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"The Public School and the Teacher's Home at Fort Yukon"

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 51

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

This subseries consists of photographs by Jacobs's great-aunt Hanna Breece, whose memoir Jacobs edited. These photographs depict life in Alaska in the early twentieth century. Photographs are the original black-and-white prints except where otherwise noted.

Dates

  • Creation: 1910s-1920s

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

This collection is mostly in English, with some materials in French and Japanese.

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Letters of recommendation are closed due to privacy restrictions. Most audiovisual recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. Recordings on Umatic videocassette are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will schedule reformatting.

Full Extent

From the Sub-Series: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 container)

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
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Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
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