Director: Wallace M. Olson

Professor of Anthropology (Emeritus), University of Alaska Southeast.
Fellow of the American Anthropological Association.
For the past ten years, he has researched and published transcriptions and translations of journals from the early exploration of Southeastern Alaska.

Through Spanish Eyes: Spanish Voyages to Alaska, 1774-1792.
By Wallace M. Olson

The Tlingit: An Introduction to their culture and history.
By Wallace M. Olson

A History of Fort Durham, a Hudson Bay Trading Post, near Juneau, Alaska 1840-43.
By Wallace M. Olson.

The Spanish Exploration of Alaska, 1774 -1792.
By Wallace M. Olson

With Vancouver in Alaska, 1793-1794
By Wallace M. Olson.

Contract Research
Searches of the literature and resources. Historical and cultural research in libraries, archives and museums.

Consultation/Training
Regarding the people, history and cultural heritage of Alaska.

Lectures and Public Presentations
Thirty-five years of experience in the visitor industry in Alaska, presentations for schools, private industry, government agencies and visitors.