Clark, Orah Dee, 1875-1965.

Dates:
Birth 1875
Death 1965

Biographical notes:

Orah Dee Clark was a pioneer teacher who organized schools in Anchorage and the Matanuska Valley, served as the first superintendent of schools in Anchorage and taught in many villages throughout Alaska. A champion of native rights, she believed that native and white children should be integrated in school systems designed to foster individual growth.

From the description of Orah Dee Clark papers, 1913-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42065962

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Subjects:

  • Education
  • Reindeer
  • Women

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Places:

  • Alaska (as recorded)