No. 7333. Per Steve Henrikson, Curator, Alaska State Museum 2/1996: 45. Handwriting sample of a child "inmate" of the Sitka Home Mission. Photograph of a student's slate tablet with a handwriting sample and sketches. The student's writing reads "The book is on the box It is a big hat It is my book Peter Goblet." Then the following is written by an adult: "This was written at the Sitka Home Mission by an Indian boy four years old--an inmate for four months." This photograph may have been made at the request of school administrators for publication, to show the progress that missionaries had made towards educating the Natives.