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...researchers and her eight children, 20 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren came to her through her mother, Bessie Visaya, a clan matriarch in Juneau and one of the founders of the Alaska Native Sisterhood. Her mother, who passed away...
...researchers and her eight children, 20 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren came to her through her mother, Bessie Visaya, a clan matriarch in Juneau and one of the founders of the Alaska Native Sisterhood. Her mother, who passed away...
...of Cy Peck Jr.; in a few cases, family members contributed the interviews, and, in the case of founding member Bessie Visaya, a prerecorded interview was used, as Visaya had already died by the time the project was begun. The direct transcriptions...
Item 25 of the Bessie Visaya Photo Collection from Sealaska Heritage Institute is this view of ANS Camp 2 members and others posing in front of the Tlingit...
...Cecelia Charles; brothers Johnny Kitka, Marley Harris and Marvel Harris; paternal grandmother Annie Eldemar; aunts Bessie Visaya, Katherine Mills, and Helen Salpid; his uncles Gilbert Mills Sr., Edward Sarabia Sr., John Eldemar, and David...
...to stay at Ketchikan General Hospital, where she knew many of the staff. She was preceded in death by her mother, Bessie Visaya; father, James Miller; and daughter, Christene G. Demmert. She is survived by her husband; daughters, Geri...
...Marley and Marvel Harris; aunts, Helen Sulpid, Lucretia Eldemar, Elaine Etukeok, Dora Quarel, Elsie Credo, Bessie Visaya and Katherine Mills; uncles, John Green, Gilbert Mills Sr., Edward Sarabia Sr., John Eldemar and David Eldemar...