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    Killisnoo was an unincorporated community on Killisnoo Island in the Hoonah-Angoon Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska, near Angoon, Admiralty Island...
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  • Killisnoo Island is a small island in the Alexander Archipelago in southeastern Alaska, at 57°28′11″N 134°35′26″W / 57.46972°N 134.59056°W / 57.46972;...
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    1878, after the 1867 Alaska Purchase, the North West Trading Company established a trading post and whaling station on nearby Killisnoo Island and employed...
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  • Walter Soboleff (category Alaska Native activists)
    to become an ordained Presbyterian minister. Soboleff was born in Killisnoo, Alaska, on November 14, 1908, to a Tlingit mother and a Russian father. Soboleff...
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    North West Trading Company which established its processing plant at Killisnoo, Alaska. The use of "Norwegian method" of catching using oar-propelled seine...
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  • North West Trading Company (category Alaska articles missing geocoordinate data)
    Schulze and Henry Villard in order to do business in Alaska. It established a trading post at Killisnoo in 1878; this soon grew to include a fish processing...
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    Angoon bombardment (category Native American history of Alaska)
    established a trading post and fish processing plan at Killisnoo, Alaska, near Angoon, Alaska. On 22 October 1882, a harpoon gun exploded on the deck...
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    to the insertion of the columella. The type species was found off Killisnoo, Alaska. Rosenberg, G. (2015). Aartsenia martensi (Dall & Bartsch, 1906)....
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    is covered by a thin callus. The type specimen was collected off Killisnoo, Alaska. Rosenberg, G. (2011). Odostomia killisnooensis Dall & Bartsch, 1909...
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    covered by a thick callus. This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Killisnoo, Alaska, and Kodiak Island. Clessin, Mart. Chem. Conch. Cab., 2d ed., Pyramid...
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  • Esther Littlefield (category People from Sitka, Alaska)
    National Heritage Fellowship in 1991. Esther Edith Kasakan was born in Killisnoo near Sitka, the daughter of James Kasakan and Lena Marie Daniel. She was...
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    1928–1929, after a fire destroyed the previous church of the parish, at Killisnoo, in 1927. The main chamber is about 38 feet (12 m) long and 22 feet (6...
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  • Edward DeGroff (category Alaska postmasters)
    1880. DeGroff began his career with the Northwest Trading Company at Killisnoo. He stayed there only briefly before moving on to the then-new town of...
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  • Favorite Channel (category Straits of Alaska)
    the Navy for surveying work in Alaska, later being used to carry out trading and fishing for the herring plant at Killisnoo. The first European to traverse...
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    Fortress of the Bear (category 2003 establishments in Alaska)
    state and city permits. The sanctuary began housing its first brown bear, Killisnoo, in 2007, and its first black bear, Smokey, in 2013. The refuge was visited...
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    USRC Wolcott (1873) (category Shipwrecks of the Alaska coast)
    career, she rescued the survivors of the schooner Elwood at Killisnoo in Southeast Alaska. Elwood had been wrecked on a reef off Gardner Point (57°01′N...
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    Port Simpson, Port Protection, Port Chester, William Henry, Juneau, Killisnoo, Ketchikan, Shakan, Loring, Hoonah, and Killimo. Pinta returned to Mare...
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  • This is a list of islands of the U.S. state of Alaska. Approximately 2,670 named islands help to make Alaska the largest state in the United States. Aagumchiidalix...
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    Kootznahoo Inlet (category Inlets of Alaska)
    passages, lagoons, and bays, having its entrance 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Killisnoo. Kootznahoo, which means bear fortress, is also the name given by the...
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  •  Scotland Killygowan Upper Lough Erne  United Kingdom Killisnoo Alexander Archipelago,  Alaska  United States Kiltan Lakshadweep  India Kimolos Cyclades...
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    USC&GS Yukon (1873) (category Alaska-related ships)
    southernmost coast of Admiralty Island in the Alexander Archipelago and then to Killisnoo, where the United States Revenue Cutter Service revenue cutter USRC Wolcott...
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    Ancon (1867 ship) (category Shipwrecks of the Alaska coast)
    the 1,000 empty barrels in its cargo destined for the herring plant at Killisnoo (near modern Angoon) and put them in the hold for extra buoyancy. USS Pinta...
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  • alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (P) alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (U) alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (I) alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks...
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  • southeastern Alaska on a new topic: a collection of photographs taken by Vincent Soboleff (a Russian-American photographer) in a Tlingit community of Killisnoo/Angoon...
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    Skagway, Lake Bennett, Dyea, Pyramid Harbor, Glacier Bay, Muir Glacier, Killisnoo, Sitka and Victoria. On the morning of August 28, 1899, the City of Seattle...
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  • Cove Lifeboats. Stroud: Tempus. ISBN 0-7524-3111-0. alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (M) "Southern Cross - 1903". Maritime Museum of the Atlantic...
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  • Times. No. 46641. London. 2 January 1934. col F, p. 18. alaskashipwreck.com Alaska Shipwrecks (W) "Stranding of a British steamer". The Times. No. 46644. London...
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