Folder MS0307
Contains 16 Results:
Letter of October 21, 1937, from ______, Secretary for Personnel Service, Department of Missionary Operation, Board of National Missions of the Presbyterian Church, to Miss Bina Mae Cline in Harwood, Missouri, assigning her to the position Teacher in the Sheldon Jackson School, Sitka, Alaska from November 6, 1937 to September 1, 1938.
Documents include: letter of assignment (to teach) dated Oct. 21, 1937, Alaska teaching certificate dated September 1, 1937, a letter dated Nov. 30, 1941, mentioning World War II and the fear of attack by submarines, 1 envelope and one postcard stamped as cleared by wartime censors, and a 1944 identification card from the Alaska Travel Control department.
Seasons Greetings, Mosses of Sitka, Alaska, These Cards Made By Sheldon Jackson Students; addressed to Mary on Dec. 9, 1937, signed by Aunt Bina.
[sprigs of several kinds of moss glued to front of card, letter on verso]
SENIOR BANQUET, CLASS OF 1938
[invitation card with eagle head at top of custom-cut card; shows menu and program]
[White card with mosses glued to the front and handwritten note on front and verso, signed Bina, also smaller dark green blank cardstock with flower sewn on to it]
[Small envelope postmarked Sitka, Alaska, Dec 17, 1939, 5:30 PM, from B.M. Cline to Mrs. Edith Smith of Appleton City, Missouri.]
Letter to Della dated April 21, 1940, from Sitka, Alaska, with second half-sheet page, no signature, small envelope addressed to Mrs. M. D. Grider in Appleton City, Missouri, from B.M. Cline, postmarked from Sitka, Alaska, APR 24, 1940, 5:30 PM.
[envelope has a math story problem penciled on the verso]
Letter to Della dated June 10, 1940, on Northland Transportation Co. letterhead stationery, signed by Bina in typescript [typed while in a cabin onboard a ship sailing to Seattle]
[envelope is Northland Transportation Co. stationery, addressed to Mrs. M.D. Grider in Appleton City, Missouri, postmarked from Seattle, Wash. Terminal Annex, JUN 12, 1940, 3 AM]
“Peace on Earth Good will toward Men, and May joy and happiness be yours all through the New Year.” Letter to Della on front and verso of unfolded sheet dated Dec. 1, 1940, signed Bina.
[one sheet of paper that was folded into a card]
Letter from Sitka, Alaska, dated Nov. 30, 1941, to Della. Discusses making preparations for possible attack, insisted on by “the navy men,” and an army chaplain speaking at church.
Documents include: letter of assignment (to teach) dated Oct. 21, 1937, Alaska teaching certificate dated September 1, 1937, a letter dated Nov. 30, 1941, mentioning World War II and the fear of attack by submarines, 1 envelope and one postcard stamped as cleared by wartime censors, and a 1944 identification card from the Alaska Travel Control department.
Postcard to Della dated 2/27/44 from Sitka, Alaska, signed Bina; addressed to Mrs. M. D. Grider, Appleton City, Missouri.
[Front of postcard has a stamp “U.S. Censorship Examined by 66159" and postmark from Sitka Alaska Feb 28, 1944, 5:30 PM]
Letter on Hotel Juneau stationery, addressed to Mary, no date, signed Aunt Bina
[Hotel Juneau stationery says: Clarence Wise Owner-Manager, Juneau, Alaska] [second, blank sheet of stationery folded with first]