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- Title
- Sheldon Jackson Papers
- Description
-
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
- Memoranda of the cruise of the Cutter Bear, 1894.
- Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- 1894
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Alaska., Missions--Alaska., Ships--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska--Description and travel., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 10, Folder 7; 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_b10_f7
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:84543
- Title
- Cruise of the Cutter Bear, 1891.
- Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- 1891
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Alaska., Missions--Alaska., Ships--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska--Description and travel., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 10, Folder 2; 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_b10_f2
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:85956
- Title
- Cruise of the Cutter Bear, 1893.
- Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- 1893
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Alaska., Missions--Alaska., Ships--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska--Description and travel., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 10, Folder 4; 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_b10_f4
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:83638
- Title
- Cruise of the Cutter Bear, 1894, vol. 1.
- Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- 1894
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Alaska., Missions--Alaska., Ships--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska--Description and travel., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 10, Folder 5; 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_b10_f5
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:83856
- Title
- Memoranda of trip to Kawtschatka and Alaska, 1899.
- Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- 1899
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Alaska., Missions--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska--Description and travel., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 10, Folder 10; 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_b10_f10
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:85330
- Title
- Cruise of the Cutter Bear, 1894, vol. 2.
- Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- 1894
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Alaska., Missions--Alaska., Ships--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska--Description and travel., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 10, Folder 6; 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_b10_f6
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:84146
- Title
- Annual Tour of Inspection--Alaskan Schools, 1896.
- Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- May 14, 1896-September 11, 1896, 1896
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Alaska., Missions--Alaska., Schools--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska--Description and travek., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 10, Folder 8; 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_b10_f8
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:84007
- Title
- Trip of 1900 [Western U.S. and Alaska].
- Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- 1900
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Alaska., Missions--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska--Description and travel., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 10, Folder 11; 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_b10_f11
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:83571
- Title
- Cruise of the Cutter Bear, 1892.
- Creator Name(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909. (author)
- Date Created
- 1892
- Name Subject(s)
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Missionaries--Alaska., Missions--Alaska., Ships--Alaska.
- Geographic subjects
- Alaska--Description and travel., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
- Physical Location
- RG 239, Box 10, Folder 3; 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_b10_f3
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:84672