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John E. Ballaine papers, 1902-1940

 Collection
Identifier: MS 49-3-1

Scope and Contents

Includes Ballaine's business activities in Alaska with letters from prominent people. Much on the townsite of Seward, Alaska Central Railroad construction and forest industry development in the Susitna River and Yentna River area.

Dates

  • 1902-1940

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.

Extent

1 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Originals

The original manuscript collection is located at the Suzzallo Library, University of Washington at Seattle (Manuscript A II 10/2 4).

Existence and Location of Copies

A selective group of papers was photocopied for the Alaska Historical Library, but a guide to the full collection is with the copies.

Title
Finding aid for the John E. Ballaine papers, 1902-1940
Status
In Progress
Author
Processed by: Staff ; ArchivesSpace finding aid by: Sandy Johnston
Date
2019 August
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)