Selected U.S. Department of Justice records for Nome and Southeast Alaska, 1895-1903.

Collection

Identifier: MS 51-10-1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Selected U.S. Dept. of Justice records on Nome, Alaska justice, collected by William R. Hunt for his book, Distant Justice. Primarily includes correspondence and affidavits relating to Nome scandal involving Judge Arthur Noyes and Alexander McKenzie, 1901-1903.

Dates

1895-1903

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to research.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Acquisition

Gift of William R. Hunt, 1987.

Existence and Location of Originals

Original records in: National Archives, Wash., D.C., Record Group 60.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Finding Aid for Selected U.S. Department of Justice records for Nome and Southeast Alaska, 1895-1903
Status: In Progress
Author: ArchivesSpace Finding Aid by: Jacki Swearingen
Date: 2021 May
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin