Alaska file : a selection of letters and a report from the U.S. Bureau of Education teachers in Alaska, 1903-1932.

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Alaska file : a selection of letters and a report from the U.S. Bureau of Education teachers in Alaska, 1903-1932.

Letters and photographs from teachers including: Eva V. Culp, Klawock; William R. Davis, Unalaska; F.P. Woodbury, Cape Prince of Wales; Hedley Redmyes, Bethel; Edgar O. Campbell, Gambell; W.T. Lopp, Wales; John H. Kilbuck and W. Hamilton, Wainwright. Also includes correspondence with F.H. Partridge regarding a Hoonah sawmill; condition of the Copper River Indians, 1904; Upper Tanana Indians report, 1930-1932, describing villages, conditions, population, history, etc.

1 box (0.2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7534029

Alaska State Library

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs

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