Claim: The Teller Mission Orphanage was a historic orphanage and missiion house in Brevig Mission, Alaska that was named after Toleef Larson Brevig upon establishmment inn
Evidence: The Teller Mission Orphanage was a historic orphanage and mission house located at Corner of Post Officer Road and Tuksuk Street in Brevig Mission, Alaska. Toleef Larson Brevig, for whom the community is named. This small community was established in 1891 as a station for the importation of reindeer from Siberia to supplement the diet of the local Alaska Native population.