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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: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: Shows Cathedral, Old Trading Post (Center), Customs House, Mt. Verstovia.
Creator Name(s): DeGroff, Edward, 1860-1910. (photographer)
Date Created: 1877, ca. 1877-1907
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909
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 3, Image No. 545; 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_0063
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103248

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: Rev. Sheldon Jackson, Arctic Ocean, 1890.
Date Created: 1891, ca. 1891-1892
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska., Men--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 14, Folder 58, Image No. 1033; 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_3_0017
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103897

Title: Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Commencement of Teller Reindeer Station. Located by Dr. Sheldon Jackson, June 29th, 1892.
Date Created: 1892, June 29, 1892, June 29, 1892
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska--Teller., Alaska Natives--Alaska.--Teller.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Teller., Alaska., Teller., Teller (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Teller--Nome
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 14, Folder 61, Image No. 1048; 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_3_0032
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:104161

Title: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: Dr. Sheldon Jackson and a group of Alaska Native children from Sitka enroute to school at Northfield, Mass. 1886. Olga Hilton, Frederick Harris, Blanche Lewis, Flora Campbell, Florence Wells, Minnie Shotter, Sheldon Jackson, Samuel Kendall Paul, Henry Philips.
Creator Name(s): Marshall, C.P. (photographer)
Date Created: 1886
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--Educational work--Alaska--Sitka., Alaska Native children--Alaska--Sitka., Missionaries--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 12, Folder 30, no. 496; 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): ds5710
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6250

Title: Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description: Officers of Cutter "Bear" and Alaska Native pupils. Cape Prince of Wales. Text transcribed from caption: Officers of Cutter "Bear" and Eskimo pupils. Cape Prince of Wales.
Date Created: 1891, ca. 1891-1892
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Sailors--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape., Alaska Natives--Alaska--Prince of Wales, Cape.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Prince of Wales, Cape., Alaska, Prince of Wales, Cape., Prince of Wales, Cape (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Nome--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 14, Folder 61, Image No. 1047; 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_3_0031
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:104032

Title: Alice Fletcher, F. A. Reigart, Sheldon Jackson, and I. N. Wycoft.
Description: Alice Fletcher, F. A. Reigart, Sheldon Jackson, and I. N. Wycoft.
Date Created: 1886
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 11, Folder 22, Image No. 213; 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): ds2070
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:6773

Title: Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Dr. Sheldon Jackson raising the Flag at Teller Reindeer Station, July 5th, 1892.
Date Created: 1895, July 5, 1895, July 5, 1895
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska--Teller., Men--Alaska--Teller.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Teller., Alaska, Teller., Teller (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Teller--Nome
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 16, Folder 26, Image No. 1596; 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_11_0092
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:104025

Title: Teller Reindeer Station, Alaska.
Description: Dr. Sheldon Jackson and a group of Alaska Native workers on Teller Reindeer Station, 1892. Text transcribed from caption: Dr. Sheldon Jackson and a group of Eskimo workmen on Teller Reindeer Station, 1892.
Date Created: 1892
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska--Teller., Alaska Natives--Alaska--Teller.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Teller., Alaska, Teller., Teller (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Teller--Nome
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 11, Image No. 593; 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): photographsoftel00unse_0002
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103477

Title: Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description: Sheldon Jackson and Alaska Native people. Text transcribed from caption: Sheldon Jackson and natives.
Date Created: 1890, ca. 1890
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska., Alaska Natives.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 15, Folder 35, Image No. 1315; 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_7_0033
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103875

Title: St. Michael's Island, Alaska.
Description: Dr. Sheldon Jackson, Mrs. Emerson, and a group of Sami, Norwegians, and Finns. Former description: Dr. Sheldon Jackson and Mrs. Emerson and Group of Lapps. Norwegians and Finns. St. Michael's, Alaska, July 1898.
Date Created: 1898, July 1898, July 1898
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska--Saint Michael., Sami (European people)--Alaska--Saint Michael., Women missionaries--Alaska--Saint Michael., Missionaries--Native Village of Saint Michael., Sami (European people)--Native Village of Saint Michael., Women missionaries--Native Village of Saint Michael.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Saint Michael., Alaska, Saint Michael., Alaska, Saint Michael., Saint Michael (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Nome--Alaska--Saint Michael Island, Native Village of Saint Michael., Native Village of Saint Michael., Native Village of Saint Michael., Native Village of Saint Michael.
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 12, Folder 28, Image No. 477; 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): photographsofstm00unse_0002
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103541

Title: Places in Alaska.
Description: Haines' Mission, Portage Bay, Alaska. Sheldon Jackson, Presbyterian Mission House, Haines, Alaska.
Creator Name(s): Winter & Pond. (photographer)
Date Created: 1877, ca. 1877-1907
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska--Haines., Missions--Alaska--Haines., Buildings--Alaska--Haines.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Haines., 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. 324; 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_0044
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103203

Title: Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description: Sheldon Jackson and Alaska Natives. Text transcribed from caption: Sheldon Jackson and natives.
Date Created: 1890, ca. 1890
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Alaska Natives., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 15, Folder 34, Image No. 1308; 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_7_0026
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103896

Title: Education in Alaska Report.
Description: Dr. Sheldon Jackson and Alaska Native St. Lawrence Island. Alaska. Text transcribed from caption: Dr. Sheldon Jackson and Eskimo St. Lawrence Island. Alaska.
Date Created: 1891, ca. 1891-1899
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska--Saint Lawrence Island., Alaska Natives--Alaska.--Saint Lawrence Island.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Saint Lawrence Island., Alaska., Saint Lawrence Island., Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Nome--Alaska--Saint Lawrence Island
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 15, Folder 9, Image No. 1195; 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_0044
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103900

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: Ships in Alaska.
Description: Missionaries in cabin of ship.
Creator Name(s): Bell, C. M. (Charles Milton), approximately 1849-1893. (photographer)
Date Created: 1877, ca. 1877-1907
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Ships--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 11, Folder 26, Image No. 244; 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): photographsofshi00unse_0007
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103354

Title: Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description: Dr. Sheldon Jackson and Alaska Native Workers Erecting Headquarters Building. Teller Reindeer Station. Text transcribed from caption: Dr. Sheldon Jackson and Native Workmen Erecting Headquarters Building. Teller Reindeer Station.
Date Created: 1891, ca. 1891-1892
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Alaska Natives--Alaska--Teller., Missionaries--Alaska--Teller.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Teller., Alaska, Teller., Teller (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Teller--Nome
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 14, Folder 68, Image No. 1081; 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_3_0065
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103928

Title: U.S.S. Bear.
Description: Dr. Jackson in the Arctic ice, "Bear."
Date Created: 1877, ca. 1877-1907
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Ships--Alaska., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 11, Folder 27, Image No. 260; 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): photographsofuss00unse_0009
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103522

Title: Esperance, New York.
Description: Sheldon Jackson's old church, Esperance, New York. Washington D.C. Bureau of Education Alaska Division.
Date Created: 1907
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missions--New York--Esperance., Church buildings--New York--Esperance.
Geographic subjects: New York, Esperance., New York, Esperance., Esperance (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Esperance--Schoharie
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 13, Folder 26, Image No. 696; 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_0035
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103378

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: 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: Families/groups in Alaska.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Celebration of the Semi-Centennial of the ordination of the Rev. Sheldon Jackson, D.D., L.D.D., by the Presbytery of Albany in session at the First Presbyterian Church, Schenectady, NY. June 16, 1908. The Presbytery of Albany taken in front of the Chapel at noon. June 16, 1908.
Date Created: 1908, June 16, 1908, June 16, 1908
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--New York--Schenectady., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--New York--Schenectady., Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: New York, Schenectady., New York, Schenectady., Alaska., Schenectady (N.Y.), North and Central America--United States--New York--Schenectady--Schenectady
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 11, Folder 21, Image No. 205; 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_0026
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:102967

Title: Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Dr. Sheldon Jackson with Group of Natives. St. Lawrence Island. Bering Sea.
Date Created: 1886
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Alaska Natives--Alaska--Saint Lawrence Island., Missionaries--Alaska--Saint Lawrence Island.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Saint Lawrence Island., Alaska, Saint Lawrence Island., Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Nome--Alaska--Saint Lawrence Island
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 14, Folder 19, Image No. 849; 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_0_0027
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103589

Title: Families/groups in Alaska.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: Group of Laplanders and Norwegians brought to the United States by Dr. Sheldon Jackson. March 1898.
Creator Name(s): Wilse and Kirk (Seattle, Wash.) (photographer)
Date Created: 1898, March 1898, March 1898
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Sami (European people), Missionaries--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 11, Folder 22, Image No. 215; 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_0036
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:102946

Title: Sitka, Alaska.
Description: Dr. Sheldon Jackson and a group of Simpsean boys from Metlakatla, starting for the Presbyterian Industrial School, Sitka, Alaska. May 4, 1888. Dr. Bluett, Photographer.
Creator Name(s): Bluett, Dr. (photographer)
Date Created: 1888, May 4, 1888, May 4, 1888
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska--Sitka., Missions--Educational work--Alaska--Sitka., Alaska Natives--Alaska--Sitka., Portraits, Group--Alaska--Sitka.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Alaska, Sitka., Sitka (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Sitka--Sitka, Alaska, Sitka.
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 12, Folder 29, Image No. 490; 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_0008
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103268

Title: Introduction of Domesticated Reindeer into Alaska.
Description: Sheldon Jackson and Alaska Natives. Text transcribed from caption: Sheldon Jackson and natives.
Date Created: 1890, ca. 1890
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska., Alaska Natives.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 15, Folder 33, Image No. 1306; 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_7_0024
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103912

Title: Alaska Commission on Education Report.
Description: Dr. Sheldon Jackson at Saint Michael, Alaska.
Date Created: 1886
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Alaska--Saint Michael.
Geographic subjects: Alaska, Saint Michael., Saint Michael (Alaska), North and Central America--United States--Alaska--Saint Michael--Nome
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 14, Folder 19, Image No. 848; 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_0_0026
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103403

Title: U.S.S. Bear.
Description: Dr. Sheldon Jackson and Lapplanders. U.S. Revenue Cutter "Bear".
Date Created: 1877, ca. 1877-1907
Name Subject(s): Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909--Archives., Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909.
Topical Subject(s): Sami (European people), Missionaries--Alaska., Ships--Alaska.
Geographic subjects: Alaska., North and Central America--United States--Alaska
Physical Location: RG 239, Box 11, Folder 29, Image No. 276; 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): photographsofuss00unse_0025
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:103566

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