GUIDE TO CATHOLIC RECORDS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE U.S.
Volume 3: Western United States
Alaska: AK-20

Alaska State Archives
Andrew P. Kashevaroff (APK) Building
395 Whittier Street
Juneau, AK 99801
P.O. Box 110571
Juneau, AK 99811-0571

Phone: 907-465-2270
Email: archives@alaska.gov

 

Hours: See website (About)

Copying facilities: Yes 

 

Holdings of Catholic records about Native Americans: 

Inclusive dates: 1935-1971

Volume: Several reports within 4 reels of microfilm 

Description: “Commissioner of Education, Series 509, School District Annual Reports (Part B), Record Group 117” include standard reports submitted by schools to the State Commissioner of Education that are arranged alphabetically by school or school district name, and there under chronologically; statistics relating to pupil population, enrollment, attendance, nationality, and individual students' yearly academic records are included; student information includes name, enrolled course(s), and grade(s) received; some chronological sequences are incomplete plus some school files include tabulated "historical" records of enrollment statistics; included are the following Catholic schools that served Native American students:

A. Copper Valley School (Ahtna), Glenallen, 1956-1971, Microfilm Reel 4961

B. Holy Cross School (Yupik Eskimo), Holy Cross, 1935-1971, Microfilm Reel 4968

C. Immaculate Conception School (Yupik Eskimo, Dena’ina), Fairbanks, 19461971, Microfilm Reel 4969; partially Native

D. St. Ann School (Tlingit), Juneau, 1935-1968, Microfilm Reel, 4980; partially Native

 

Unless otherwise noted, the repository on this page holds (or held) the records described here and they are not held at the Marquette University Archives.

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