Alaskan Shepherd collection: Bernard R. Hubbard, S.J., King Island (Alaska) photographs, 1930s.

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Alaskan Shepherd collection: Bernard R. Hubbard, S.J., King Island (Alaska) photographs, 1930s.

The Alaskan Shepherd collection is 460 images taken by Fr. Hubbard, S.J., during the 1930s which document many aspects of life on King Island, including boat construction, hunting and fishing, and food gathering and preparation.

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Hubbard, Bernard R. (Bernard Rosecrans), 1888-1962

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Born in 1888, Bernard Hubbard demonstrated a love of exploration as a youth. He attended St. Ignatius College and Santa Clara University, and entered the Jesuit order in 1908. In 1926 Hubbard returned to Santa Clara as a professor of Greek, German, and geology. He began exploring the Alaskan wilderness in 1927, financing his trips with proceeds from lectures describing his adventures. His exploits were written up in such publications as National Geographic, The Saturday Evening Post, and The Lit...