Journal and collected manuscripts of Clarence J. Tjernagel, 1906-1969.

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Journal and collected manuscripts of Clarence J. Tjernagel, 1906-1969.

Includes journal and 2 manuscripts.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7488792

Alaska State Library

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Tjornagol, H. M.

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Tjernagel, Clarence J.

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At the age of 19, Clarence J. Tjernagel became the first teacher to conduct formal public school classes in Marys Igloo (also known as Igloo) opening a school in 1906. He also taught in Teller, was a miner, did construction work and managed one of the Lomen Bros. stores. Tjernagel stayed in this region until around 1909 and came back to the Aleutians during World War II as a freight handler for the U.S. Army. His uncle, H.M. Tjernagel, was a pastor and missionary at the Lutheran Mission in Mary'...

Frost, Helen

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