File consists of a pocket sized Book of Common Praise, being the Hymn Book of The Anglican Church of Canada, in English, with beaded sealskin cover. Taken from All Saints, Aklavik for preservation.
File consists of a daily journal used by Deaconess E.M. (Bessie) Wilgress during her time in Hay River, bound with indigenous crafted cover with beaded flowers. Includes several pages of pressed and identified plants from Lake Athabasca and Grand Rapid Island. Also includes 20 1/2 sheets of typed diary for reminiscences.
File consists of a daily journal used by Deaconess E.M. (Bessie) Wilgress during her time at St. Peter's residential school in Hay River, bound with indigenous crafted cover with beaded flowers. Includes list of students at the school, 1895-1911