Delbert Replogle Photograph Collection, 1897-1919
Scope and Contents
The images include the Friends Quaker Missions at Douglas and Kake, government school at Noorvik, school children, government teachers and early Metlakatla views, 1897-1919. Photographers represented in the collection include: Landerkin & Winter (Juneau), Alaska Photo Co. (Douglas), Benjamin A. Haldane (Metlakatla), Thomas Eaton, Jr. (Metlakatla) and Edward deGroff (Sitka).
Dates
- 1897-1919
EAD
PCA0169Conditions Governing Access
The collection is available for viewing, however, the photographs may not be photocopied.
Conditions Governing Use
Request for permission to publish or reproduce material from the collection should be discussed with the Librarian. Photocopying does not constitute permission to publish.
Biographical Note
Delbert Replogle was born in Douglas in 1896 when his parents, Charles and Mae Replogle,were in charge of the Friends Quaker Mission, orphanage and school. In 1916 Delbert joined his parents at Noorvik where they were in charge of the Friends Mission, as well as teachers.
Delbert married Ruth Hinshaw of Newberg, Oregon in 1918, and they both continued their work in the government school, as well as the Friends Mission in Noorvik.
In 1920 the Replogles left Alaska and lived in various locations, including Ridgewood, New Jersey for 47 years and in Florida. 1
Extent
22 items
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
In 1980, Delbert and Ruth Replogle donated these photographs, following a visit to Alaska (Acc. No. 1980-013).
Existence and Location of Copies
A selection of photographs is digitized and available for viewing via Alaska's Digital Archives.
- Title
- Finding aid for the Delbert Replogle Photograph Collection, 1897-1919
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Processed by: Staff. Revised by: Staff, 1/23/2003. ArchivesSpace Finding Aid by: Freya Anderson; Inventory added by Jack Kovaleski, November 2020
- Date
- 2020 November
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids Repository
PO Box 110571
Juneau AK 99811-0571 US
907-465-2920
907-465-2925
907-465-2151 (Fax)
asl.historical@alaska.gov