Angoon and Killisnoo papers, 1878-1911.

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Angoon and Killisnoo papers, 1878-1911.

Papers focus on several Tlingits from Angoon, Admiralty Island, 1878-1911 when the Navy was in charge of the territory. Names associated with the collection include: John G. Brady, E.C. Merriman, William A. McDougal, Charles W. Bartlett, Edward DeGroff, Alaska Salmon Co., Governor James Sheakley, L.C. Dennis, R. Willoughby, Kokesh, Kaajaakwt'l (also Kah-chuck-tee or Kah Kluck Tay), Alexis Kashaoochkoo, Katherine Gansheech, Peter and Anna Thomas, Carl Spuhn, and Rev. A.P. Kashevaroff.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7595093

Alaska State Library

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Kashevaroff, A. P. 1863-1940.

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Williams, Emily Coddington, 1876-

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Emily Coddington Williams (1876-), of Rhode Island, novelist and author of a biographical portrait of William Coddington (Newport, R. I.: Merrymount Press, 1941). From the description of Hearts' queen, 1910 / by Mrs. W. H. Williams. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702180373 ...

DeGroff, Edward, 1860-1910.

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Kah Kluck Tay, Tlingit chief.

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Sheakley, James.

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Kootznoowoo, Inc.

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Emily Williams, of Juneau, is the widow of Father J. Michael Williams. From the description of Angoon and Killisnoo papers, 1878-1911. (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 48498212 ...

Merriman, E. C.

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Kokesh, Tlingit chief.

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Bartlett, Charles W.

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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...