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Letters of Samuel T. Kelsey, Jr., 1912-1915

 Collection
Identifier: MS 4-29-2

Dates

  • 1912-1915

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.

Biographical

Samuel T. Kelsey, Jr. was a mining engineer who came to Juneau and Treadwell in 1912. In his letters to relatives in California, he tells about his work as a government surveyor, including a trip to Akutan, and later with the Kensington Mining Company and others in the Juneau area. His letters mention Juneau events such as the Treadwell Club Ball and the First Legislature.

Extent

13 items : 1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was donated by Mary Kelsey in 1989, Acc. #1989-008.

Processing Information

Photographs are located in PCA 301, the Sam Kelsey and Louella Kelsey McMullen collection.

Title
Finding aid for the Letters of Samuel T. Kelsey, Jr., 1912-1915
Status
In Progress
Date
2019 July
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

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

Contact:
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Juneau AK 99811-0571 US
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