Reindeer Files Database
Author |
Date |
Location |
Subject |
URL |
Hudson Stuck, Archdeacon of Alaska |
April 18, 1909 |
Allakaket |
Response to Lewis Lloyd's Letter of April 5, 1909 |
MS Ref: | Box: |
NARA |
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To: |
Lewis Lloyd | ||
Eskimo Names: | Mesuk; | White Names: |
Miss Carter; Mr. Boulter; Herman Updegraff, Chief, Alaska BOE; |
Events: | Places: | Mission of St. John's in the Wilderness; Fairbanks; the Koyukuk; Nome; Kotzebue Sound; the Interior; Long Beach; Kobuk; Washington, D.C.; | |
Perceptions: | Treatment: | ||
Travel Themes: | mail routes; | Eskimo Trading |
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Themes: | BOE policy to appoint teachers who are of the religious complexion of the schools where they are situated; Kotz. Sound area recognized as territory of the California Society of Friends; have felt here "unkind and uncharitable attitude" of missionaries at Long Beach; messages intended to stir up strife; calls for Kobuks to leave this mission; Kobuk people will learn who are their real friends; this mission does no trading, ready to help any sick or in need, be of all the use it can be to native peoples of this region; here to stay, can afford to bide its time; disinterested purpose; not sure of supervisor of Long Beach school; will send your letter to Mr. Boulter, supervisor of Interior schools; | Trapping/Fishing/ Berry Picking |
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Business or Organization: |
Bureau of Education; California Society of Friends; Department of the Interior; | Ships, Boats, & Marine Equipment |
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Books, Documents, & Articles: | Diseases & Infirmaties |
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General Medical | |||
Comments: | Quaker country; divine vengeance; |