Browse Items (202 total)

Historically, the female perspective has been completely disregarded or erased and this was one of the few images within the collection where women were the focus of the image.

A close up view of the St. Ignatius Church and its interior walls. Brother Joseph Carignano painted all 58 art pieces covering the inside of the chapel.
The text on the back of the second photo reads: “At Xmas, Easter, and on St. Ignatius day, the…

The protagonist from the novel, Archilde, makes his living off of the reservation because of his skill with instruments. When he returns, his father and the Jesuit missionaries hope to use his talent as a way to benefit the mission and keep him…

Man and woman sitting, in western clothing. Baby on woman's lap, wearing a ruff of fur.

Standing on porch of building. Wearing traditional clothing. Adults, couple, kuspuk, parka, mukluk.

This picture is of a male and female standing in front of a building. They appear to be wearing parkas and mukluks, which are considered traditional clothing in King Islander culture.

The cover of the hymn for the Pope

Appears to include 4 adult women, 2 adult men, and 8 King Islander children. Some traditional and some western clothing

A group of Native children and teenagers are standing on a porch at St. Anne's Pia on Kelly Hill. They are dressed in ceremonious dress— females are in veils while men are wearing another ceremonial attire. An older man stands to the right of the…

Location Number Description:

1) This is the Old Mission Church first built in 1962 by the original Fathers who established the Jesuit mission in the Mid-1850s.

2) The white building shows the Jesuits quarters. Some classes were taught in this…