Alaska State Library – Historical Collections

Scope and Contents The records include telegrams sent and received; also weather reports kept by Joseph T. Bauer (a former member of the U.S. Army Signal Corp.) who operated the station supported by contracts with the mining companies on Chichagof Island.Major correspondence for the Chichagof Gold Mining Company, Chichagof, Alaska, was addressed to Nick Bez (company official outside Alaska), Arthur Rust, and James L. Freeman (official in charge at the mining camp).Major correspondence...

Scope and Contents

These records are from the Office of Local Inspectors, ports of Juneau and St. Michael, Alaska.

Includes a licenses index record and correspondence.

Scope and Contents Materials in the AWGTA office included records created by itself, the AWG International Committee and the various Host Societies. The processor retained materials not created by AWGTA, if they related directly to the staging of Games or if they pertained to AWGTA. He also included the final reports of the 1982 and 1988 Fairbanks Host Societies and 1996 Chugiak-Eagle River Host Society. He has not been able to locate the final report of the 1974 Games. Photographs form a separate collection,...

Scope and Contents

Eskimo portraits and groups in the Nome area.

Scope and Contents

Each page in the volume is a form to be filled in at regular meetings of Arctic Brotherhood Camp Juneau, No. 32, from January 11, 1916 to October 2, 1917. Registration includes: date of meeting and signatures of officers and members in attendance. Volume includes grand camp convention, March 13-16, 1917. Much of the volume contains blank pages.

Scope and Contents

Register (September 15, 1919 - May 3, 1927 (?). for guests at the The Bergman Hotel, Juneau, Alaska. Guest information may, but not consistently, include date, name, residence, and room number.

Scope and Contents

Registers for guests at the Occidental Hotel, Juneau, Alaska. Guest information includes date, name, residence, and room number. Local business advertisements appear on blotter sheets which are bound in as separators between the registration pages in three of the volumes.

Scope and Contents

The collection includes transcripts of proceedings, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) documents, correspondence, and other documents pertinent to the Reid Bros. vs. ALP/KPC antitrust case and extends over the time period the lawsuit was in progress, 1980-1981. The papers were collected primarily by the donor, as a representative of the Sierra Club.

Content Description In addition to Reid’s 1892 photographs, several photographs by J.F Morse, a member of Reid's 1890 party, are included (nos. 23-27). The collection includes views of Glacier Bay, the surrounding glaciers and mountains, Metlakatla and the Sitka Sound. These early photographs are printed on 5 ½ " x 8" albumen paper mounted on 8"x 10" gilt-edged hardboard. The negatives are either 2 ½ " x 3" or 4" x 5" and were made from the original prints. William O. Fielding, glaciologist,...