On 9/15/03 2:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > <> Sailing northward as far as Alaska [Margaret Green, Susan > Rice, Emogene Hoagg, Marion Jack], > pushing on to the West Indies ???, <> > > > Could not find any reference to Ms. Rice, Ms. Hoagg or Marion > Jack in early Alaskan history. > > Alaskan Baha'i history: The historical archives of the Faith > record that the first Bah�'� to reside in Alaska was Ms. > Margaret Green who taught the Faith in Juneau from 1915-1918 > while supporting herself by work as a public librarian. > Although there had been several teaching trips and some > temporary residence in Alaska in the 1920's, it wasn't until > 1939 that the Bah�'� Faith was permanently established in > Alaska [by Honor Kempton]. >
Someone should check Jan Teofil Jasion's biography of Marion Jack. I think you'll find that she made an extended travel teaching trip to Alaska, including boating up the Yukon, in about 1919/20/21, in response to the reading of the Tablets of the Divine Plan at Convention. Don C - - - - - He who believes himself spiritual proves he is not. ---------- You are subscribed to Baha'i Studies as: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Baha'i Studies is available through the following: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.jccc.net/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?enter=bahai-st news://list.jccc.net/bahai-st http://www.escribe.com/religion/bahaist (public) http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] (public)
