Alaska State Library – Historical Collections

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The photographs were identified by Lee McAnerney, Juneau, who lived in Seward. The pictures were taken of Seward, Resurrection Bay, Kenai Lake, Seward to Anchorage Highway, Richardson Highway, Gulkana and other places in the Kenai Peninsula area in the late 1930s or early 1940s. A few are identified as being taken by the Glacier Photo Service (Harry Johnson) in Seward and by Sylvia’s (Sylvia Sexton) Photo Finishing in Seward. All of the pictures are 5"x7" and commercially processed.

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A collection of photographs made by Mr. Lucien Wulsin (1845-1912) during a voyage up the Inside Passage.

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Store ledger.

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Includes correspondence, placer location notice, real property registration, mining claims options, postal rates chart from 194?, a list of Igloo #197 members, 1916, and photographs.

Scope and Contents The majority of the papers in this folder document three subjects, the first is Leslie Yaw’s removal from his position at the Sitka Pioneers Home. The second, the objections of the Sitka Pioneers Home staff to Bill #74. This bill was introduced to double the stipend the Pioneers living in the home receive each month. The staff objected on the basis that certain Pioneers used their entire stipend each month to buy alcohol which then caused hardship to the staff and other Pioneers...

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Views in this collection include the E.W. Young's cabin and Glacier Creek Commercial Store in Girdwood, the E.W. Young home at Kenai, and his Seward Commercial Co. store. Case & Draper views of Seldovia, views of Taylor and Tyonic [Tyonek], Alaska, and views of the S. S. Portland are also included in the collection.

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Unpublished manuscript about working in the salmon industry during the early 1950s.

Scope and Contents The personal papers and photographs consist of correspondence, writings, images, and general files of S. Hall Young. The collection is housed in seven boxes total: six boxes of papers (MS 203) and 1 box of photographs (PCA443). The collection is arranged as follows:MS 203: Papers (6 boxes)Series 1: Correspondence (Letters Sent and Received): MS 203, Boxes 1, 2, 2a (Box 2 and 2a=reference photocopies of letters found in box 1) Series 2: Writings: MS 203, Boxes 3 and...

Scope and Contents The personal papers and photographs consist of correspondence, writings, images, and general files of S. Hall Young. The collection is housed in seven boxes total: six boxes of papers (MS 203) and 1 box of photographs (PCA443). The collection is arranged as follows:MS 203: Papers (6 boxes)Series 1: Correspondence (Letters Sent and Received): MS 203, Boxes 1, 2, 2a (Box 2 and 2a=reference photocopies of letters found in box 1) Series 2: Writings: MS 203, Boxes 3...

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The albums record the trip up the Taku River by canoe; Tlingit Indian villages, fish camps, and communities from Ketchikan to Skagway. The collection contains images of the expedition members as well as Taku Chief Annatlas, Tlingit Indian camp Hoochinoo No. 1, fish camps, Nakana River, Inklin River, Juneau churches and buildings, Ketchikan, Wrangell, and Skagway.