John G. Brady papers 1867-1937

Brady, John G., Mrs.

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Sitka (Alaska)

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Reynolds, Harry V.

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Brady, John Green, 1847-1918

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John Green Brady (1848-1918), Yale Class of 1874, arrived in Alaska in 1878 and in 1881 he founded the Sitka Boys' Home for the Presbyterian Board of Home Missions. He became involved in Alaskan politics, was appointed an United States Commissioner in 1884 and Alaskan governor in 1897, serving until 1906 when a political conflict caused his resignation. He later became H. D. Reynolds's business partner, investing in the development of Alaska, and spent his last years lecturing and writing on Ala...

Taber, I. West.

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Alaska. Dept. of Education.

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Baldwin, Henry C.

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Epithet: printer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000677.0x0002d3 ...

Alaska. Dept. of Education.

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Reynolds Alaska Company.

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Reynolds, Harry D.

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Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912

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Morris Badt was born in Schwersenz, Posen, Germany in 1830. He emigrated to New York in 1847 and moved to San Francsico in 1851, where he established a mercantile business. He later established businesses in Elko and Wells, Nevada. He married Lena Posener in 1868. Badt died in San Francisco in 1899. Mirel Lipshuetz Badt was the stepmother of Morris Badt. (From genealogical information provided by donors.) From the description of Morris Badt family portraits [graphic]. ca. 1880-ca. 18...

Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909

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Sheldon Jackson organized pioneer Presbyterian churches and schools in the West and Alaska. He recognized the importance of women's missionary work and helped to establish the Women's Executive Committee in 1878. In 1885, he was appointed as general agent for education in Alaska. In 1891, Jackson was instrumental in introducing reindeer into Alaska to remedy the failing food supply due to whalers. He continued to be active in the church's missionary work until his death. From the des...

Ingersoll, T. W. (Truman Ward), 1862-1922

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Brady, John G., Mrs.

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John Green Brady was born June 15, 1848 in New York City. Following his mother's death, he ran away from home and was later sent to a refuge for homeless boys on Randall's Island. In 1859 the Children's Aid Society sent him to live with John Green, at that time a state legislator and later a judge, on his farm near Tipton, Indiana. Brady worked his way through Yale College, graduating with the Class of 1874, then entered Union Theological Seminary, where he was active in city missio...

Sitka (Alaska)

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Baldwin, Henry, 1780-1844

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Baldwin was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1817-1822), and served as associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1830-1844). From the description of Letters to George Duffield and Charles McAllister, 1807, 1826. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234338603 ...