Vital statistics compiled from death certificates on file in the Auditor's Office, First Division of Alaska, 1898-1933, ca. 1940

Collection

Identifier: MS 4-15-2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Bound volume of names includes: Jefferson "Soapy" Smith and Joe Juneau; pasted in front is a letter from Chappell explaining his reason for undertaking the project and a Health Service report from 1934 with a study of mortality among the native races of Alaska and an Alaska Auditor report containing death data from 1937-1938.-- Mortality in the native races of the Territory of Alaska with special reference to tuberculosis by F.S. Fellows.

Dates

ca. 1940

Conditions Governing Access

Manuscript 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.

Extent

1 Volumes (holograph, 1 folder photocopies)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

Arranged in rough alphabetical order by surname; include town, sex, race or color, marital status, age, occupation, place of birth, cause of death, and year of death.

Related Materials

Also available on MFMS 62

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Finding aid for Vital statistics compiled from death certificates on file in the Auditor's Office, First Division of Alaska, 1898-1933, ca. 1940
Status: Completed
Author: Daniel Cornwall
Date: 2021 April
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin