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Collection of Alaskan Maps, ca. 1597-[ongoing]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 145

Scope and Contents

Maps, plans, charts – hand drawn originals, bluelines and photo reproductions from various sources. Some of these items may be found in other collections. Noted if known. Includes copy of official floor plans of Fort Wrangell. The collection is ongoing.

Dates

  • circa 1597-[ongoing]

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is unrestricted.

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

15 items (Maps) : 1 box, 1 Extra Oversize folder

Language of Materials

English

Acquisition

Maps, plans and drawings both original and photographic reprint from various sources. Ongoing.

Existence and Location of Copies

Items digitized and available for viewing via Alaska's Digital Archives: #11

Processing Information

Images are sleeved in Mylar, or acid free or unbuffered folders. Maps 11-15 are located in a folder in MS X-Oversize Map Case in Vault.

Title
Finding Aid for the Collection of Alaskan Maps, ca. 1597-[ongoing]
Status
In Progress
Author
Processed by: Staff ; Revised by: Connie Hamann and Jacki Swearingen, Mar. 2011 ; ArchivesSpace Finding Aid by: Jacki Swearingen
Date
2019 July
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)