LOC/B. Philosophy, Psychology, and Religion
Record Group Term
Identifier: LOC/B
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Edward Marsden papers
Collection
Identifier: Ax 069
Abstract
Edward Marsden was a Presbyterian missionary to the native peoples of Alaska. His parents were from the Tsimshian tribe. A strong advocate of Indian rights, and a believer in higher education for native peoples, Marsden founded a Presbyterian Church in the Tlingit tribe in Ketchikan, Alaska. The collection is comprised of letters, 1893-1928, scrapbooks that relate to Marsden's work as a missionary, and photographs.
Dates:
1890-1928
