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A. K. McDaniel Photograph Collection : Alaska Gold Mines Co., Juneau, Alaska, 1912

 Collection
Identifier: PCA 120

Scope and Contents

Two albums: Progress pictures: Perseverance Division (views 1-49); Progress pictures: Sheep Creek Division (views 50-91).

Dates

  • 1912

EAD

PCA0120

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.

Biographical / Historical

In 1912 the Alaska Gold Mines Co. acquired the mineral lands in the Sheep and Gold Creek Basins and the mill site at the mouth of Sheep Creek from the Alaska Perseverance Mining Co. The Alaska Gastineau Mining Co. operated the Alaska Gold Mines Co. The development which began in 1912 was completed in 1915. Mr. A.K. McDaniel, a consulting mining engineer, worked for Alaska Gastineau Mining Company in Juneau and Thane in 1912.

Extent

2 Volumes : 91 black and white photographs

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. Emerson S. Ellett.

Existence and Location of Copies

Some photographs in this collection have been digitized and are available to view via Alaska's Digital Archives.

Processing Information

Collection inventoried at item level.

Title
Finding aid for the A. K. McDaniel Photograph Collection : Alaska Gold Mines Co., Juneau, Alaska, 1912
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by: Staff ; Revised by: Sara Bornstein, January 2014 ; ArchivesSpace Finding Aid by: Sandra Johnston, July 2019 ; Inventory Added by: Connie Hamann
Date
2020 December
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)