Blanche Havercamp collection, 1923-1970.

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Blanche Havercamp collection, 1923-1970.

Blanche Havercamp papers, 1923-1949, include letters to her parents in Ohio, 1923-1949 and diary,1928-1929, while she was a school teacher and dorm mother in Alaska. Alaskan memorabilia, includes maps of Alaska; Arctic Cubs, an annual published by the students of the Office of Indian Affairs, Barrow, Alaska, 1943; Eskimo Cookbook, prepared by students of Shiskmaref Day School; miscellaneous newspaper clippings and magazine articles; and copybook with student writings. Alaskan artifacts.

6 boxes (2.5 cu. ft.)

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Havercamp, Blanche,

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United States. Office of Indian Affairs

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United States bureau with responsibility for Indian relations. From the description of Letter, 1846. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122699812 Develops and implements, in cooperation with tribal governments, Native American organizations, other federal agencies, state & local governments, and other interested groups, economic, social, educational, and other programs for the benefit and advancement of Indian and Alaska native people. Established in 1824 within the War Dept...