Scope and Contents From the File: In 1879, Henry Hendrickson immigrated from Finland to Astoria, Oregon, where he met and married Marie Hannila in 1888. The couple went to Rocklin, California, where Henry worked in nearby marble quarries. In 1894, Henry had moved to Juneau and was working for the Perseverance Mine and operating the "Rocklin House", a boarding house located on the site of the Baranof Hotel (1992). The Hendrickson's had four children: Arnot, Waino, Helen and Hilda. (Waino later became mayor of Juneau and...

Scope and Contents Joe Kendler came to Juneau in 1917 and purchased the Douglas Dairy from Lee Smith. By 1921, Kendler met his wife while returning from his native Austria. Mathilde Sauermann of Wienheim, Germany, married Kendler in 1922. Kendler purchased the Alaska Dairy in 1923 from Thomas Knutson. The dairy consisted of 300 acres of land about nine miles from Juneau. Kendler moved his Douglas herd of cows to the Mendenhall Valley and kept the Douglas Dairy in operation until 1936. In 1934, an...

Scope and Contents From the File: Joe Kendler came to Juneau in 1917 and purchased the Douglas Dairy from Lee Smith. By 1921, Kendler met his wife while returning from his native Austria. Mathilde Sauermann of Wienheim, Germany, married Kendler in 1922. Kendler purchased the Alaska Dairy in 1923 from Thomas Knutson. The dairy consisted of 300 acres of land about nine miles from Juneau. Kendler moved his Douglas herd of cows to the Mendenhall Valley and kept the Douglas Dairy in operation until 1936. In 1934, an...

Scope and Contents From the File: Joe Kendler came to Juneau in 1917 and purchased the Douglas Dairy from Lee Smith. By 1921, Kendler met his wife while returning from his native Austria. Mathilde Sauermann of Wienheim, Germany, married Kendler in 1922. Kendler purchased the Alaska Dairy in 1923 from Thomas Knutson. The dairy consisted of 300 acres of land about nine miles from Juneau. Kendler moved his Douglas herd of cows to the Mendenhall Valley and kept the Douglas Dairy in operation until 1936. In 1934, an...

Scope and Contents From the File: Joe Kendler came to Juneau in 1917 and purchased the Douglas Dairy from Lee Smith. By 1921, Kendler met his wife while returning from his native Austria. Mathilde Sauermann of Wienheim, Germany, married Kendler in 1922. Kendler purchased the Alaska Dairy in 1923 from Thomas Knutson. The dairy consisted of 300 acres of land about nine miles from Juneau. Kendler moved his Douglas herd of cows to the Mendenhall Valley and kept the Douglas Dairy in operation until 1936. In 1934, an...

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Joe Kendler acquired from Lee Smith in 1918, circa 1919.

Scope and Contents From the File: Joe Kendler came to Juneau in 1917 and purchased the Douglas Dairy from Lee Smith. By 1921, Kendler met his wife while returning from his native Austria. Mathilde Sauermann of Wienheim, Germany, married Kendler in 1922. Kendler purchased the Alaska Dairy in 1923 from Thomas Knutson. The dairy consisted of 300 acres of land about nine miles from Juneau. Kendler moved his Douglas herd of cows to the Mendenhall Valley and kept the Douglas Dairy in operation until 1936. In 1934, an...

Scope and Contents From the File: Joe Kendler came to Juneau in 1917 and purchased the Douglas Dairy from Lee Smith. By 1921, Kendler met his wife while returning from his native Austria. Mathilde Sauermann of Wienheim, Germany, married Kendler in 1922. Kendler purchased the Alaska Dairy in 1923 from Thomas Knutson. The dairy consisted of 300 acres of land about nine miles from Juneau. Kendler moved his Douglas herd of cows to the Mendenhall Valley and kept the Douglas Dairy in operation until 1936. In 1934, an...

Scope and Contents From the File: Joe Kendler came to Juneau in 1917 and purchased the Douglas Dairy from Lee Smith. By 1921, Kendler met his wife while returning from his native Austria. Mathilde Sauermann of Wienheim, Germany, married Kendler in 1922. Kendler purchased the Alaska Dairy in 1923 from Thomas Knutson. The dairy consisted of 300 acres of land about nine miles from Juneau. Kendler moved his Douglas herd of cows to the Mendenhall Valley and kept the Douglas Dairy in operation until 1936. In 1934, an...

Scope and Contents From the File: Joe Kendler came to Juneau in 1917 and purchased the Douglas Dairy from Lee Smith. By 1921, Kendler met his wife while returning from his native Austria. Mathilde Sauermann of Wienheim, Germany, married Kendler in 1922. Kendler purchased the Alaska Dairy in 1923 from Thomas Knutson. The dairy consisted of 300 acres of land about nine miles from Juneau. Kendler moved his Douglas herd of cows to the Mendenhall Valley and kept the Douglas Dairy in operation until 1936. In 1934, an...