Alaska/Yukon/BC Community & Area File, 1910-[ongoing]

Collection

Identifier: MS 112

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This ongoing collection includes miscellaneous local publications, brochures, booklets, maps and news clippings relative to Alaskan communities and culture. British Columbia and the Yukon Territories in Canada are also covered, though not extensively. Publications covering local culture and history are collected, including museums, trails, histories, historic homes, restaurants, hotels, events, the arts, tourist destinations.

Dates

1910-[ongoing]

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Requests for permission to publish material from the collection must be discussed with the Librarian. Photocopying does not constitute permission to publish.

Extent

7.4 Linear Feet (10 boxes) : Local publications, brochures, booklets, maps and news clippings

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The specific provenance is uncertian for many items in this collection. Accession numbers: 1988-004, 2000-008, 2001-023, 2002-040, 2002-094, 2004-046, 2005-006, 2006-043.

Related Materials

Brochures published by travel companies or the transportation industries (cruise ship companies, airlines, trains) are located in MS 102: Travel Brochures and Leaflets, 1899 - [ongoing].

Processing Information

The material in this collection was placed in acid free folders and then into archival boxes. The folders are arranged alphabetically by community/area.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Finding Aid for the Alaska/Yukon/BC Community & Area File, 1910-[ongoing]
Status: In Progress
Author: Processed by: Staff ; Revised by: Staff, Oct. 2003 ; ArchivesSpace Finding Aid by: Jacki Swearingen
Date: 2019 June
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: Undetermined
Script of description: Code for undetermined script
Language of description note: English