Pioneers

Book 1 - Down in Bristol Bay by Bob Durr
Book 2 - Bristol Bay Basin, by Alaska Geographic Society, Vol. 5 No 3, 1978

Last Name	First Name	Comment	Book	Page
?	Kinita	Asst to Father Juvenal	2	33
Alaska Packing Company		Built cannery at Nushagak Bay in 1885	2	35
Alsworth	Babe and Mary	Pilot, Bristol Bay residents, retired to Hawaii, son Glen	2	50
Alsworth	Glen	Took over bush airline from parents	2	50
Alto	Carl	Fisherman, photo	2	72
Arctic Pack Company		Built cannery at Nushagak Bay in 1883	2	35
Armstrong	Dick	Of Dillingham	2	51
Bancroft	Hubert	1886 Alaska historian	2	33
Baranof	Alexander	Russian Governor	2	33
Bartman	Mrs. Simeon	Photo, of Manokotak village	2	70
Behnke	Linda	Of Port Alsworth, photo	2	52
Behnke	Steve	Photographer	2	15
Bocharov	Demitri Ivanovich	Russian explorer of Bristol Bay area in 1791	2	32
Bradford Company		See Bristol Bay Canning Company	2	35
Brandon	Billy		1
Brandon	Dolly		1
Brandon	Kenny		1
Brennan	P.G.		1
Bristol Bay Canning Company		Called Bradford Cannery, built at Dillingham in 1886	2	35
Carter	J. Scott	Photographer	2	3, 7
Carter	J. Scott	Fisherman, photo	2	72, 73, 80
Christensen	Michael	Artist, moved to Bristol Bay from California	2	53
Chythlook	Tom	Of Aleknagik, photo	2	47
Clark	John W.	Chief of Nushagak trading post under early American ownership	2	35, 36
Clark	Margaret	Photo at Kvichik Lodge, Igiugig	2	88
Cook	Capt. James	Viewed the area on 9 July 1778 aboard the Resolution	2	31
Crace	Tim and Marilyn	Moved from Anchorage to Pedro Bay,	2	53
Crocker	Bill		2	27
Curtis	Bob	Owner of Tikchik Narrows Lodge	2	48
Dennison	Charlie	Came to Lake Clark to prospect for gold in 1932, with son Floyd	2	45
Dennison	Floyd	Came to Lake Clark to prospect for gold in 1932, with father Charlie	2	45, 93
Deshnev Party		Lost colony of Russians – disappeared in 1648	2	33
Dodson	Jim	Alaska Air Carriers Assn	2	3
Duer	Steve		1
Etolin	A.K.	Finn dispatched by Russians to map Bristol Bay coast in 1821	2	34
Evans	Bob		1
Faro	James	Photographer	2	19, 61, 62, 88
Fox	Sam	Eskimo artist, originally of Goodnews Bay, photo of his dolls	2	53
Freeburn	Lawrence	Canneryman	2	3
Gill Jr.	Robert	Photographer	2	54, 57
Griechen	Alex	Native of Pilot Point, father in law of Monty Hand	2	50
Gruening	Senator Ernest	Alaska Senator in 1954	2	35
Gwartney	Lou	Photographer	2	28, 56, 66
Hammond	Gov. Jay	Alaska Governor, from Lake Iliamna area	2	43
Hand	Monty	Son in law of Alex Griechen	2	50
Harrop	Elmer “Red”	Naknek magistrate	2	47
Hartmann		Visited area before 1887	2	31
Hasti	Vi	Moved with family from Kenai to Dillingham, hotel keeper	2	53
Hedlund	Nels	Of Chekok, photo, dog mushing postal carrier	2	45
Hedlund	Rose	Wife of Nels Hedlund	2	46
Henning	Robert A.	Pres – Alaska Geographical Society	2	7
Henrie	Bob		1
Hereshka	Louie		1
Herrmann	Herman	Had hotel at Igiugig	2	89
Hill	B.J. and Pete	Kokhanok teachers	2	46
Hornberger	Chuck and Sara	Of Lake Clark	2	3, 45
Hurley	Fred	Ekwok resident, photo w/garden	2	42, 45
Jacko	Gillie	Bear killer, photo with wife, bn north of Whitefish Lake of Eskimo mother and Atahbascan father, Pedro Bay resident	2	43
Jackson	Mr.		1
Johannsen	Neil	AK-Div of Parks	2	3
Johannsen	Neil and Betty	Photographers	2	7, 12, 15, 41, 50, 80, 85
Johanson	Danny		1
Johanson	Denny		1
Johanson	George	Bristol Bay Fisherman	2	3
Johnson	Don	Pilot, photo	2	51
Johnson	Marlene	Bought Roy Smiths airline business	2	51
Jones	Roy	Aviation pioneer	2	85
Juvenal	Father	Early Russian Orthodox priest, killed by Ilyamna natives for dabbling with a maiden	2	33
Keith	Sam	Wrote One Man’s Wilderness	2	51
Khromchenko	Vasily	Dispatched with Etolin to map Bristol Bay coast in 1821	2	34, 39
Kienle	Jurgen	Photographer	2	90
Kilbuck	John	Pioneer missionary	2	31
Klein	Tom	Wilderness resident	2	8
Koktelash	Pete	Photo, Nondalton resident	2	41
Krosakovskiy	Petr	1818 Russian explorer	2	33
Lambert	Ted	Alaskan painter, lived in Kvichak	2	53
Larson	Johnny		1
Mathisen	Dr. Ole A.	Univ of WA – Fisheries, photographer	2	3, 23, 65, 75
McDevitt	Glen	Photographer	2	10
McDevitt	Glen	Photographer	2	77
McKay	Charles	Manager of US Army Signal Corp at Nushagak in 1881.	2	36
Merrill	R.H.	Pioneer aviator	2	19
Miner	Bill		1
Moody	Roland	Photographer	2	82
Morgan	Lael	Assoc Editor – ALASKA magazine	2	10
Moriarity	Dan	U.W. Fisheries Research Institute	2	71
Mulkeit	Willie		1
Nelson	J	Photographer	2	13
Nicholson	Bobby		1
Nicholson	Jerry		1
Nowatak	Betsy	Photo of her	2	40
Nushagak Packing Company		Built cannery at Clarks Point in 1888	2	35
Olson	Trygve	Initiated air service at Iliamna	2	51
Olympic	Evon	Photo at 119th birthday, South Naknek resident, died 1977	2	42
Osgood	Wilfred	Toured Iliamna, Chulitna and Nushagak in 1902 for Dept of Agriculture	2	37
Ostermick	Rollie	Photographer	2	3, 5, 8, 57, 58, 61, 62, 64, 89
Peterson	Ray	Aviation industry	2	86
Pierson	John		1
Poe	Pat	Univ of WA – Fisheries	2	3
Pope	Art	Moved to Pope-Vanoys Landing from Ohio in 1954	2	45
Pope	Gene		1
Pope	Matrona		1
Pope	Mrs.	Sister of Grant Vanoy, wife of Art Pope	2	45
Pope-Vanoy Family		Residents of Pope Vanoys Landing near Copper River	2	45
Popham	Doug	Photo, cross coundry skiing	2	89
Proenneke	Richard	Twin Lakes wilderness resident, written about in One Man’s Wilderness, photo	2	50, 51
Roberts	Freeman		1
Roberts	Freeman	Dillingham mayor	2	47, 48
Rogers	Brenda	Photographer	2	82
Rogers	Don	U.W. Fisheries Research Institute	2	65, 67, 85
Romie	Paul	Of Ekwok, trapper, fisherman, postmaster	2	46
Russell	Richard	Photographer	2	55
Samuelson	Harvey		1
Samuelson	Harvey	Bristol Bay Native Corporation in 1974	2	81
Schanz	Alfred B.	Astronomer, writer, historian.  Wrote about Bristol Bay in 1890-91	2	36
Schoeller	Carl	Photo at Kvichik Lodge, Igiugig	2	88
Schulte	Mike		1
Severson	Martin and Artie	Bought Roy Smiths airline business	2	51
Seybert	Orin	Of Ugashik	2	50
Shakmut	Chief		2	33
Simmerman	Nancy	Photographer	2	20, 21, 24, 28, 31, 34, 68, 90
Simmons	Greg	Photo, fish researcher	2	77
Smith	Roy	Pilot, son and daughter-in-law killed in plane crash	2	51
Spurr	Josiah	Mapped Nushagak to Kulukak Bay for USGS in 1898	2	37
Steen	Peter	Photo	2	86
Thaler	Toby	Photographer	2	78
Thompson	Dr.  W.F.	Univ of WA – Fisheries director in 1945	2	76
Tibbits, Sr.	George	Of Naknek	2	50
Tomalson	Frank		1
Trans-Alaska Company		Surveyed winter sled route from Iliamna to Mulchatna and Nushagak	2	37
Travlos	Judy and John	Moved to Port Moller	2	53
Van Devere	Betty		1
Van Devere	Dyer		1
Van Devere	Les		1
Vannoy	Grant		1
Vanoy	Grant	Iliamna Lake resident (Pope-Vanoy’s Landing), photo	2	44
Vasiliev	Ivan Filippovich	1829 Russian explorer	2	34
Veniaminof	Father	Russian priest	2	33
Wassenkari	Ole	Age 79 in 1978, gardener and trapper, resident of Ole Creek on Kvichak River	2	48, 49, 50
Weinland		Visited area before 1887	2	31
Westfall	Steve	Photographer	2	95
White	Capt. J.W.	Commander of US revnue cutter Wayanda	2	35
Wickersham	Rep. James	Denounced fish packers in 1912	2	38
Wien	Noel	Aviation pioneer	2	85
Williams	Carl		1

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