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Penglase Family and Douglas Area Photographs by Ed Andrews, 1900-1937

 Collection
Identifier: PCA 170

Scope and Contents

The collection includes photos of the John Penglase family and other Douglas residents, 1895-1912.

Dates

  • 1900-1937

EAD

PCA0170

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Request for permission to publish or reproduce material from the collection should be discussed with the Librarian.

Introduction

The pictures which make up the Penglase collection were a gift to the Historical Library from Mrs. Anna C. (Penglase) Kearney who was raised in Douglas and now lives in Everett, Washington. Mrs. Kearney is in several of the pictures as well as other members of the family. Mrs. Kearney's grandson, John Gissberg, of Anchorage, brought the pictures to the Library and assisted in identifying Penglase family members. At one time, Mrs. Kearney did tinting work for Ed Andrews, Douglas photographer.

Extent

14 Photographic Prints : 14 photographs

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was donated by John Gissberg, July 11, 1980. Acc. #1980-014.

Existence and Location of Copies

A selection of photographs is digitized and available for viewing via Alaska's Digital Archives.

Processing Information

This collection has been described at the item level.

Title
Finding aid for the Penglase Family and Douglas Area Photographs by Ed Andrews, 1900-1937
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by: Staff. ArchivesSpace Finding Aid by: Freya Anderson; Inventory added by Jack Kovaleski, December 2020
Date
2020 December
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

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)