boston, Mass.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Emmons, George Thornton.
Topical Subject(s): Alaska Natives--Implements., Missions--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 21, Image No. 652; 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): photographsofunk00unse_0017
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103661

Title: Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Rev. Sheldon Jackson and group of Alaskan Children brought east to school. 1887.
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska., Alaska Native children--Education--Alaska., Students--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 15, Folder 13, Image No. 1214; 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_0015
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:104087

Title: Belle Hawkes correspondence, 1887-1889.
Description: Belle Hawkes outgoing correspondence from 1887-1889. Organized chronologically.
Creator Name(s): Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919. (author)
Date Created: 1887, 1887-1889, 1887-1889
Name Subject(s): Hawkes, Belle, 1854-1919--Archives., Sherwood, Mary Frances., Sherwood, Sidney, 1860-1901., Sherwood, Minnie., Sherwood, William., Sherwood, Margaret Pollock, 1864-1955.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Iran., Missionaries--Iran.
Geographic subjects: Iran., Iran., Hamadān (Iran), Asia--Iran--Hamadān--Hamadān
Physical Location: RG 116, Box 1, Folder 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Belle Hawkes Papers.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-116
Identifier (local): rg116_b1_f4
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:155158

Title: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: Sitka Home Mission, Alaska, U.S., 1887.
Creator Name(s): Partridge Photo (Boston, Mass.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 5, Image No. 555; 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_0073
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103321

Title: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: Presbyterian Industrial School, Sitka, Alaska, U.S., 1887.
Creator Name(s): Partridge Photo (Boston, Mass.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Alaska Native children--Education--Alaska--Sitka., Missionaries--Alaska--Sitka., Missions--Educational work--Alaska--Sitka., Portraits, Group--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka, Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka.
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 12, Folder 29, Image No. 485; 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_0003
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103244

Title: Families/groups in Alaska.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Rev. Frank E. Wolff, Mrs. Frank E. Wolff, Miss Marion Wolff, Master Ray Wolff, Miss Mary Huber, 1887.
Creator Name(s): Eggert, H. B. (Henry B.), approximately 1831- (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Wolff, Frank E., Wolff, Frank E., Mrs., Huber, Mary.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 11, Folder 20, Image No. 192; 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): photographsoffam00unse_0013
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:102788

Title: Board of Missions for Freedmen minutes, 1887-1891.
Description: Records of the Presbyterian Board of Missions for Freedmen, Pittsburgh, Pa., vol. IV.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen. (author)
Date Created: April 4, 1887-April 6, 1891, April 4, 1887-April 6, 1891, 1887
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): African Americans--Missions., Freedmen--United States--Religious life., Slaves--United States--Emancipation.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Physical Location: RG 376, Box 3, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen Records, 1864-1972.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-376
Identifier (local): rg376_b3_f1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:69080

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: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: By Indian River, near Sitka, Alaska, U.S., 1887.
Creator Name(s): Partridge Photo (Boston, Mass.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Women missionaries--Alaska--Sitka., Trees--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 7, Image No. 572; 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_0091
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103290

Title: Letter to F.F. Ellenwood from Herbert Welsh, November 11, 1887.
Creator Name(s): Welsh, Herbert, 1851-1941. (author)
Date Created: 1887, November 11, 1887
Name Subject(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., Indian Rights Association.
Topical Subject(s): Indians of North America--Missions--19th century., Presbyterian Church--Missions--United States.
Geographic subjects: Philadelphia (Pa.), , North and Central America--United States----Pennsylvania--Philadelphia, --------
Physical Location: RG 224, Box 1, Folder 17, Letter 160; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: American Indian Correspondence: the Presbyterian Historical Society Collection of Missionaries' Letters, 1833-1893, 1949-1950.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-224
Identifier (local): rg224_b01_f17_160
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:89478

Title: Places in Alaska.
Description: Juneau City, Alaska, U.S, 1887.
Creator Name(s): Partridge Photo (Boston, Mass.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Children of missionaries--Education--Alaska--Juneau., Women missionaries--Alaska--Juneau., Missions--Educational work--Alaska--Juneau.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Juneau., Alaska, Juneau., Alaska, Juneau., Juneau (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Juneau--Alaska--Juneau
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 12, Folders 7, Image No. 334; 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): photographsofpla00unse_0054
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103081

Title: Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Russian Officer's Club House, Sitka, Alaska. Used for Girl's School. Presbyterian Mission.
Date Created: 1887, ca. 1887-1889
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska--Sitka., School buildings--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. 1213; 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_0014
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103688

Title: Executive Committee of the Indian Rights Association letter, November 10, 1887.
Description: Letter signed by Dr. James E. Rhoads and seven other members of the Executive Committee of the Indian Rights Association (Philadelphia) protesting the requirement that all instruction in the Indian schools conducted by missionary organizations shall be given in the English language, November 10, 1887.
Creator Name(s): Indian Rights Association. Executive Committee. (author), Rhoads, James E. (James Evans), 1828-1895. (author), Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1838-1902. (author), Pancoast, Charles E. (author), Garrett, Philip C. (Philip Cresson), 1834-1905. (author)
Date Created: 1887, November 10, 1887
Name Subject(s): Indian Rights Association. Executive Committee.
Topical Subject(s): Dakota Indians--Missions--19th century., Indians of North America--Missions--19th century., Presbyterian Church--Missions--19th century.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 224, Box 1, Folder 1; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: American Indian Correspondence: the Presbyterian Historical Society Collection of Missionaries' Letters, 1833-1893, 1949-1950.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-224
Identifier (local): rg224_b1_f1
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:79878

Title: Unga, Alaska.
Description: A group of people of Alaska Native and Russian descent, 9 of whom were pupils in the public school. Former description: A Group of Unga Creoles - 9 of whom were pupils in the public school, 1887. Sent by John H. Carr, Teacher. Former title: Unknown places, not in Alaska.
Creator Name(s): Peiser (Seattle, Wash.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Students--Alaska--Unga Island., Alaska Native children--Education--Alaska--Unga Island., Women missionaries--Alaska--Unga Island.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Unga Island., Alaska, Unga Island., Alaska, Unga Island., Unga Island (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Unga--Aleutians East
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 24, Image No. 682; 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): photographsofunk00unse_0_0021
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103671

Title: Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Old hospital erected by the Russians, used for boy's school. Presbyterian Mission.
Date Created: 1887, ca. 1887-1889
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Alaska., School buildings--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., Alaska, North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 15, Folder 13, Image No. 1212; 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_0013
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103898

Title: Men in Alaska.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Ned Hall Mackey, Sitka Industrial Training School, 1887.
Creator Name(s): E. Chamberlain Photographic Studio (Sitka, Alaska) (photographer)
Date Created: 1887
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Mackey, Ned Hall.
Topical Subject(s): Men--Alaska--Sitka., Missionaries--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Sitka--Alaska--Sitka
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 11, Folder 11, Image No. 107; 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): photographsofmen00unse_0071
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103010

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