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Box PCA 328

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Contains 158 Results:

[Smith family portrait, Juneau Dairy, circa 1930s.]

 Item — Box: PCA 328
Identifier: PCA0328-5-1
Scope and Contents From the File: Leephonse Hober Smith was born in Fairfax, Virginia in 1888. His father, John Smith installed pasteurization equipment in the Washington D.C. dairies. By February of 1907, 19-year old Lee Smith worked his way from San Francisco to Juneau aboard a lumber schooner. By 1911, after working for several Juneau gold mining companies, Smith and his partner James Bannigan, purchased property from Nicholas Wagner, which included the Chicken Ridge Dairy, several cows and a strip of land in the...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1890-1950

[March 1917. Photo dairy homeplace. Front Lee H. Smith, holding Lee Jr., Granpa Altmiller, Bill Altmiller (Lee H. Smith's partner). Back row: unknown, Francis Smith, Grandma Altmiller, Nick Gronsma (also worked for George Danner), unknown.]

 Item — Box: PCA 328
Identifier: PCA0328-5-2
Scope and Contents From the File: Leephonse Hober Smith was born in Fairfax, Virginia in 1888. His father, John Smith installed pasteurization equipment in the Washington D.C. dairies. By February of 1907, 19-year old Lee Smith worked his way from San Francisco to Juneau aboard a lumber schooner. By 1911, after working for several Juneau gold mining companies, Smith and his partner James Bannigan, purchased property from Nicholas Wagner, which included the Chicken Ridge Dairy, several cows and a strip of land in the...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1890-1950

[Lee H. Smith, founder and partner of Juneau Dairy. From Fairfax County, Virginia, moved to Juneau in 1909. He worked in the Perseverance Mine for three years before taking over an existing dairy in 1911. Smith purchased the Juneau Dairy with Bill Altmiller and introduced modern features such as glass milk bottles. The dairy was sold to Joe Kendler in 1919.

 Item — Box: PCA 328
Identifier: PCA0328-5-3
Scope and Contents From the File: Leephonse Hober Smith was born in Fairfax, Virginia in 1888. His father, John Smith installed pasteurization equipment in the Washington D.C. dairies. By February of 1907, 19-year old Lee Smith worked his way from San Francisco to Juneau aboard a lumber schooner. By 1911, after working for several Juneau gold mining companies, Smith and his partner James Bannigan, purchased property from Nicholas Wagner, which included the Chicken Ridge Dairy, several cows and a strip of land in the...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1890-1950

[Juneau partner, Bill Altmiller, came to Juneau from St. Louis, Missouri. Bill, brother of Francis Smith, wife of Lee H. Smith was partner from 1912 to 1923, when health problems forced him to seek drier climates.]

 Item — Box: PCA 328
Identifier: PCA0328-5-4
Scope and Contents From the File: Leephonse Hober Smith was born in Fairfax, Virginia in 1888. His father, John Smith installed pasteurization equipment in the Washington D.C. dairies. By February of 1907, 19-year old Lee Smith worked his way from San Francisco to Juneau aboard a lumber schooner. By 1911, after working for several Juneau gold mining companies, Smith and his partner James Bannigan, purchased property from Nicholas Wagner, which included the Chicken Ridge Dairy, several cows and a strip of land in the...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1890-1950

[Juneau Dairy tractor, Smith Brothers.]

 Item — Box: PCA 328
Identifier: PCA0328-5-5
Scope and Contents From the File: Leephonse Hober Smith was born in Fairfax, Virginia in 1888. His father, John Smith installed pasteurization equipment in the Washington D.C. dairies. By February of 1907, 19-year old Lee Smith worked his way from San Francisco to Juneau aboard a lumber schooner. By 1911, after working for several Juneau gold mining companies, Smith and his partner James Bannigan, purchased property from Nicholas Wagner, which included the Chicken Ridge Dairy, several cows and a strip of land in the...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1890-1950

[Juneau Dairy Products truck and Tony Kaiser holding milk bottles, circa 1930s.]

 Item — Box: PCA 328
Identifier: PCA0328-5-6
Scope and Contents

[Addition to information: Driver- Tony Kaiser-contracted to deliver milk for Juneau Dairies Inc. est. 1936]

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1890-1950

[Lee Smith, Juneau Dairy, winter delivery.]

 Item — Box: PCA 328
Identifier: PCA0328-5-7
Scope and Contents

[Addition to information: 1922 Juneau Dairy townsite winter milk delivery sleigh Don Skuse and “Brownie”]

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1890-1950

[Smith Dairy home.]

 Item — Box: PCA 328
Identifier: PCA0328-5-8
Scope and Contents

[Addition to information: Home in Mendenhall Valley-Juneau Dairy after 1936 Smith Dairy]

Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1890-1950

[Juneau Dairy cows, Mendenhall Valley, circa 1917.]

 Item — Box: PCA 328
Identifier: PCA0328-5-9
Scope and Contents From the File: Leephonse Hober Smith was born in Fairfax, Virginia in 1888. His father, John Smith installed pasteurization equipment in the Washington D.C. dairies. By February of 1907, 19-year old Lee Smith worked his way from San Francisco to Juneau aboard a lumber schooner. By 1911, after working for several Juneau gold mining companies, Smith and his partner James Bannigan, purchased property from Nicholas Wagner, which included the Chicken Ridge Dairy, several cows and a strip of land in the...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1890-1950

[Lee Smith, house and dairy, Juneau Dairy, 12th and Glacier, circa 1911.]

 Item — Box: PCA 328
Identifier: PCA0328-5-10
Scope and Contents From the File: Leephonse Hober Smith was born in Fairfax, Virginia in 1888. His father, John Smith installed pasteurization equipment in the Washington D.C. dairies. By February of 1907, 19-year old Lee Smith worked his way from San Francisco to Juneau aboard a lumber schooner. By 1911, after working for several Juneau gold mining companies, Smith and his partner James Bannigan, purchased property from Nicholas Wagner, which included the Chicken Ridge Dairy, several cows and a strip of land in the...
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1890-1950