Guide to the Wainwright Public School photographs
Undated
Collection number: HMC-1485.
Creator: Unknown.
Title: Wainwright Public School photographs.
Dates: Undated.
Volume of collection: 0.01 cubic feet and 349 MB.
Language of materials: Collection materials are in English.
Collection summary: Five photographs of a Bureau of Education school in Wainwright, Alaska.
Biographical note:
The creator of these records is unknown. The captions were most likely written by a teacher at the school. The identification of the location is based on a similar photograph published in Eva Alvey Richards’ Arctic Mood.
Collection description:
The collection consists of 5 photographs of students at a Bureau of Education school, most likely in Wainwright, Alaska.
Arrangement: The photographs are in the order in which they arrived at the Archives.
Digitized copies: The images in this collection are digitized and available on the Alaska’s Digital Archives. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact Archives and Special Collections.
Use restrictions: Copyright status of the collection materials is unknown.
Rights note: Copyright status of the collection materials is unknown.
Preferred citation: Wainwright Public School photographs, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.
Related materials: Additional images of this school can be found in the Clarence Leroy Andrews papers.
Custodial history: Marjorie Boyd purchased the photographs at a store in Port Townsend, Washington.
Acquisition note: The photographs were given to the Archives by Majorie Boyd in 2025.
Processing information: This collection was described by Arlene Schmuland in 2025.