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Collection of Aurel Krause drawings, 1882.

 Collection
Identifier: MS 4-8-2

Scope and Contents

Includes photocopies of sketches by Aurel Krause, letters from Margot K. McCaffrey, Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Doris Ward, Haines, AK in 1978 concerning the donation of the drawings to the Sheldon Museum and comments on her grandfather Aurel Krause, a list of the drawings, and a photograph of Aurel Krause; drawings include: the Chilkat Indian culture, Alaskan glaciers, birds and fish.

Dates

  • 1882

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to research.

Conditions Governing Use

Requests for permission to publish material from the collection must be discussed with the Librarian. Photocopying does not constitute permission to publish.

Biographical / Historical

Geographer and writer; lived in Klukwan and worked with the Tlingit Indians in the late 1800's.

Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Ownership : Donated to the Sheldon Museum, Haines, Alaska by Margot K. McCaffrey, granddaughter of Aurel Krause.

Existence and Location of Originals

Originals at the Sheldon Museum in Haines, Alaska.

Title
Finding Aid for Collection of Aurel Krause drawings, 1882.
Status
Completed
Author
Daniel Cornwall
Date
2020 December
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids Repository

Contact:
PO Box 110571
Juneau AK 99811-0571 US
907-465-2920
907-465-2925
907-465-2151 (Fax)