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- Title
- Sheldon Jackson Papers
- Description
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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. - Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (creator)
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church--Missions--Alaska., Indians of North America Missions--Educational work., Missionaries--West (U.S.), Missionaries--Alaska., Pioneers--Alaska., Reindeer--Alaska., Education--Alaska., Home missions--West (U.S.), Home missions--Alaska., Indians of North America--West (U.S.), Indians of North America--Alaska., Frontier and pioneer life--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska., West (U.S.), Alaska., Alaska., Alaska., Alaska., West (U.S.), Alaska., West (U.S.), Alaska., Alaska, North and Central America--United States--Alaska, Alaska.
- Physical Location
- RG 239; 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)
- rg239
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:sheldon_jackson
- Title
- Places in Alaska.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: Ware-house, Kuskokvim River.
- Creator Name(s)
- Hartmann and Weinland. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1877, ca. 1877-1907
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Alaska--Kuskokwin River.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska, Kuskokwin River., Kuskokwim River (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 12, Folder 10, Image No. 358; 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_0079
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:103051
- Title
- Alaska Commission on Education Report.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: Native houses, Unalaska, Alaska.
- Date Created
- 1877, ca. 1877-1891
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Alaska Native children--Alaska--Unalaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska, Unalaska., Unalaska (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Aleutians West--Alaska--Unalaska--Unalaska Island
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 14, Folder 9, Image No. 799; 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_0042
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:104391
- Title
- Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
- Description
- Alaska Native young men. Augustus, Zecharias. Text transcribed from caption: Eskimo young men. Augustus, Zecharias.
- Date Created
- 1895, ca. 1895
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Alaska Natives--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 16, Folder 10, Image No. 1441; 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_10_0049
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:103818
- Title
- Families/groups in Alaska.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: Sheldon Jackson, Harvey Townsend, John Shields.
- Creator Name(s)
- Choate, J. N. (John N.), 1848-1902. (photographer)
- Date Created
- 1877, ca. 1877-1907
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Children--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 11, Folder 20, Image No. 197; 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_0018
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:103020
- Title
- Education in Alaska Report.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: Anvik, Yukon River, 1894.
- Date Created
- 1894
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Anvik--Yukon-Koyukuk
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 15, Folder 6, Image No. 1179; 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_5_0028
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:103699
- Title
- Alaska Commission on Education Report.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: Akoutan, Trading Post. Page 1295.
- Date Created
- 1889, ca. 1889-1890
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Geographic subjects
- Akutan (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Aleutians West--Alaska--Akutan--Akutan Island
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 14, Folder 34, Image No. 918; 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_1_0049
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:103633
- Title
- An appeal for Alaska.
- Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- 1880, ca. 1880
- Name Subject(s)
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Woman's Executive Committee for Home Missions.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- JACKSONPAM 4; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- An appeal for Alaska.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=33393
- Identifier (local)
- jacksonpam_4
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:90619
- 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 Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- 1882
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missions--Alaska., Education--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska., Alaska., Alaska, North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- JACKSON 289; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- The neglect of education in Alaska.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=33503
- Identifier (local)
- jackson_289
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:90652
- Title
- Sheldon Jackson.
- Description
- [Sheldon Jackson].
- Date Created
- 1909
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Alaska., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--United States.
- Physical Location
- RG 414, Series I; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Sheldon Jackson (1834-1909) Biographical Vertical File.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=83724
- Identifier (local)
- ds3192
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:7366