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EARLY SITKA, ALASKA RESIDENTS

Most of these people were Sitka pioneers, although a few merely had streets named after them due to their importance to Alaska history at the time. Italicized names are publications or ships.

Book 1 = The Streets of Sitka, by Sitka Historical Society
Book 2 = Sixty Years in Sitka, by W. Leslie Yaw

Adams

Miss Laura F.

Sheldon Jackson School supervisor of the girls hall, died 1943

Book 2 Page 53-59

Admiral Rogers  

Passenger freighter

Book 2 Page 6, 51

Admiral Steamship Line

   

Book 2 Page 51, 141

Admiralty Island

   

Book 2 Page 64, 141

Alaska Commission of Education and Reindeer Service

   

Book 2 Page 5

Alaska Day

   

Book 2 Page 149-150

Alaska Lumber and Pulp Mill

   

Book 2 Page 142, 165

Alaska Music Trail

   

Book 2 Page xiv, 139

Alaska Native Brotherhood

   

Book 2 Page 31-33, 149, 153

Alaska Presbytery

   

Book 2 Page 42-44, 47-49, 69, 79, 82, 93, 97

Alaska, University of

   

Book 2 Page 159

Aleutians

   

Book 2 Page 86, 87, 89

Aleutkina Bay

   

Book 2 Page 13

Allen Auditorium

   

Book 2 Page 15, 19, 20, 24, 25, 31, 34, 48, 52, 107, 119, 134, 138, 139

Anchorage

   

Book 2 Page 105, 149

Andrews

C.L.

Teacher and historian, author of The Story of Sitka and The Story of Alaska

Book 1

Book 2 Page 123, 150

Angoon

   

Book 2 Page 11/49, 92, 141

Anna Jackman   ship

Book 2 Page 49

Armstrong

Rolland R

 

Book 2 Page 107

Ashby

Joe

 

Book 2 Page 146

Atchison

Harris

 

Book 2 Page 30

Atchison

Jim

 

Book 2 Page 146

Atkinson

Harris

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 30

Atkinson

Romey

 

Book 2 Page 127

Auke Bay    

Book 2 Page 92, 93

Austin

Alonzo

From NY, taught in Sitka

Book 2 Page xviii

Austin

Olinda

Dtr of Alonzo, teacher

Book 2 Page xviii

Bagley

 

Sitka resident

Book 1

Baines

Mary

 

Book 2 Page 124

Baranof

Alexander

Manager for Russian-American Company from 1791-1818, founder of Sitka

Book 1

Baranof Island

   

Book 2 Page 103, 141, 166

Baranof Street High School

   

Book 2 Page 153

Baranof Warm Springs Bay

   

Book 2 Page 166

Baranof’s Ball

   

Book 2 Page 149-150

Barlow

Henrietta

Episcopalian missionary in Africa and Sitka

Book 1

Bassie, Mt.

   

Book 2 Page 103

Beachcombed Saw Mill

   

Book 2 Page 58-59, 60-70, 79

Beam

Geraldine

 

Book 2 Page 134, 137

Bear  

US Cutter

Book 2 Page 129

Bear Cove

   

Book 2 Page 103

Beardslee

Capt. Lester A.

Commander of USS Jamestown, arrived June 14, 1879 to furnish protection and government to Sitka and southern Alaska

Book 1

Bebell

Barbara

 

Book 2 Page 107

Beck

George H

 

Book 2 Page v, 114

Beck

George J

 

Book 2 Page 114

Bennett

Harriett

 

Book 2 Page 137

Benson

Edward

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 30, 124

Benton

Anna Johnson

Laura Adams died at her home

Book 2 Page 57

Beyer

Anne

 

Book 2 Page 25

Big Gavinski Island

   

Book 2 Page 93

Bikar’s Store

   

Book 1

Billman

Esther

 

Book 2 Page 132-133, 153, 156-157

Bily

Arthur N

 

Book 2 Page 97

Biorka Island

   

Book 2 Page 85

Bishop’s House

   

Book 2 Page 141

Blatchley Jr. High School

   

Book 2 Page 153

Bonner

Evelyn

 

Book 2 Page 123

Booth

Jack

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 30

Booth

Ray

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 30

Booth Fisheries

   

Book 2 Page 37, 141

Bope

Russell

1934 Sheldon Jackson Basketball Team coach

Book 2 Page 30

Bor

Christiaan

 

Book 2 Page 141

Boyd

Fred

 

Book 2 Page 96

Bradshaw

Howard

 

Book 2 Page 105

Brady

Isabella

 

Book 2 Page 160

Brady

John G

Teacher, arrived in Sitka in 1878, He owned a store, sawmill, farm and hot springs.  Served as Governor 1897-1906

Book 1

Book 2 Page vii, viii, xix

Brady Historical Park

   

Book 2 Page 70

Brady log haul

   

Book 2 Page 67-68

Brady Sawmill

   

Book 2 Page 64

Brown

Albert

Class of 1929 – Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 14

Brown

WE

 

Book 2 Page 91

Buchanan

Robert

 

Book 2 Page 11, 13-14

Burg

Amos

 

Book 2 Page v

Calugan

Lawrence

 

Book 2 Page 107

Calvin

Jack

 

Book 2 Page v, 102, 150

Campbell

Alene

 

Book 2 Page v

Campbell

Ione

 

Book 2 Page v

Campbell

James

 

Book 2 Page 107

Carrier

Commander

 

Book 2 Page 89

Carteeti

George

Sheldon Jackson School student

Book 2 Page 37

Carter

Charles W

 

Book 2 Page 104, 147

Cascade Creek

   

Book 2 Page 120

Castle Hill

   

Book 2 Page xvii, 149

Centennial Building

   

Book 2 Page 139-142

Charteris

Dr. William

Sitka physician

Book 1

Chatham Cannery

   

Book 2 Page 75

Chatham Straits

   

Book 2 Page 68, 92, 141, 166

Chena

   

Book 2 Page 104

Chichagof Island

   

Book 2 Page 23, 75, 99

Clark

Robert

 

Book 2 Page 107

Cockett

Alice

 

Book 2 Page 155

Columbia Lumber Company

   

Book 2 Page 78

Condit

Dr. James H

Supt of Sheldon Jackson College

Book 2 Pages xii, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 15, 21, 31-33, 35, 36, 39, 43, 53, 115, 132

Condit

Mrs.

Photo at Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 43

Congdon

Ragna

 

Book 2 Page 150

Conley

Georgia

 

Book 2 Page 120-123

Conway

JJ

 

Book 2 Page 148-149

Cook

Aaron

 

Book 2 Page 135

Cook

Richard G. Jr.

 

Book 2 Page v

Corey

Peter L

 

Book 2 Page v, 160

Cornell College

   

Book 2 Page 3-5

Craig

   

Book 2 Page 11, 127

Crescent Boat Harbor

   

Book 2 Page 119, 142, 154

Crittenden

Edwin B

 

Book 2 Page 133

Cropley

Ike  

Book 2 Page 127

Dahl

MB

Had cannery at Hood Bay on Admiralty Island

Book 2 Page 64

Darrin

Dorothy

Local resident, has a street named after her.

Book 1

Davidoff

Lt. Gavril

Russian Naval Officer

Book 1

Davis

General Jeff

Army Officer in charge of the 9th Infantry in 1867 when Alaska was transferred to the US

Book 1

Davis

Nancy  

Book 2 Page v

Davis

William  

Book 2 Page v

Deadman’s Reach

 

 

Book 2 Page 92, 95

DeArmond

Robert W

Local judge and postmaster

Book 1

Deep Bay

 

 

Book 2 Page 73

Deep Inlet

 

 

Book 2 Page 65

DeGroff

Edward

Merchant, photographer, judge and operated the Chichagof Mine.  Came to Sitka in 1880 and died in 1910

Book 1

Demmert

Embert  

Book 2 Page 135

Demmert

Harvey

 

Book 2 Page 127

Demmert

Lee

 

Book 2 Page 160

Demmert

Lillian

 

Book 2 Page 107

Dennis

Fenton

Class of 1929 – Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 14

Didrickson

Herbert

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 29, 30

Dietz

Al

 

Book 2 Page 151

Dietz

Lillian

 

Book 2 Page 151

Dismang

Ruby

 

Book 2 Page v

Dixon

Andrew

Sitka resident

Book 1

Dodge

William S

First mayor of Sitka, and Collector of Customs

Book 1

Dog Creek

   

Book 2 Page 104, 107

Doig

Laurence T

Sitka town elder

Book 2 Page 46, 97, 103, 117, 121

Donnelly

Florence

Sheldon Jackson School student, photo

Book 2 Page v, 55, 57, 92, 127-128, 135

Donnelly

Harold

1934 Sheldon Jackson Basketball Team, Photo of home in Sitka

Book 2 Page 30, 67

Donnelly

Harold

 

Book 2 Page v, 30, 67, 92

Downer

Mabel

 

Book 2 Page 123

Dundas

Francis

1934 Sheldon Jackson Basketball Team

Book 2 Page 30, 135

Durkee

Julie

 

Book 2 Page 97

Edenso

Gladys

 

Book 2 Page 135

Edenso

Nathaniel

 

Book 2 Page 135

Edgecumbe, Mt.

   

Book 2 Page viii, 110

Edwards

Paul

1934 Sheldon Jackson Basketball Team

Book 2 Page 30, 35

Eide

Arthur

 

Book 2 Page 135

Engelhart

Marjorie

Volunteer in Sheldon Jack College 1983

Book 2 Page v, xx

Erler Hotel

 

Presumably named after the owner, no further details known

Book 1

Estabeth   mailboat

Book 2 Page 51

Etolin

Capt. Adolf

Manager of Russian-American Company in Sitka 1840-1845

Book 1

Excursion Inlet    

Book 2 Page 77, 91

Faber

Alvin

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 30

Fairbanks    

Book 2 Page 104, 105, 150

Finney

Don

 

Book 2 Page v

Finney

Helen

Dtr of W Leslie Yaw

Book 2 Page v, 6

Fish Bay    

Book 2 Page 95, 101

Flake

Daniel

 

Book 2 Page 107

Forbes

Ben

Sitka resident, lives in former Andy Koskela home

Book 1

Forrest

Linn A

Juneau architect

Book 2 Page 46, 105

Fort Wrangell    

Book 2 Page xvii

Foss Alaska Line    

Book 2 Page 166

Fournie

Clara

 

Book 2 Page 25

Fournie

John

Sheldon Jackson School graduate

Book 2 Page 15, 68

Frank

Nelson

 

Book 2 Page 160

Franklin

Art

 

Book 2 Page 142

Fraser Hall    

Book 2 Page 36, 52, 114, 166

Frazer

Jessie

 

Book 2 Page 101

Freeburn

Lawrence

 

Book 2 Page 96

Freeman

Edward D.

Pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Ketchikan 1944-1950

Book 2 Page 43

Friday

Alice

 

Book 2 Page v

Frost

OW

 

Book 2 Page v

Furuhjelm

Johan Hampus

Next to last Russian Governor of Sitka from 1859-1864

Book 1

Gavin

William

Sitka minister

Book 2 Page 46, 47

Georgeson

Charles Christian

Danish agronomist, arrived Sitka 1898 and founded and worked at US Agricultural Experimental Stations in Alaska for 30 years

Book 1

Georgeson

Dr. CC

Established Sitka Agriculteral Station in 1898

Book 2 Page 52

Gilbert

Darlene

 

Book 2 Page 107

Glass

Capt Henry

Capt of the Jamestown

Book 2 Page xviii

Goddard

Mayor

 

Book 2 Page 87, 89

Goddard Hot Springs

   

Book 2 Page 165

Goff

Mary

 

Book 2 Page v

Grant

Robert

Class of 1929 – Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 14

Gregorioff

Jean

Sheldon Jackson School student

Book 2 Page 58, 127

Gregorioff

Margaret

Sheldon Jackson School student reporter

Book 2 Page 25, 73

Gregory

Bishop

 

Book 2 Page 146

Greig

Herbert

Photo building Beachcombed Sawmill in Sitka in 1935

Book 2 Page 58, 60, 61

Griffiths

Rev. Warren

Skagway minister

Book 2 Page 47

Gunderson

Andy

 

Book 2 Page 75

Gunther

Erna

 

Book 2 Page 132

Hager

Clyde

 

Book 2 Page 89, 150

Haines

   

Book 2 Page 7, 49, 55, 79, 92, 93

Haines House Orphanage

   

Book 2 Page ;6, 92, 93

Haldane

Sandy

 

Book 2 Page 121

Haley

Nicholas

Opened Silver Bay mine

The Streets of Sitka

Hall

Commander

 

Book 2 Page 89

Hames

Lloyd

 

Book 2 Page 162

Hamilton

Fred

 

Book 2 Page 127

Hamilton

Gilbert

1934 Sheldon Jackson Basketball Team

Book 2 Page 30

Hamilton

Harry

1934 Sheldon Jackson Basketball Team

Book 2 Page 30, 155

Hanks

Edward M

Volunteer in Mission – Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 19, 166

Hansen

Eiler

 

Book 2 Page 147

Hansen

Kenneth

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 30

Hansen

Louise

 

Book 2 Page 147

Harbor, Mt

   

Book 2 Page 46

Harding

Mrs.

Photo at Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 43

Harding

President Warren

Photo at Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 40, 43

Harris

Henry

 

Book 2 Page 151

Harris

Ted

 

Book 2 Page 90

Hays

Ellen Hope

 

Book 2 Page v

Heintzleman

Frank

 

Book 2 Page 104

Hendrickson

Samuel

 

Book 2 Page 19

Herring

Katherine

 

Book 2 Page 83

Hill

 

Sitka resident

Book 1

Hirst

Bernard

Owned a store in Sitka, opened Hirst-Chichagof Mine

Book 1

Hoggatt

Wilford B

6th Governor of Alaska

Book 1

Holder

Catherine

 

Book 2 Page 56, 214

Holloway

Hugh H

 

Book 2 Page 158-159, 162

Hollywood

William

Early Sitka resident

Book 1

Home Missions Monthly Hall

   

Book 2 Page 11, 23, 51, 86, 119, 125, 129, 157

Hood Bay

   

Book 2 Page 64

Hoogeveen

Godfried

 

Book 2 Page 141

Hoonah

   

Book 2 Page 11, 44, 79, 92

Hoonah Sound

   

Book 2 Page 78

Hope

Andrew

Sitka town elder

Book 2 Page 46, 68, 76-81, 93-101

Hope

Margaret

 

Book 2 Page 97

Houk House

   

Book 2 Page 16, 17

Howard

David

 

Book 2 Page 79

Howard

George

Photo building boat

Book 2 Page 71, 79, 80

Howard

O.O.

 

Book 2 Page xvii

Howard Brothers Boatshop

 

In Sitka

Book 2 Page 69

Hunter

Elwood

Sitka minister

Book 2 Page 46

Hydaburg

   

Book 2 Page 11, 38, 44, 49

Icy Straits

   

Book 2 Page 153

Imhoff

Verley

Sheldon Jackson School student in 1930s

Book 2 Page 57-58

Indian River

   

Book 2 Page xiv, 41, 42, 60, 61, 63, 73, 86, 90, 91, 113-119

Industrial Home for Boys

   

Book 2 Page xviii, xx

Ipalook

Percy

Class of 1929 – Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 14

Isaacsons

Oscar

Sitka resident, bought the home of Gus Savella

Book 1

Islands Community College

   

Book 2 Page 166

Jackman

Dr. Earl

 

Book 2 Page 47, 91-92

Jackson

Bruce

 

Book 2 Page 107

Jackson

Dennis

 

Book 2 Page 107

Jackson

Dr. Sheldon

early Alaska missionary

Book 2 Page xiii, xv, xvii-xix, 41, 44, 113, 129-132, 157, 159

Jackson

Mother

Director of Haines House Orphanage

Book 2 Page 6

Jackson

Samuel

 

Book 2 Page 214

Jacobs

Harvey

 

Book 2 Page 152-153

James

John

1934 Sheldon Jackson Basketball Team, boatbuilder, photo

Book 2 Page 30, 33, 34, 71, 135

James

Martha

 

Book 2 Page 107

James

Ray

 

Book 2 Page 135

Jamestown Bay

   

Book 2 Page 77

Japonski Island

   

Book 2 Page 82, 90, 151

Jarvis

David H

Served on the Cutter Bear and later served as Sitka Customs Officer

Book 1

Jennings

Russell

 

Book 2 Page 115

Jensen

Vernon

 

Book 2 Page 138

Jerald

Charles

 

Book 2 Page v

Johnson

Samuel

Angoon town elder

Book 2 Page 49

Johnson

Stan

 

Book 2 Page 128

Johnston

Dr.

Photo at Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 43

Jones

Andrew

 

Book 2 Page 127

Judd

Benjamin F

 

Book 2 Page 92-93

Judd

Benjamin F, Jr.

 

Book 2 Page 92

Juneau

   

Book 2 Page 11, 44, 51, 63, 79, 93, 105, 127, 137, 138, 151

Kadanaha

Maggie

Photo, lived in Skagway and Haines and taught native arts at Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 54, 55, 58

Kaelke

Mary Anne

 

Book 2 Page v

Kaelke

Michael E

 

Book 2 Page v, xiv, 154, 162, 166-168

Kake

   

Book 2 Page 11, 79, 127

Kakul Narrows

   

Book 2 Page 101

Karras

Bertha

 

Book 2 Page v

Kashevaroff

Father Andrew

Bn Kodiak in 1865, served as teacher and priest in Alaska

Book 1

Kathlean

 

Tlingit Chief who led Indians against Baranoff in the 1804 Battle of Sitka

Book 1

Kellogg

Fannie

From Granville, NY, opened school in Sitka, married S. Hall Young, returned to Wrangell

Book 2 Page xvii, xviii

Kelly

Pam

 

Book 2 Page v

Kelly

William A

Supt of Sitka Industrial Training School 1889-1899

Book 1

Kennedy

Lilly

 

Book 2 Page 107

Ketchikan

   

Book 2 Page 6, 11, 43, 77, 105, 114, 138, 154, 157

Kettleson

Ted

 

Book 2 Page 43

Kettleson

Ted

Photo at Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 43

King

Everett B

 

Book 2 Page 79

Kinkead

John Henry

From Nevada, First Gov of Alaska in 1884

Book 1

Kitka

Margaret

 

Book 2 Page 127

Klawock

   

Book 2 Page 11

Klemola

Charles

 

Book 2 Page 106

Klukwan

   

Book 2 Page 92

Knapp

Marilyn

 

Book 2 Page v

Knight

William

 

Book 2 Page 105, 148-149

Kodiak

   

Book 2 Page 85

Koskela

Andy

Finnish fisherman and Sitka resident

Book 1

Kostrometinoff

George

Nephew of Peter, born Sitka 1854

Book 1

Kostrometinoff

Peter S

Early pioneer, owned/worked with the Ice Company

Book 1

Kruzof Island

   

Book 2 Page 61, 63, 74

Kuykendall

Ora

Supervisor of small boys at Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 52

Lang

Roger

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 30

Latta

Chester

Sitka town elder

Book 2 Page 47, 117, 121, 122

Latta

Edith

 

Book 2 Page v

Leask

Bertrand

1934 Sheldon Jackson Basketball Team

Book 2 Page 30, 34

Leask

David

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 30

Leask

Irving

 

Book 2 Page 124

Lee

Harold

 

Book 2 Page 79

Lesch

Byron

 

Book 2 Page 159

Lesch

Mrs. Byron

 

Book 2 Page 128

Lewis

George

 

Book 2 Page 135

Lindsley

Dr. A.L.

From Portland, OR

Book 2 Page xvii, xviii

Livingston

David

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 33

Longenbaugh

 

Sitka resident

Book 1

Lopp

WT

 

Book 2 Page 5, 6

Louise Cove

   

Book 2 Page 101

Ludy

Reginald

 

Book 2 Page 35, 125

Luke

Stephen

Class of 1929 – Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 14

Lynn Canal

   

Book 2 Page 79

Maksoutoff

Prince Dimitri Petrovich

Last Russian Gov in Sitka from 1864-1867

Book 1

Maksoutoff

Princess Adelaide Ivanovna Bushman

First wife of the last Russian Governor. Buried in Finnish Lutheran Cemetery in Sitka

Book 1

Mapes

Raymond

 

Book 2 Page 107

Marine Cove

   

Book 2 Page 102

Marsden

Edward

Native minister

Book 2 Page 43, 44

Martin

Robert

 

Book 2 Page 127

Max

Roscoe

Class of 1929 – Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 14

Maxson

Eleanor

 

Book 2 Page v

Maxson

Theron

 

Book 2 Page v

Mayette

William C

 

Book 2 Page v

McFarland

Amanda

Established first Presbyterian mission in Wrangell with Dr. Sheldon Jackson

Book 2 Page xvii, xix

McGilvary

Virginia

 

Book 2 Page v

McIntyre

Donna

 

Book 2 Page 138

McNeil

James

Ran Booth Fisheries in Sitka

Book 2 Page 37

Mead

Ruth Bernice

 

Book 2 Page 74, 75

Merrill

Elbridge W

Sitka photographer 1899-1929

Book 1

Book 2 Page 141

Metlakatla

   

Book 2 Page 19/138

Mike

John

 

Book 2 Page 135

Miller

Ben

 

Book 2 Page 150

Mills

Miss May

Dtr of WR Mills

Book 1

Mills

WP

Son  of WR Mills

Book 1

Book 2 Page 143

Mills

WR

Sitka resident, owned oil dock, sawmill, store, father of WP and May Mills

Book 1

Molineaux

Elizabeth

Missionary at St. Peter’s-By-The-Sea

Book 1

Moller

Dan

Sitka resident, donated land for city park

Book 1

Book 2 Page 78, 150

Moller Park

   

Book 2 Page 150

Mosher Island

   

Book 2 Page 99

Moy

Mable

 

Book 2 Page 127

Mt. Edgecumbe School

   

Book 2 Page 166

Munn

Merton

 

Book 2 Page 158

Munro

Donna

 

Book 2 Page v

Nelson

Richard

 

Book 2 Page 79, 91, 93

Newell

Mrs. John

Taught Indian crafts at Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 55

Newhall

Jane

 

Book 2 Page 161-162

Newton

Richard

Class of 1929 – Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 14

Nicholas

Stephen

 

Book 2 Page 107

Nicholson

Dr. Hugh

Sheldon Jackson School doctor in 1930s

Book 2 Page 36

North Pacific Hall

   

Book 2 Page 53, 56, 57, 83

North Star   boat

Book 2 Page 5

O’Brien

Colleen

 

Book 2 Page 214

O’Cain

Capt Joseph “Honest Joe”

Yankee trader in Sitka in 1804

Book 1

O’Connell

John W

Mayor of Sitka

Book 1

O’Connell Bridge

   

Book 2 Page 142

Oja

Frank

Owned transfer business in Sitka

Book 1

Oja

George

Son of Frank

Book 1

Old Marine Barracks

   

Book 2 Page 2, 104

Olson

Charles

 

Book 2 Page 25

Orthodox Diocese of Alaska

   

Book 2 Page 144

Osborne

Oscar

Class of 1929 – Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 14

Ozawa

Joe

 

Book 2 Page 25, 71, 135

Palmer

   

Book 2 Page 105

Panigeo

Maggie

 

Book 2 Page 135

Parker

May

 

Book 2 Page 31

Paul

Frank

Sheldon Jackson School student

Book 2 Page 33

Paul

George

 

Book 2 Page 107

Paul

Mrs. William L

Photo

Book 2 Page 44-45

Paul Manor

Tillie

Sheldon Jackson School hospital building

Book 2 Page 37

Paul, Sr.

William L

Sheldon Jackson School student

Book 2 Page 38

Pauwok

Floyd

 

Book 2 Page 135

Pavao

William

 

Book 2 Page 107

Peril Straits

   

Book 2 Page 92, 95, 100, 166

Peron

Capt.

Frenchman who traded in Alaska

Book 1

Petersburg

   

Book 2 Page 79

Peterson

Alice

Widow of Carl Sr.

Book 1

Peterson

Carl. Sr.

Sitka resident, died 1955

Book 1

Peterson

Elizabeth

 

Book 2 Page v

Peterson

Hans

 

Book 2 Page 95, 96

Peterson

Phil

 

Book 2 Page v

Pherson

Dick

Son in law of Mr. Sirstad, killed in plane accident with Lloyd Ripley

Book 1

Phillips

Virginia Cameron

Freshman in 1940 at Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 23

Pippereit

Elsie

Sheldon Jackson School nurse

Book 2 Page 31, 36

Pittsburgh House

   

Book 2 Page 20, 37

Pletnikoff

Patrick

 

Book 2 Page 107

Point Barrow

   

Book 2 Page 19

Point Retreat

   

Book 2 Page 92

Postell

Alice

 

Book 2 Page 132

Potter

Betty Jo

 

Book 2 Page v, 143

Potter

Roberley

 

Book 2 Page v

Potter

Taylor

 

Book 2 Page v, 143

Poulson

Sandy

 

Book 2 Page v

Poulson

Thad

 

Book 2 Page v, 143

Practice Cottage

   

Book 2 Page 16, 17

Pratt

Joseph

Class of 1929 – Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 14

Pratt

Joseph

 

Book 2 Page 14

Presbyterian Navy

   

Book 2 Page 49

Price

David

 

Book 2 Page 99, 100, 101

Price

Frank

Us Marshall, founder of Alaska Native Brotherhood in 1912

Book 1

Price

Frank

 

Book 2 Page 93

Princeton   ship

Book 2 Page 21, 49, 79

Princeton-Hall   ship

Book 2 Page xiii, 43, 49, 69, 79-83, 90, 91-93, 97, 138

Prospector, The

   

Book 2 Page 147-149

Prouty

Paul

 

Book 2 Page 79, 93

Pyramid Cannery

   

Book 2 Page 77, 80, 83, 141

Pyramid Mts.

   

Book 2 Page 86

Queen of the Admiral Steamship Line

   

Book 2 Page 51

Race

George

Sitka resident

Book 1

Book 2 Page 6

Rainbow Glacier Camp

   

Book 2 Page 49

Rands

Clarence

Sitka town elder

Book 2 Page 46

Rasmussen Student Center

   

Book 2 Page 126-127, 128, 166

Raven II Fund

   

Book 2 Page 159-161

Ricketts

Nancy

 

Book 2 Page v

Ridley

Robert

 

Book 2 Page 25

Rigling

Ben

Sitka resident

Book 1

Rinehart

Jim

 

Book 2 Page 138

Ripley

Lloyd

Killed in plane accident with Dick Pherson

Book 1

Roden

Henry

 

Book 2 Page 104-106, 147

Rodman Bay

   

Book 2 Page 166

Rosenthal

Paul

 

Book 2 Page 139, 141

Roth

Frank

 

Book 2 Page 160

Roth

Ruth

 

Book 2 Page 160

Rowe

“Pop”

Mechanic and sawmill operator

Book 2 Page 68

Rowe

Pop

 

Book 2 Page 68

Russian Country House

   

Book 2 Page 116

Russian Orphanage

   

Book 2 Page 141

Sackett

John

 

Book 2 Page 128

Sage Building

   

Book 2 Page 18, 61, 68, 115

Salisbury Sound

   

Book 2 Page 102

Salvation Army

   

Book 2 Page 151

Samson Tug & Barge

   

Book 2 Page 166

Savella

Gus

Finnish fisherman and Sitka resident

Book 1

Sawmill Creek

   

Book 2 Page 89, 142

Schapiro

Maxim

 

Book 2 Page xiv, 138-139

Scott

Anna M

 

Book 2 Page 137

Seagren

LaVerne

 

Book 2 Page 137

Seal Pass

   

Book 2 Page 99

Seifert

Melvin

 

Book 2 Page 154

Sergius Narrows

   

Book 2 Page 95

Seward

William H

Secretary of State who arraned the purchase of Alaska from Russia in 1867

Book 1

Sheffield

Bill

 

Book 2 Page 132

Sheffield House Hotel

   

Book 2 Page 141

Sheldon Jackson College

   

Book 2 – entire book

Sheldon Jackson Museum

   

Book 2 Page xiii, xiv, 53, 55, 89, 129-133, 160

Sheldon Jackson School

   

Book 2 – entire book

Shelikof Bay

   

Book 2 Page 74

Shoals Point

   

Book 2 Page 85

Shuler

Robert

Sitka resident

Book 1

Silver Bay

   

Book 2 Page 103, 166

Simeon

Ned

 

Book 2 Page 107

Simpson

Peter

Photo

Book 1

Book 2 Page xiii, 42, 61-66, 70-74

Sinclair

Mr.

Supt of Education in SE Alaska

Book 2 Page 6

Sing

Henry

 

Book 2 Page 74

Sing

Peter

Photo building boat, son-in-law of Peter Simpson

Book 2 Page 63, 71-74

Sirstad

Charles

His father owned part of Sitka. 

Book 1

Sirstad

Oscar

Sitka resident, raised goats

Book 1

Book 2 Page 93, 95

Sitka

   

Book 2 – entire book

Sitka Agricultural Experiment Station

   

Book 2 Page 52

Sitka Bay

   

Book 2 Page 113

Sitka Chamber of Commerce

   

Book 2 Page xiv, 142

Sitka Community College

   

Book 2 Page 123

Sitka Concert Association

   

Book 2 Page 139

Sitka Fair

   

Book 2 Page 52

Sitka Federal Building

   

Book 2 Page 116

Sitka Historic Sites Restoration Committee

   

Book 2 Page 143, 146

Sitka Industrial and Training School

   

Book 2 Page xix, xx

Sitka Mercantile Store

   

Book 2 Page 142

Sitka Mission School

   

Book 2 Page xii, xvii, xx, 41, 44, 113, 130, 153, 159

Sitka Naval Air Station

   

Book 2 Page 82, 85, 89, 90, 91, 142

Sitka Pioneers Home

   

Book 2 Page xiv, 2, 61, 104-106, 107, 147, 151

Sitka Presbyterian Church

   

Book 2 Page 2, 41, 43, 44, 47, 82, 169

Sitka Public Utilities Board

   

Book 2 Page 113

Sitka Rotary Club

   

Book 2 Page 147, 150, 153

Sitka School Board

   

Book 2 Page 153

Sitka Sentinel    

Book 2 Page 110, 143-144, 160

Sitka Sound

   

Book 2 Page 75, 85, 87

Sitka Summer Music Festival

   

Book 2 Page 139, 141

Sitka Wharf and Power Company

   

Book 2 Page 116, 141

Sitka Women’s Club

   

Book 2 Page 52

Sitkoh Bay

   

Book 2 Page 75

SJC Today     Book 2 Page 158
SJS   boat Book 2 Page xiii, 49, 69, 70-80, 87, 90, 91, 153
SJS II   boat Book 2 Page xiii, 43, 49, 93-102, 137-139

Skagway

   

Book 2 Page 6, 7, 47, 55, 64, 92

Smith

Herbert Booth

 

Book 2 Page 80, 82

Smith

Pat

 

Book 2 Page 149

Soboleff

Walter

Sheldon Jackson School student, photo

Book 2 Page 19, 26, 77, 108, 198

Solomon

Forrest

 

Book 2 Page 135

Spenard Building Supply    

Book 2 Page 141

St. Michael’s Cathedral    

Book 2 Page xiv, 138, 141, 143-147

Starrish

Paul

 

Book 2 Page 11

Steele  

Sitka resident

Book 1

Stevenson

Lottie

Principal, Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 25, 36, 59, 155

Stevenson Hall    

Book 2 Page 121, 166

Stratton

Betty

 

Book 2 Page xiv, 108, 122

Stratton

Orin R

 

X/xiv, 107-109, 117, 122, 123, 158

Stratton Library    

Book 2 Page xiv, 26, 118-119, 123, 124, 141, 150

Stuart

Charles G

Machinist instructor at Sheldon Jackson School

Book 2 Page 18, 20, 24, 34, 60, 64, 65, 74, 75, 92, 93, 115

Stuart

Dorothy

 

Book 2 Page 134-137

Swan Creek    

Book 2 Page 151

Swanson

Ernest

Sheldon Jackson School student

Book 2 Page 66

Swanson

Frederick

 

Book 2 Page 125

Swanson

Mayreld

Wife of Rev. Verne Swanson

Book 2 Page 38

Swanson

Rev. Verne

Presbyterian minister

Book 2 Page 38-39, 49

Swift

Flora

 

Book 2 Page 97

Tamara Sun   workboat

Book 2 Page 95, 96

Tenakee Inlet    

Book 2 Page 98

The Good Tidings   boat

Book 2 Page 49

The Tlingit   school paper

Book 2 Page xix

Theodosius

Bishop

 

Book 2 Page 143-144

Thomas

Donald

 

Book 2 Page 107

Thomas

Milton

 

Book 2 Page 141

Thompson

Marcus

 

Book 2 Page 141

Thompson Boat Harbor

   

Book 2 Page 64

Thomsen

Adolph

Operated Sitka Hotel

Book 1

Tillie Paul Manor

   

Book 2 Page 37, 91, 150, 151

Tilson

Al

Sitka drayman

Book 2 Page 7

Tilson

Thomas

Sitka mayor in 1939

Book 1

Book 2 Page 142-143, 153

Todd

Carrita

 

Book 2 Page 107

Todd Cannery

   

Book 2 Page 92

Tongass National Forest

   

Book 2 Page 93

Torgramson

Cecil

 

Book 2 Page 25

Torgramson

Cecil

 

Book 2 Page 25

Totem Park

   

Book 2 Page 85

Towne

Ralphael S.

Sheldon Jackson School staff

Book 2 Page 37-38, 52, 60, 61, 64, 65, 74

Triune Building

   

Book 2 Page 142

Troast

N. Lester

Sheldon Jackson School staff w/training in architecture

Book 2 Page 33

Two Brothers   sailboat

Book 2 Page 74

Tyler

Elisabeth

 

Book 2 Page 160

Tyson

George Russell

 

Book 2 Page 3

Uddenberg

Robert

 

Book 2 Page 119

Vasiliev

Ivan

Russian navigator

Book 1

Vermay   boat

Book 2 Page 38, 39, 43, 49

Verstovia Mt.

   

Book 2 Page xix, 23, 47, 60

Verstovian, The   school paper

Book 2 Page xix, xx, 13, 17, 33, 40, 47, 49, 56-57, 58, 66, 68, 73, 74, 114-116, 121, 125, 134, 137, 151

Volunteers in Mission

   

Book 2 Page xx, 128, 132, 155-158, 159, 166

Voss

Edna R

 

Book 2 Page 10, 72

Waldon

Rudolph

Photo

Book 2 Page 42

Walton

Dora

 

Book 2 Page 107

Walton

Matilda

 

Book 2 Page 107

Walton

Rudolph

 

Book 2 Page 42

Warrack

J.B.

 

Book 2 Page 33, 61, 153

Warrack Construction Co.

JB

Built Sheldon Jackson School basketball court

Book 2 Page 33, 61

Warren Wilson College

   

Book 2 Page 10

Webster

Jack

Photo, minister, husband of Laura

Book 2 Page 42

Webster

Jackson L

 

Book 2 Page 29, 42, 44

Webster

Johnny

Photo

Book 2 Page 42

Webster

Laura

Photo

Book 2 Page 42

Webster

Rev. Jackson L

Sheldon Jackson School minister 1928-1940

Book 2 Page 30, 44

Weir

Jessie

 

Book 2 Page 107

Wells

William

 

Book 2 Page 129

Wheatley

Emma

 

Book 2 Page 125

Whitmore

Gladys

Sheldon Jackson School Relief Supervisor

Book 2 Page xiii, 27, 28, 155-156

Whitmore Hall

   

Book 2 Page 86

Whitworth College

   

Book 2 Page 162

Wickersham

James

 

Book 2 Page 104

Wilkins

Harold A

Wrote music for Sheldon Jackson School song

Book 2 Page 35

Williams

Frank

 

Book 2 Page 107

Williams

Margaret

 

Book 2 Page 198

Wilson

Marion

 

Book 2 Page 198

Witzigman

Caroline Ruth

Married W Leslie Yaw 6/1/23

Book 2 – entire book

Wolff

Ted

Sitka land developer

Book 1

Womkon

Adelinda

 

Book 2 Page 214

Wortman

Charles

Owned Wortman’s Drug Store in Sitka and was mayor in 1937

Book 1

Book 2 Page v, 148, 149

Wrangell

   

Book 2 Page xvii, xviii, xix, 79, 80, 138

Wrangell Institute

   

Book 2 Page 92

Wurster

Roland B

 

Book 2 Page xiii, xiv, 107, 155

Yaw

Carol

 

Book 2 Page v

Yaw

Caroline Witzigman

 

Book 2 Page vii, xiv, 4-5, 8-10, 33, 86, 143, 149, 150, 163

Yaw

W Leslie

Wrote Sixty Years in Sitka

Book 2 – entire book

Yaw Building

   

Book 2 Page 122, 123

Yaw Chapel

   

Book 2 Page 163

Young

Ernie

Sheldon Jackson School basketball player

Book 2 Page 30

Young

Ralph

Photo

Book 2 Page 42

Young

Rev. S Hall

Involved with Allegheny Theological Seminary for Fort Wrangell

Book 2 Page xvii, xviii

Yrjanna

Jack

Finnish fisherman and Sitka resident

Book 1

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