1 — | Textile koala bear in paper envelope. Removed to B5. | |
2 — | “N. America, Xmas 1942,” outline of continental United States in cardboard with attached Christmas ornament. Removed to B5. | |
3 — | Cardboard cutout of two birds. | |
4 — | Paper cutout, thistle with motto “Help yersel’ and dinna be blate,” September 5, 1944. | |
5 — | Manuscript note. [Lustie?] to Etta Jones, September 30, 1944. | |
6 — | Paper cutout, boat with manuscript note to Etta Jones from “the ‘Methodrinkers.’” | |
7 — | Manuscript note. Invitation from The Methos to Etta Jones, August 23, 1944. | |
8 — | Manuscript note. Birthday greetings to Etta Jones, September 30, 1944. | |
9 — | Award. 2nd Prise, Melbourne Cup Night, War Bridge, November 3, 1942. | |
10 — | Manuscript note. To Etta Jones, July 4, 1944. With second note in same hand from Vos Amis of No. 3. | |
11 — | Manuscript note. Birthday poem to Etta Jones, September 30, 1944. | |
12 — | Manuscript note. Andy to Etta Jones, September 30, 1944. | |
13 — | Manuscript note. Kay to Etta Jones, 1944. | |
14 — | Manuscript bank draft, Bank of Nippon, Melbourne Cup Association to Etta Jones, November 2, 1943. | |
15 — | Cardboard cutout of chick in egg. “Mac” to Etta Jones, Easter 1943. | |
16 — | Poem with sketch of New York City. | |
17 — | Manuscript map, Australia and Papua New Guinea, 1944. | |
18 — | Manuscript Christmas card. Kathleen D. Bignell to Etta Jones, 1942. | |
19 — | Tissue with sketch of thistles. | |
20 — | Manuscript Christmas card. To Etta Jones, 1942. | |
21 — | Japanese note paper with envelope. | |
22 — | Sheet with eight Japanese postage stamps. | |
23 — | Printed bookmark with manuscript note. | |
24 — | Paper currency. 50 yen[?]. | |
25 — | Paper currency. 1 peso. Series 8: Photographs B2/F4 From box labeled “242 original photographs and photo identification list” - Typescript photograph identification list. 18 pages. B2/F5 Photographs marked with asterisk published in Last Letters from Attu | |
1 — | *Portrait photograph. Left to right: Etta Schureman, age 4, Ellen Schureman, age 6, Vineland, New Jersey, 1883. L.D. Johnson, photographer. | |
2 — | *Portrait photograph. Etta Schureman, high school graduation photo, Vineland, New Jersey, 1898. Postcard stock, stamped C.A. Schaldenbrand, Pittsburgh, Pa. | |
3 — | *Portrait photograph. Etta Schureman, Pennsylvania Hospital Training School for Nurses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1908. [Gilbert?] Studios, photographer. | |
4 — | Photographic postcard. Outlet Lake McDonald. Post card to Etta and Marie’s sister, Ellen [Nan]. Inscription: "Down here in Great Falls for a few days as a little vacation before I go to work next week. Isn't this beautiful scenery? Dump" [Marie]. June 7, 1921. | |
5 — | *Group portrait. Left to right: The Schureman sisters, Ellen [Nan] Schureman Smith, Etta Schureman, Marie Schureman, Montague, Michigan, 1922. | |
6 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Front porch of cabin. Glacier Park.” Marie Schureman, sitting in rocking chair. Glacier National Park, Montana, en route to Alaska. July 1922. | |
7 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Back view of our cabin. National Park.” Glacier National Park, Montana, en route to Alaska. July 1922. | |
8 — | Photograph. Inscription: “Glacier Park. July 1922.” Cabin Etta and Marie Schureman rented at Glacier National Park, Montana, en route to Alaska. July 1922. | |
9 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Glacier Park. July 1922.” Woman in front of cabin. | |
10 — | *Photographic postcard. Juneau, Alaska. A. Wischmeyer, photographer. Post card from Juneau to Etta and Marie’s mother, Esther Schureman. Marie’s inscription: “Have just found out that the mail won’t leave for two days. The scenery is certainly beautiful. Have just had the best meal since I have started. Love to all, Dump.” August 23, 1921. | |
11 — | Photograph. View of shore from ship. Etta’s inscription: “Our home taken from the steamer.” August 1922. | |
12 — | Photograph. View of shore from ship. Etta’s inscription: “Approaching Tanana on the Yukon.” August 1922. | |
13 — | Photograph. View of shore from ship. Etta’s inscription: “Tanana taken from the boat as we arrived.” August 1922. | |
14 — | Photograph. Boat “Tanana” at dock. Marie’s inscription: “Wharf at Tanana.” Tanana, Alaska. August 1922. | |
15 — | *Photograph. Same as 14. Etta’s inscription: “The gas boat ‘Tanana’ on which we made the last lap of our trip, from Nenana to Tanana down the Tanana River.” August 1922. | |
16 — | *Photographic postcard. Tanana, Alaska. Shade, photographer. 1922. | |
17 — | Photographic postcard. Tanana, the center of Alaska, looking eastward from Ft. Gibbon toward confluence of Yukon and Tanana Rivers. Post card, Tanana, Alaska, addressed to Etta and Marie’s sister Ellen [Nan] in Montague, Michigan. Marie’s inscription: “Arrived yesterday. Rented a house right away so we are busy getting settled. Will try to write a letter before the next mail goes out, but don’t worry if you don’t hear for a week or so. Love, Dump.” August 21, 1921. | |
18 — | Photographic postcard. Tanana, Alaska, from wireless towers. Post card, Tanana, Alaska, Marie Schureman notes “Our house,” “Hotel,” “School.” Marie’s inscription: “You can see our house plain with a magnifying glass. The hotel has a tower on it, and for that is called the ‘Tower House.’ It is kept by ‘Austrian Joe.’ In the little snap I sent you that we took of the town as we arrived, you can see it, I think. The ‘L’ on our house is the kitchen. The house is of logs and is really much more attractive than is here shown because the windows are so pretty. In summer, the yards are gay with flowers. The town has three streets - First, Second & Third. No danger of getting lost.” 1922. | |
19 — | *Photographic postcard. Tanana Post Office, Tanana, Alaska 1922. | |
20 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “2nd St. - Tanana.” August 1922. | |
21 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Tanana from the Yukon.” 1920s. | |
22 — | Photograph. Marie’s inscription: “Tetts taken in our yard.” Tanana, Alaska. 1922. | |
23 — | Photograph. Elinor Christianson, Etta and Marie’s niece’s inscription: “Marie Schureman (Auntie Dump), In Tanana, Alaska, 1923.” | |
24 — | *Photograph. Elinor Cliristianson, Etta and Marie’s niece’s inscription: “Auntie Dump. Look at the kid’s parka!” Tanana, Alaska. 1923. | |
25 — | Photograph. Elinor Christianson, Etta and Marie’s niece’s inscription: “Auntie Dump.” Marie Schureman, Tanana, Alaska. 1923. | |
26 — | *Photograph. Inscription: “Taken just before the wedding. Easter Day, April 1, 1923. Tanana, Alaska. Frank Lundin, Marie Schureman, Etta Schureman, C. Foster Jones.” | |
27 — | *Photograph. Elinor Christianson, Etta and Marie’s niece’s inscription: “Mr. and Mrs. C. Foster Jones, April 1, 1923.” Tanana, Alaska. | |
28 — | Photograph. Same as 27. Inscription: “Mr. & Mrs. C.F. Jones. Tanana, Alaska, Easter Sun., April 1 - 1923. Return to Mrs. [H.B.?] McLaughlin, 2401 Alwyn St., Pittsburgh, Pa.” | |
29 — | *Photograph. Marie’s inscription: “Tetts in her going away gown.” Tanana, Alaska, April 1, 1923. | |
30 — | Photograph. Same as 29. Etta’s inscription: “My traveling costume.” Written over Etta’s writing: “Mrs. Foster Jones. I send this. I have had for years. When I am gone, you will be more interested in them than anyone else, tho we all loved Tetts.” Writer unknown. | |
31 — | *Photograph. Inscription: “Tanana, Alaska. Mr. & Mrs. C. Foster Jones. Return to Mrs. [H.B.?] McLaughlin, 2401 Alwyn St., Pittsburgh.” | |
32 — | Photograph. Etta and Foster Jones on their dogsled, departing on their honeymoon. Tanana, Alaska. Etta’s inscription: “Honeymoon Special.” April 1, 1923. | |
33 — | Photograph. Etta and Foster Jones on their dogsled, departing on their honeymoon. Tanana, Alaska. April 1, 1923. | |
34 — | Photograph. Etta and Foster Jones on their dogsled, departing on their honeymoon, April 1, 1923. Inscription: “The start-off of the ‘Honeymoon Special.’ Tanana, Alaska. Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Jones. Tanana, Alaska. April 1, 1923. Return to Mrs. [H.B.?] McLaughlin, 2401 Alwyn St., Pittsburgh.” | |
35 — | Photograph. Inscription: “Tetts and Foster starting on wedding trip. Easter Sunday, 1923.” | |
36 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “The 33 mile cabin at which we had lunch on the wedding trip.” April 1, 1923. Wingy Crane’s cabin was located on the Tanana to Koyukuk mail route. | |
37 — | Photograph. Same as 36. Wingy Crane’s cabin located on the Tanana to Koyukuk mail route. Illegible inscription. April 1, 1923. | |
38 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “45 mile cabin. End of trip.” Koyukuk, Alaska. April 1, 1923. | |
39 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “View down river from our house.” 1920s. | |
40 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Our house in the evening. Good sky.” 1920s. | |
41 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Our summer home, Salmon Head.” 1920s. | |
42 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Salmon Head.” 1920s. | |
43 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Our cabin.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
44 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Our cabin. Tanana.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
45 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Berry pickers. Laura Toback, her mother & Mrs. Seneff.” 1920s. | |
46 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Berry pickers. Laura Toback, her mother & Mrs. Seneff.” 1920s. | |
47 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Me, Mrs. Seneff, Mrs. Townes, Mrs. Cook. Sitting in snow at side of trail.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
48 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “I took this of Foster as we climbed a long hill. It is about six miles from town. The white line in the distance is the Yukon. My team is behind him. The town doesn’t show on this picture, but it can be seen from here.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
49 — | Photograph. Marie’s inscription: “Tetts standing on the runners at the back of the sled. The snow doesn’t look deep, but one step off the trail & you are in to your hips.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
50 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Mrs. Adams & Miss Lundin, taken on one of our outings. They are drinking cocoa from a thermos bottle.” 1920s. B2/F6 | |
51 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “On the trail. Tanana in distance. I am one of those sitting down.” Alaska. 1920s. | |
52 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Mrs. Adams and two dog teams. I was in the sled behind and could not get off the trail to get a good picture because the snow was too deep.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
53 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Foster near Tanana.” Alaska. 1920s. | |
54 — | Photograph. Foster Jones and a dog sled. Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
55 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Fox & Enzo [cat] & Foster.” Elinor Christianson, Etta and Maine’s niece’s inscription: “Cat’s name is ‘Enzo Durengo Frank Lundin Jones. Frank was Foster’s best man.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
56 — | Photograph. Etta with dog outside log cabin. Etta’s inscription: “Our leader making herself agreeable.” 1920s. | |
57 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Foster & Bobby.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
58 — | Photograph. Same as 57. Inscription: “Foster & Bobbie.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
59 — | Photograph. Etta with three dogs. Etta’s inscription: “Bobby, Patsy and Mickey.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
60 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Lady & the pups.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
61 — | Photograph. Etta and Foster’s dog, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
62 — | Photograph. Etta and Foster’s dog, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
63 — | Photograph. Litter of puppies. Etta’s inscription: “Our babies.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
64 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Lady & her family.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
65 — | Photograph. Etta and Foster’s dogs, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
66 — | Photograph. Etta and Foster’s dog, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
67 — | Photograph. Etta and Foster’s dog, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
68 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Barley stacks near Tanana.” Alaska. 1920s. | |
69 — | *Photograph. Etta and Foster Jones, their houseboat Esther, and friends. Foster is second from right, Etta has her arm around an unidentified child. The boat was named after Etta’s mother, Esther Schureman. Alaska. 1920s. | |
70 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Stop for breakfast on way to Rampart.” Alaska. 1920s. | |
71 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Stop for breakfast on way to Rampart.” Alaska. 1920s. | |
72 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Picnic at woodcutter’s camp. Foster second from left.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
73 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Picnic in the woods. Foster in fur cap. I am in front in light dress.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
74 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Mrs. Seneff, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Townes, Mrs. Toback, Mrs. Cook. Taken on our picnic to woodcutter’s camp before snow left.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
75 — | Photograph. Foster Jones, left, facing camera, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
76 — | *Photograph. Inscription by Elinor Christianson, Etta and Marie’s niece: “Tanana, I think. Ice break-up. Bets were made about the time. I guess much money changed hands.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
77 — | Photograph. Tanana River ice break-up, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
78 — | Photograph. Tanana River ice break-up, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
79 — | Photograph. Tanana River ice break-up, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
80 — | Photographic postcard. Ice Jam on Tanana River. Tanana River ice break-up, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
81 — | Photograph. Tanana River ice break-up, Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
82 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Fullertons and Adams on a picnic upriver. Mrs. F. is about in the center in front of the post draped with a coat. Aren’t the clouds good?” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
83 — | Photograph. Foster Jones, standing, next to right. Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
84 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “A prospector’s cabin. I am the object on the right end.” Tanana, Alaska. 1920s. | |
85 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Mr. & Mrs. Cook & Foster at the coal mine. See the stove pipes to scare bears away.” Alaska. 1920s. | |
86 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Mail team from down the Yukon to Tanana.” Alaska. 1920s. | |
87 — | *Photograph. Etta Jones, left, and her niece, Elinor Christianson (nee Smith), on a boat going from Muskegon, Michigan, to Chicago, Illinois, 1926. | |
88 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Looking across bay from Tatitlek. Boats are always anchored this far from shore. People get into skiffs and are rowed to shore. Think what it meant to land my 10 tons of freight.” Alaska. Early 1930s. | |
89 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Looking toward Tatitlek from Mcdonald’s Island. Copper Mountain.” Alaska. Early 1930s. | |
90 — | Digital photographic print. A radio Foster Jones built in the 1930s. Photo sent to Etta’s great-niece, Mary Breu, courtesy Peggy Arness, Kenai, Alaska. 2010. | |
91 — | Digital photographic print. A radio Foster Jones built in the 1930s. Photo sent to Etta’s great-niece, Mary Breu, courtesy Peggy Arness, Kenai, Alaska. 2010. | |
92 — | Photographs. Etta’s inscription: “Our boats laid up for repairs between Kipnuk and Bethel.” Alaska. 1930s. | |
93 — | Photographic postcard. Etta’s inscription: “Bethel. Moravian Mission Church & home. Greenhouse & chicken house & mill site were washed away when river cut in.” Alaska. 1930s. | |
94 — | *Photograph. Mailboat Moravian, Kuskokwim Delta, 1930s. | |
95 — | Watercolor sketch. Drawing by Dr. Otto George given to Etta and Foster Jones, Kipnuk, Alaska, 1930s. | |
96 — | Photograph. Near Kipnuk, Alaska. 1930s. | |
97 — | Photograph. Etta Jones, Kipnuk, Alaska. 1930s. | |
98 — | Photograph. Same as 97. Etta Jones, Kipnuk, Alaska. 1930s. | |
99 — | Photograph. Etta Jones picking flowers, Kipnuk, Alaska. 1930s. | |
100 — | Photograph. Kipnuk, Alaska. 1930s. B2/F7 | |
101 — | *Photograph. Gus Martin’s auto-sled, Kipnuk, Alaska. 1930s. | |
102 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Grave near us. Remains in box on top of ground. Must have been a woman because of cups, pans, etc., left for her use. A man’s grave has paddles, guns, etc.” Kipnuk, Alaska. 1930s. | |
103 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Taken from plane near Kipnuk. The ribbon is our slough - white spots and lakes.” 1930s. | |
104 — | *Digital photographic print. Russian bead and ivory earrings given to Etta at Kipnuk. 1930s. Photo sent to Etta’s great-niece, Mary Breu, courtesy Jean Kline, Douglas, Alaska. 2009. | |
105 — | *Digital photographic print. Carved ivory cribbage board and carved stone given to Etta at Kipnuk. 1930s. Photo sent to Etta’s great-niece, Mary Breu, courtesy Jean Kline, Douglas, Alaska. 2009. | |
106 — | Photograph. Carved ivory cribbage board and carved stone given to Etta at Kipnuk. 1930s. Photo sent to Etta’s great-niece, Mary Breu, courtesy Jean Kline, Douglas, Alaska. 2009. | |
107 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Each little girl made her own dress - also what is underneath.” Kipnuk, Alaska. 1930s. | |
108 — | *Photograph. Adult - Ralph Christiansen. Children - Emily, Lisa and Carl Christiansen. Old Harbor, Alaska. 1930s. [at AFN 2013, people identified as Rolf Christiansen Sr., children left to right: Emily, Lisa, Rolf Jr.] | |
109 — | *Photograph. Unidentified girls with bear skin. Old Harbor, Alaska. 1930s. [at AFN 2013, location confirmed as Old Harbor; at AFN 2014, girl at right identified as Margaret Shugak] | |
110 — | *Digital photographic print. One week after Attu was invaded, Etta was given an hour to pack a trunk. Among the things she included is this basket, one of the last woven on Attu. It was purchased by or given to Etta in late 1941 or early 1942. The basket survived her incarceration, accompanied her back to the United States and is now at the Anchorage Museum. [2011.008.004ab] | |
111 — | *Digital photographic print. One week after Attu was invaded, Etta was given an hour to pack a trunk. Among the things she included is this basket, one of the last woven on Attu. It was purchased by or given to Etta in late 1941 or early 1942. The basket survived her incarceration, accompanied her back to the United States and is now at the Anchorage Museum. [2011.008.001ab] | |
112 — | *Digital photographic print. One week after Attu was invaded, Etta was given an hour to pack a trunk. Among the things she included is this basket, one of the last woven on Attu. It was purchased by or given to Etta in late 1941 or early 1942. The basket survived her incarceration, accompanied her back to the United States and is now at the Anchorage Museum. [2011.008.003ab] | |
113 — | *Digital photographic print. One week after Attu was invaded, Etta was given an hour to pack a trunk. Among the things she included is this basket, one of the last woven on Attu. It was purchased by or given to Etta in late 1941 or early 1942. The basket survived her incarceration, accompanied her back to the United States and is now at the Anchorage Museum. [2011.008.002ab] | |
114 — | *Photograph. Three unidentified Aleut children in Attu, September 1941 -Spring 1942. [at AFN 2013, children identified as left to right: Martha Inga Peterson, Emily Christiansen, Mary Christiansen Haakanson?, location identified as Old Harbor] | |
115 — | *Photograph. Unidentified Aleut toddler in Attu, September 1941 -Spring 1942. [at AFN 2013, location identified as Old Harbor; at AFN 2014, girl tentatively identified as Martha Inga or Alexandroff girl; at AFN 2015, tentatively identified as Irene Coyle] | |
116 — | *Photograph. Two unidentified Aleut boys, Attu, September 1941 -Spring 1942. [at AFN 2016, location identified as Fort Yukon, people as Moses Peter and Helen Peter] | |
117 — | *Photograph. Four unidentified Aleut children, Attu, September 1941 -Spring 1942. [at AFN 2013, children identified as left to right: Margaret Shugak, Tobias Shugak, Joyce Qiujance, Mitchell Pestrikoff, location identified as Old Harbor] | |
118 — | *Photograph. Seven unidentified Aleut children, Attu, September 1941-Spring 1942. [at AFN 2013, three children identified as left to right: ?, ?, Connie Shugak?, Martha Inga, ?, ?, Susan Alexandroff, location identified as Old Harbor] | |
119 — | Photograph. Four unidentified Aleut children, Attu, September 1941 -Spring 1942. [at AFN 2013, three children identified as left to right: ?, Mike Shugak?, Vera Shugak?, Lisa Christiansen, location identified as Old Harbor] | |
120 — | *Photograph. Unidentified Aleut girl, Attu, September 1941-Spring 1942. [at AFN 2013, identified as Lucy Kelly in Old Harbor, standing in prow of boat pulled on shore with school in background] | |
121 — | *Photograph. Two unidentified Aleut adults and children, Attu, September 1941 -Spring 1942. [man at left wears Aleut visor, children sitting on stones outside building next to pile of hip boots; at AFN 2014, location identified as Old Harbor and people identified as Alexanderoff family, with Pete Alexanderoff wearing visor] | |
122 — | Photograph. Two unidentified Aleuts, Attu, September 1941 -Spring 1942. | |
123 — | Photograph. Unidentified Attu Native, Spring 1942. [at AFN 2013, identified as Ephraim Inga, son of Fedosia Inga, at Old Harbor, with school building in background] | |
124 — | Photograph. Unidentified Attu Native boy, Spring 1942. [at AFN 2013, location identified as Russian Orthodox church at Old Harbor; at AFN 2014, boy tentatively identified as Pestrikoff family] | |
125 — | Photograph. Unidentified Attu Native boy, Spring 1942. | |
126 — | *Photograph. Unidentified Aleut adults and children with fishing boat and nets, Attu, September 1941-Spring 1942. | |
127 — | *Photograph. Unidentified Aleuts with bows and arrows, Attu, September 1941-Spring 1942. [at AFN 2013, location identified as Old Harbor, with strawberry patch, outhouses, and school building in background; at AFN 2014, man at left identified as Costia Inga, man second from left as an Azuyak, two men standing behind center figure as Kumlooks; residents used to make their own bows and arrows and have contests of skill] | |
128 — | Digital photographic print. Japanese raising national flag following invasion of Attu, Alaska. Attu Natives in background. June 7, 1942. Photo courtesy Ted Spencer, San Diego, California. | |
129 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Bund Hotel, Yokohama, Japan.” Arthur Flowers was Japanese POW Dora Wilson’s fiance. Dora, an Australian nurse, was interned with Etta. Mr. Flowers took this photo when he traveled from Hong Kong to Australia. 1949. | |
130 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Gate to Totsuka P.O.W. building.” Totsuka, Japan. Arthur Flowers was Japanese POW Dora Wilson’s fiance. Dora, an Australian nurse, was interned with Etta. Mr. Flowers took this photo when he traveled from Hong Kong to Australia. 1949. | |
131 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Totsuka.” Totsuka Road, Japan. Arthur Flowers was Japanese POW Dora Wilson’s fiance. Dora, an Australian nurse, was interned with Etta. Mr. Flowers took this photo when he traveled from Hong Kong to Australia. 1949. | |
132 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Side of Totsuka building - ‘Banjo.’“ Arthur Flowers was Japanese POW Dora Wilson’s fiance. Dora, an Australian nurse, was interned with Etta. Mr. Flowers took this photo when he traveled from Hong Kong to Australia. 1949. | |
133 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Dining table & room. Totsuka.” Arthur Flowers was Japanese POW Dora Wilson’s fiance. Dora, an Australian nurse, was interned with Etta. Mr. Flowers took this photo when he traveled from Hong Kong to Australia. 1949. | |
134 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Totsuka, Japan.” Arthur Flowers was Japanese POW Dora Wilson’s fiance. Dora, an Australian nurse, was interned with Etta. Mr. Flowers took this photo when he traveled from Hong Kong to Australia. 1949. | |
135 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Totsuka, Japan.” Arthur Flowers was Japanese POW Dora Wilson’s fiance. Dora, an Australian nurse, was interned with Etta. Mr. Flowers took this photo when he traveled from Hong Kong to Australia. 1949. | |
136 — | *Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Field back of us. Totsuka.” Arthur Flowers was Japanese POW Dora Wilson’s fiance. Dora, an Australian nurse, was interned with Etta. Mr. Flowers took this photo when he traveled from Hong Kong to Australia. 1949. | |
137 — | *Portrait photograph. Major William Meanley and his first wife, Ruth. Major Meanley (1913-2002) rescued Etta Jones and the 18 Australian POWs at Totsuka on August 31, 1945. Photo taken in 1943. | |
138 — | Photograph. Major William Meanley and his second wife, Virginia. Major Meanley (1913-2002) rescued Etta Jones and the 18 Australian POWs at Totsuka on August 31, 1945. Photo taken at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. 1983. | |
139 — | *Digital print. Liberated internees. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, September 2, 1945. | |
140 — | Photograph. House where Attu Natives were interned. Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan, 1942- 1945. | |
141 — | Photograph. Etta Jones and her nephew, Leslie Robbins Schureman (1904-1981). Atlantic City, New Jersey, December 1945. | |
142 — | Photograph. Same as 141. Etta Jones and her nephew, Leslie Robbins Schureman (1904-1981). Atlantic City, New Jersey, December 1945. | |
143 — | Photograph. Etta Jones. Etta’s inscription: “Dec. ‘45.” Atlantic City, New Jersey. | |
144 — | *Photograph. Left to right: Father Hubbard (The Glacier Priest), Etta Jones, Ellen (Nan) Smith, Muskegon, Michigan, December 12, 1945. | |
145 — | Photograph. Harold Ickes presenting Etta Jones with a check for back pay. Washington, D.C. December 7, 1945. | |
146 — | Photograph. Etta Jones and Harold Ickes, Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C. December 7, 1945. | |
147 — | Photograph. Left to right: Unidentified man, Etta Jones, Russell Schureman [Etta’s brother]. Atlantic City, New Jersey. 1947. | |
148 — | Photograph. Left to right: Frank Wiley (Auntie Dump’s husband), Bob Webber [Marie’s step-grandnephew]. Late 1940s. | |
149 — | Photograph. Etta Jones, Atlantic City, New Jersey. 1946. | |
150 — | Photograph. Etta Jones and her brother, Russell Schureman (1881-1947), Atlantic City, New Jersey. 1946. B2/F8 | |
151 — | Photograph. Left to right: Russell Schureman [Etta’s brother], Etta Jones, Helen Wiley [Etta’s step-niece]. Atlantic City, New Jersey. 1947. | |
152 — | Photograph. Same as 151. Left to right: Russell Schureman [Etta’s brother], Etta Jones, Helen Wiley [Etta’s step-niece]. Atlantic City, New Jersey. 1947. | |
153 — | *Photograph. Etta Jones, Margate, New Jersey. 1948. | |
154 — | Photograph. Same as 153. Etta Jones, Margate, New Jersey. 1948. | |
155 — | Photograph. Left to right: Etta Jones, her sister Ellen [Nan] Smith, Montague, Michigan. 1948. | |
156 — | Photograph. Version of 155. Left to right: Etta Jones, her sister Ellen [Nan] Smith, Montague, Michigan. 1948. | |
157 — | Photograph. Left to right: Mary Jones [Etta’s sister-in-law], Etta Jones, St. Petersburg, Florida. 1949. | |
158 — | Photograph. Same as 157. Left to right: Mary Jones [Etta’s sister-in-law], Etta Jones, St. Petersburg, Florida. 1949. | |
159 — | Group portrait. Etta Jones is in the second row, twelfth from right. Bradenton, Florida. 1960s. Harold R. Smith, photographer. | |
160 — | Group portrait. Etta Jones is standing, far left. Seattle, Washington. 1953. Roger Dudley, photographer. | |
161 — | Photograph. Etta Jones, Muskegon, Michigan, late 1950s. | |
162 — | Portrait photograph. Etta Jones. Portrait proof. Bradenton, Florida. 1953. | |
163 — | *Portrait photograph. Etta Jones. Portrait. Bradenton, Florida. 1953. | |
164 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Lido Beach. Sarasota. Mrs. Rowlader, Mrs. McAllister, E.E. Jones.” Florida. December 1952. | |
165 — | *Photograph. Inscription: “At Martin’s.” Etta Jones and her great-niece Mary Breu (nee Meyers), Bradenton, Florida. December 1952. | |
166 — | Photograph. Etta Jones, next to right, aboard cruise ship Mariposa, bound for New Zealand and Australia. 1957. In printed envelope from the S.S. Mariposa. | |
167 — | Photograph. Left to right: Eileen Callaghan (Cal), Kay Parker, Mavis [Green?]. Former POWs who were interned in Japan with Etta. Australia. 1957. | |
168 — | Photograph. Unidentified former POW friend of Etta’s. Australia. 1957. | |
169 — | Photograph. Outrigger canoe on beach. Etta’s inscription: “Australia. Mary Goss.” Photo taken during Etta’s visit to Australia. 1957. | |
170 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Beach, Sydney, Australia. Where all the posh people go. (ritzy).” 1957. | |
171 — | Photograph. Unidentified former POW friend of Etta’s. Australia. 1957. | |
172 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Dora Wilson’s home, Newcastle, N.S.W., Australia.” 1957. | |
173 — | Photograph. Etta Jones. Etta’s inscription: “On ferry crossing Chesapeake Bay.” 1950s. | |
174 — | *Photograph. Etta Jones with automobile. Etta’s inscription: “On Daytona Beach. Notice Rover’s white side wall tyres.” Florida. 1950s. | |
175 — | Photograph. Inscription: “In Kirkland, Washington. Mrs. Toback, Mrs. Cook, Auntie Tetts [Etta Jones], friends from Alaska days, 1952.” | |
176 — | Photograph. Etta Jones camping in Oregon. 1952. | |
177 — | Photograph. Etta Jones, Oregon. 1952. | |
178 — | Photograph. Etta Jones. Etta’s inscription: “Ellenburg, Fla. Visiting Martins.” 1950s. | |
179 — | Photograph. Inscription: “At the Grove’s.” Etta Jones, Florida. 1950s. | |
180 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “July 1965.” Florida. Etta is in the second row, third from left, dressed in a gray suit. | |
181 — | Photograph. Inscription: “Bachman’s orange tree.” Etta Jones, Florida. 1952. | |
182 — | Photograph. Inscription: “Auntie Tetts. Late 50s? Florida.” | |
183 — | Photograph. Etta Jones with dogs. Alaska, no date. | |
184 — | Photograph. [Foster Jones with dogs? Alaska? No date] | |
185 — | *Photograph. Foster Jones and dogs. Alaska, no date. | |
186 — | *Portrait photograph. Foster Jones’ portrait. Alaska, no date. | |
187 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “The first bear I killed. Left to right: myself, Foster [Jones], and some Natives.” Alaska, no date. | |
188 — | Photograph. Inscription: “[D?] Foster and Etta.” No date. | |
189 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “My school house taken last Fall. Little cottage at left where I live.” Alaska, no date. | |
190 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “This is the church. I took it.” Alaska, no date. | |
191 — | Photograph. Alaska, no date. | |
192 — | Photograph. Old Harbor? No date. [at AFN 2013, identified as Old Harbor, with buildings in foreground identified as left to right: school, kitchen, outhouses; saltery building and store at far right] | |
193 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Jackson Creek where we camped.” Alaska, no date. | |
194 — | *Photograph. Etta and one of her dogs, Alaska, no date. | |
195 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Where our beds were when we saw the bear.” Alaska, no date. | |
196 — | Photograph. Etta Jones, Alaska, no date. | |
197 — | *Photograph. Foster Jones, left, putting a poling boat in the water with a Native. Alaska, no date. | |
198 — | *Photograph. Etta Jones, Alaska, no date. | |
199 — | *Photograph. Etta Jones, Alaska, no date. | |
200 — | Photograph. Etta Jones, Alaska, no date. B3/F1 | |
201 — | Photograph. Etta Jones, Alaska, no date. | |
202 — | Photograph. Etta Jones, Alaska, no date. | |
203 — | Photograph. Etta Jones, Alaska, no date. | |
204 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “Myself on dock at Seattle.” No date. | |
205 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “Butchering a sea lion.” Alaska, no date. | |
206 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “Old Harbor from the top of the mountain.” Alaska, no date. | |
207 — | *Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “A killer ship fetching in a Finback whale 78 feet long.” Alaska, no date. | |
208 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “Salmon in Big Creek.” Alaska, no date. | |
209 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “Myself and Bill Hansen with a Kodiak bear skin 10 feet 3 inches long killed by Nick Kuguyak and myself.” Alaska, no date. | |
210 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “A Humpback whale on the butchering dock at Port Hobron. 58 feet long.” Alaska, no date. | |
211 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “A Humpback whale 62 feet long being pulled up to the butchering dock at Port Hobron. The back is toward the camera. Note the wedge-shaped row of whalebone in upper jaw.” Alaska, no date. | |
212 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “A Blue whale 87 feet long on the butchering dock at Port Hobron. About 175 barrels of oil were rendered from it. Note the rope hanging out where the harpoon entered.” Alaska, no date. | |
213 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “A Sperm whale 69 feet long on butchering dock at Port Hobron. Note long narrow under jaw which is different from gaping mouths of other whales.” Alaska, no date. | |
214 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “A Blue or Sulphur Bottom whale 82 feet long going up to butchering dock at Port Hobron.” Alaska, no date. | |
215 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “An unborn baby whale. Jack Spern’s children.” Alaska, no date. | |
216 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “Myself and load of herring at Old Harbor.” Alaska, no date. | |
217 — | Photograph. Quentin (Butch) Nindorf’s inscription: “Myself with two native boys who helped Coel and I pack salmon at Shearwater Bay.” Alaska, no date. [at FN 2013, suggested location as Deadmans Bay; at AFN 2016, ] | |
218 — | Photograph. Unidentified Natives with shark. Taken by Quentin (Butch) Nindorf? Alaska, no date. | |
219 — | Photograph. Unidentified Native with fish catch. Taken by Quentin (Butch) Nindorf? Alaska, no date. | |
220 — | Photograph. Unidentified Native with dead bear. Taken by Quentin (Butch) Nindorf? Alaska, no date. [at AFN 2013, location identified as Kodiak Island; at AFN 2014, man identified as Michael Inga] | |
221 — | Photograph. Unidentified Native children with seal taken from mother’s stomach when mother was killed. Taken by Quentin (Butch) Nindorf? Alaska, no date. [at AFN 2013, location identified as Old Harbor, man holding seal pup at right identified as Stefan Capjohn, boy to left of Capjohn tentatively identified as Richard Andrewvitch; at AFN 2014, boy at right tentatively identified as a Pestrikoff; at AFN 2016, girl at left tentatively identified as surname Resnikoff Christiansen] | |
222 — | Photograph. Etta’s inscription: “Baby seal taken from mother after she was killed. Notice cord tied with grass.” Alaska, no date. | |
223 — | Photograph. Unidentified Native girls. Taken by Quentin (Butch) Nindorf? Alaska, no date. [at AFN 2013, location identified as Old Harbor, girl at left as Dorothy Pestrikoff] | |
224 — | Photograph. Catherine Matthews’ inscription: “This is me in winter shoveling snow. I have on a parkey. This is the store where daddy works. We live upstairs.” No date. | |
225 — | Photograph. Inscription: “[?], my cabin and part of my garden. Wiseman, Alaska. About sixty miles above the Arctic Circle.” Alaska, no date. | |
226 — | Photograph. Inscription: “Atka Island. June 4th, 1992. Claude Baker. Navy. Innokenty Golodoff.” | |
227 — | Photographic postcard. Aerial View of Anchorage Business District. 1922. | |
228 — | Photographic postcard. Alaska Native Hospital, Anchorage, Alaska. Hewitt’s Photo Shop, photographer. Addressed to Etta Jones. Inscription: “Wonder if you have seen this picture?” Unsigned, no date. | |
229 — | Photograph. Dog sleds and dog team, Alaska, no date. | |
230 — | Photographic postcard. The sun every 15 min on Dec 22nd 1915 at Tanana, Alaska. | |
231 — | *Photographic postcard. Unidentified woman in Native winter clothes. Alaska, no date. | |
232 — | Photograph. Unidentified people in boat, Alaska, no date. | |
233 — | Photograph, hand colored. Midnight Sun. Alaska, no date. | |
234 — | Photograph. A midnight sunrise on the Yukon. Alaska, no date. Max Manger, photographer. | |
235 — | Photographic postcard. Foul Bay, Kodiak Bear Country. | |
236 — | Photograph. House where Etta’s niece, Elinor [Smith] Christianson grew up. Montague, Michigan. Photo taken in 2008. | |
237 — | Photograph. House previously owned by Foster’s brother and sister-in-law [Cecil?] and Mary Jones, St. Paris, Ohio. Photo taken in 2008. | |
238 — | Photograph. Etta Jones rented the upstairs apartment in summers during the 1950s, Montague, Michigan. Photo taken in 2008. | |
239 — | Photograph. House built in late 1950s by Etta’s sister and brother-in-law, Ellen [Nan] and Dr. George Smith, Montague, Michigan. Photo taken in 2008. | |
240 — | Digital photographic print. Fort Richardson Post Cemetery, Anchorage, Alaska. 2010. | |
241 — | *Digital photographic print. Charles Foster Jones’ headstone, Fort Richardson Post Cemetery, Anchorage, Alaska. 2010. | |
242 — | Digital photographic print. Charles Foster Jones’ headstone, Fort Richardson Post Cemetery, Anchorage, Alaska. 2010. Series 9: Breu Manuscript B3/F2 From box labeled “Original manuscript, Last Letters from Attu: the true story of Etta Jones, Alaska Pioneer and Japanese P.O.W.” - Manuscript. Title page to page 150. B3/F3 - Manuscript. Pages 151-300. B3/F4 - Manuscript. Pages 301-[386]. Series 10: BIA Personnel Records B3/F5 From box labeled “Bureau of Indian Affairs Personnel Records” Oversize materials removed to B4. - Photocopied records from BIA pertaining to Etta Jones and Charles Foster Jones, 1928- 1951 B3/F6 - Photocopied records from BIA pertaining to Etta Jones and Charles Foster Jones, 1928- 1951 B3/F7 - Photocopied records from BIA pertaining to Etta Jones and Charles Foster Jones, 1928- 1951 B4 Oversize materials B5 Separated gifts Series 11: 2014 Addendum B6/F1 Photographs, 1957 trip to Australia .11.1 – [two women standing on ship deck, Etta Jones, right] .11.2 – [three women seated in dining area, Etta Jones, center] .11.3 – [men and women standing outside wearing floral head wreaths, Etta Jones, center] .11.4 – [men and women standing outside wearing floral head wreaths, Etta Jones, left, facing the camera] .11.5 – [three women seated in hall watching performance, Etta Jones, left] Textual Materials - Typescript correspondence. Howard F. Bresee to Mrs. Erling Meyer, August 18, 1945, re report of Etta Jones’ internment by Japanese. - Deed. For grave plot in Atlantic City Cemetery, dated February 4, 1931. With receipt for inscription on double marker in Pleasantville Cemetery, dated August 1940 - Typescript. Conversion chart for “Australian coinage.” Manuscript notes on verso with addresses and itinerary - Clipping. “Mrs. Etta Jones, of Florida, America, has been the guest of Sister M. Green and Mrs. Green, of Brunswick street, East Maitland....” No date - Membership card. Etta E. Jones, Group Hospitalization Plan, National Association of Retired Civil Employees. No date B6/F2 Financial records. Correspondence, cancelled checks, bank statements, tax returns, 1941-1965 B6/F3 - Manuscript. Bound notebook containing diary of travel to Europe and Australia, May 13- June 30 [1965?]. Notes and American Express Travelers Cheque Record laid in. B6/F4 - American and allied personnel recovered from Japanese prisons: a pictorial history recorded by Replacement Command. AFWESPAC, 11 November 1945. Manila : Replacement Command AFWESPAC, 1945. [52] leaves of plates: ill., map, ports. ; 26 x 36 cm. Contains five photographs of Etta Jones in sections titled “Other ‘Firsts’ (American),” “Visitors” [p. 2], and “Inspections.” Guide updated: October 26, 2016 |