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United States -- Alaska -- Deering (Alaska)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

A Gambling Scene. [Taken from old poster found in Deering Saloon in 1928.], 1918

 Item — Photo box 9: Series 10. [Barcode: 35025041841442]
Identifier: PH001_1026
Abstract

Taken from an old poster found in an old saloon at deering where Mr. Andrews went to teach school. He used the old saloon, after cleaning out the bar, for his schoolroom, white washed the walls, removed the billiard table, and taught school. Had 38 pupils

Dates: 1918

Eskimo boy with Smallpox., 1928

 Item — Photo box 11: Series 10. [Barcode: 35025041841467]
Identifier: PH001_1218b
Abstract

Smallpox victims at Deering, Alaska. 106 cases for teacher at Deering. No doctor, no nurse, no laspisne, no pest house, no money, just ordinary house remedies furnished annually by Bureau of Education for Alaska. Last only one case. I had been vaccinated

Dates: 1928