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Collection
Identifier: PCA 59
Scope and Contents
The slides show the lives and culture of the Eskimos on Little Diomede and Buckland. Many of the families and individuals are identified. Traditional activities such as walrus hunting, skinning, burial customs, the schools and school children, sod homes, fishing are depicted and the narrative offers history and additional information. A recorded narrative and transcription accompany the slides. Slide No. 1-58 (Part 1) depict their time in Buckland and Nos. 3-77 (Part 2) were taken in...
Dates:
1959-1964
Collection
Identifier: MS 4-37-6
Scope and Contents
The Grant H. Pearson manuscript, titled They’re All Gone Now, is a history of the first sourdoughs in the Kantishna, Alaska Mining District. There are biographies and detailed stories about some of the people who lived and worked in the Kantishna mining district. There is also a history of the first people to climb Mt. McKinley starting with the James Wickersham group in 1903 and the Lloyd group in 1910.
Dates:
1902-1957
Collection
Identifier: PCA 595
Scope and Contents
Three 2x2 Kodak color photographic prints, developed in March and April of 1963 of the Douglas Indian Village.
Dates:
ca. 1963
Collection
Identifier: PCA 25
Scope and Contents
Southeast Alaska views, ca. 1905-1915.
Dates:
ca. 1905-1915
Collection
Identifier: PCA 377
Content Description
All photographs from the earliest into the 1950s are black/white and in good condition unless indicated otherwise. They are organized in a rough chronology and often divided topically. Those undated and/or unidentified are grouped geographically when possible. Captain C.T. Pedersen is Christian Theodore; Theodore (Ted) Pedersen is his son. Ted was married to Marian Petersen Dunn then later to Elsa ? .The photographs show the Pedersen family and family homes, Arctic years,...
Dates:
1910-1988
Collection
Identifier: MS 216
Scope and Contents
The Peerless Bakery Business Records consists of receipts invoices, billing statements, and the business correspondence of the Juneau, Alaska, company. It contains a mix of originals and some copies.
Dates:
1930-1931
Collection
Identifier: PCA 170
Scope and Contents
The collection includes photos of the John Penglase family and other Douglas residents, 1895-1912.
Dates:
1900-1937
Collection
Identifier: MS 205
Scope and Contents
The collection evolved as Stanley and Evelyn Peratrovich researched the genealogy of James Peratrovich and Kathryn Jackson Peratrovich -- parents of Stanley. The collection includes a set of albums containing genealogical material for individual family members, related research notes and images collected for the genealogy. The collection also includes information on Tlingit-Haida and Sealaska organizations, Celebration 90, 92, 94, 96 (Juneau), Wrangell Institute, Sitka Training School, and...
Dates:
1800s-2001
Collection
Identifier: MS 129
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook compiled by Roy Peratrovich, Sr., includes news clippings, correspondence, draft legislation, and his speeches and writings relating to native rights and interests in Alaska. Subjects include the landmark anti-discrimination law providing for equal accommodation privileges to all citizens (1945 Session Laws of Alaska Chapter 2), the establishment in 1988 of Elizabeth Wanamaker Peratrovich Day (February 16), and activities of the Alaska Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood. Folder 7...
Dates:
1939-2001 (bulk 1939-1988)
Collection
Identifier: MS 59
Scope and Contents
This collection includes information about individual vessels and an index.
Dates:
1918-1919
