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Box PCA 303

 Container

Contains 142 Results:

George Yatlin and Alda Henry, September 1962

 Item — Box: PCA 303
Identifier: ASL-P303-38
Scope and Contents

George had several children not pictured. In foreground Little Edwin (her step son from a prior marriage?) and her son Roger.

Dates: September 1962

Ley and Bea Kahl

 Item — Box: PCA 303
Identifier: ASL-P303-39
Scope and Contents

Ley and Bea Kahl from Fosston, Minnesota taught in Huslia for at least three years. It has been 11 years since we last had contact with them. At that time, they stopped by our house in Cody, Wyoming. Bea was having a struggle with cancer and I have been told has since died. They lived in Huslia for nine months of the year; going home to Minnesota each summer and were a great addition to the village.

Dates: 1956-1963

The three Kahl girls; Darlene, Arla and Margaret (Muggy)

 Item — Box: PCA 303
Identifier: ASL-P303-40
Scope and Contents

The three Kahl girls; Darlene, Arla and Margaret (Muggy), playing with Kathryn Keller in the teacherage.

Dates: 1956-1963

Weldon and Cathy Morgan.

 Item — Box: PCA 303
Identifier: ASL-P303-41
Scope and Contents

Weldon is now (1988) a school superintendent somewhere in Teller, Alaska. They succeeded the Kahl’s as teachers.

Dates: 1956-1963

Spring play day at the school.

 Item — Box: PCA 303
Identifier: ASL-P303-42
Scope and Contents

A shaggy track meet which drew everyone in the vicinity. A great day of fun for onlookers as well as participants. Bea Kahl standing at the right. People are sitting on the steps of the teacherage.

Dates: 1956-1963

Jossilin Olin doing the long jump; teacherage in background.

 Item — Box: PCA 303
Identifier: ASL-P303-43
Scope and Contents

The woman in the red jacket is Harriet Amundson who was the third teacher in the system with Kahl's (two years) and Morgan's (one year).

Dates: 1956-1963

Town cleanup day organized in the spring by the Kahls.

 Item — Box: PCA 303
Identifier: ASL-P303-44
Scope and Contents

The house in the background was owned by Steven and Catherine Attla.

Dates: 1956-1963

Dogs being lined up for loading into Cessna mail plane.

 Item — Box: PCA 303
Identifier: ASL-P303-45
Scope and Contents

According to Mrs. Keller, transporting the dogs was a first step to the North American dog race.

Dates: 1956-1963

George Attla Jr. with dogs and sleds piled in Wien's Pilatus Porter aircraft.

 Item — Box: PCA 303
Identifier: ASL-P303-46
Scope and Contents

Madeline Attla, his sister, sits in front of him. She was on her way to Hughes to be married to ? Williams.

Dates: 1956-1963

A racer, Bergman Sam I think, finished during the Huslia New Year's race.

 Item — Box: PCA 303
Identifier: ASL-P303-47
Content Description From the Collection: The collection reflects the Keller family and their experiences while living in Huslia and traveling through the interior regions of Alaska. Descriptions, written by Mrs. Keller, capture the residents of the villages and their daily activities and contain much historical information. The collection includes views of Huslia, Tetlin, Minto, Tanana, Alaskan villages on the Koyukuk River, Koyukon families and members of the Episcopal church, 1956-1963. Included in the collection are...
Dates: 1956-1963