Sheldon Jackson Papers
Sheldon Jackson (1834-1909) was a Presbyterian missionary and pioneer in Alaska. He founded churches and missions throughout the West from Minnesota to Alaska and was named U.S. General Agent for Education in Alaska in 1885. The Sheldon Jackson Papers, 1855-1909, document Jackson’s work for the Board of National Missions, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., in the West until 1877 and then in Alaska, and his personal mission to make the Presbyterian Church and U.S. government aware of conditions in Alaska. A finding aid is available at: http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-239
Correspondence Relating to Pioneer Presbyterian Missions (1856-1908) – Vol. 11: Idaho, Utah, Alaska, Nevada, Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, Colorado, Washington, Woman’s Executive Committee of Home Missions (1881)
Correspondence Relating to Pioneer Presbyterian Missions (1856-1908) – Vol. 13: Idaho, Utah, Alaska, Nevada, Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, Colorado, Washington, Woman’s Executive Committee of Home Missions (1883-1884)
Correspondence: On Alaskan Schools (April 1887 – November 1888)
Correspondence Relating to Pioneer Presbyterian Missions (1856-1908) – Vol. 14: Idaho, Utah, Alaska, Nevada, Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, Colorado, Washington, Woman’s Executive Committee of Home Missions (1885-1887)
Reports Concerning the Introduction of the Reindeer into Alaska – “Report on Introduction of Domestic Reindeer into Alaska” (1898)
Creator: Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909
Reports Concerning the Introduction of the Reindeer into Alaska – “Report on Introduction of Domestic Reindeer into Alaska” (1906)
Creator: Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909
Reports Concerning the Introduction of the Reindeer into Alaska – “Report on Introduction of Domestic Reindeer into Alaska” (1897)
Creator: Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909
Correspondence: On Alaskan Schools (May – October 1885)
Correspondence Relating to Pioneer Presbyterian Missions (1856-1908) – Vol. 20: Alaska, Riendeer, Home Missions, Presbyterian College, Utah (1901-1903)
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