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Missing Person in Bartlett Cove
  • Date: 08/18/1959
  • Description: None
  • Source: Unknown
  • Collection: GHAA
  • Reference#: 20276
Missing Person in Bartlett Cove
  • Date: 08/18/1959
  • Description: None
  • Source: Unknown
  • Collection: GHAA
  • Reference#: 20276
Jessie Buoy Letter To Gustavus Electric Company, Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 03/11/1990
  • Description: Early pioneer Jessie Buoy's hand written letter to the Gustavus Electric Company questioning her electric bill. She concludes that something is "screwy in Denmark" & that she may have to buy her own electric plant. This letter was found by Dick Levitt 2008 in old files located at the Gustavus Dray.
  • Source: Jessie Buoy
  • Collection: GHAA
  • Reference#: 20275
Jessie Buoy Letter To Gustavus Electric Company, Gustavus, Alaska.
  • Date: 03/11/1990
  • Description: Early pioneer Jessie Buoy's hand written letter to the Gustavus Electric Company questioning her electric bill. She concludes that something is "screwy in Denmark" & that she may have to buy her own electric plant. This letter was found by Dick Levitt 2008 in old files located at the Gustavus Dray.
  • Source: Jessie Buoy
  • Collection: GHAA
  • Reference#: 20275
Leslie Parker Letter To Loretta Harpster, Strawberry Point Teacher.
  • Date: 1963
  • Description: Loretta Harpster taught 1 yr. at Strawberry Pt. 1928/29. Leslie chronicles Parker's prospecting finds on "The Flats", Jack Dalton's early prospecting ventures at the Point, old Indian's tale of mystery gold location, & harrowing story of early Glacier Bay flight with the famous Alaskan aviator Ray Renshaw. Scroll to text image for easier reading of entire letter & STOLEN DOCUMENTS NOTICE ALERT.
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20272
Leslie Parker Letter To Loretta Harpster, Strawberry Point Teacher.
  • Date: 1963
  • Description: Loretta Harpster taught 1 yr. at Strawberry Pt. 1928/29. Leslie chronicles Parker's prospecting finds on "The Flats", Jack Dalton's early prospecting ventures at the Point, old Indian's tale of mystery gold location, & harrowing story of early Glacier Bay flight with the famous Alaskan aviator Ray Renshaw. Scroll to text image for easier reading of entire letter & STOLEN DOCUMENTS NOTICE ALERT.
  • Source: Leslie & Bonnie Parker
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20272
Old Rutabaga Pudding Recipe.
  • Date: 1910 - 1919
  • Description: Old recipe for Rutabaga pudding. Rutabagas were a popular vegetable that grew well in the fields of Strawberry Point, Alaska. Planted by early settlers from 1914 on, they also provided fodder for cattle and other livestock on "the flats". They are a cross between wild cabbage and turnips.
  • Source: Unknown
  • Collection: GHAA
  • Reference#: 20265
Old Rutabaga Pudding Recipe.
  • Date: 1910 - 1919
  • Description: Old recipe for Rutabaga pudding. Rutabagas were a popular vegetable that grew well in the fields of Strawberry Point, Alaska. Planted by early settlers from 1914 on, they also provided fodder for cattle and other livestock on "the flats". They are a cross between wild cabbage and turnips.
  • Source: Unknown
  • Collection: GHAA
  • Reference#: 20265
Inez "May" White's Partial Diary of Important Dates.
  • Date: 1937
  • Description: Diary of "Dates And Things" written by Gustavus, Alaska homesteader Inez "May" (Parker) White, and believed to be retyped from her original writings by daughter Henrietta (White) House. Time span begins January 1937 and ends October 1944. Notes Harry Hall's death.
  • Source: Inez "May" White
  • Collection: Leonard Olson
  • Reference#: 20264
10  Inez "May" White's Partial Diary of Important Dates.
  • Date: 1937
  • Description: Diary of "Dates And Things" written by Gustavus, Alaska homesteader Inez "May" (Parker) White, and believed to be retyped from her original writings by daughter Henrietta (White) House. Time span begins January 1937 and ends October 1944. Notes Harry Hall's death.
  • Source: Inez "May" White
  • Collection: Leonard Olson
  • Reference#: 20264
11  Inez "May" White's Record Of Family Births & Marriages.
  • Date: 1940 - 1949
  • Description: May (Parker) White's partial record and account of Parker and White family births, marriages, etc. Believed to be retyped from May's original hand scribed writings by daughter Henrietta (White) House. Dates of record range from years 1750 to 1942.
  • Source: Inez "May" White
  • Collection: Leonard Olson
  • Reference#: 20263
12  Inez "May" White's Record Of Family Births & Marriages.
  • Date: 1940 - 1949
  • Description: May (Parker) White's partial record and account of Parker and White family births, marriages, etc. Believed to be retyped from May's original hand scribed writings by daughter Henrietta (White) House. Dates of record range from years 1750 to 1942.
  • Source: Inez "May" White
  • Collection: Leonard Olson
  • Reference#: 20263
13  Abraham Lincoln Parker Family Tree
  • Date: 07/20/2008
  • Description: Genealogy Record Of Abraham Lincoln Parker, early homesteader of Strawberry Point, Alaska. Many of the descendants are residents of Gustavus, Alaska nearly 100 years later.
  • Source: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Collection: GHAA
  • Reference#: 20260
14  Abraham Lincoln Parker Family Tree
  • Date: 07/20/2008
  • Description: Genealogy Record Of Abraham Lincoln Parker, early homesteader of Strawberry Point, Alaska. Many of the descendants are residents of Gustavus, Alaska nearly 100 years later.
  • Source: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Collection: GHAA
  • Reference#: 20260
15  Property Examination Report Mt Parker (Leroy) Mine 1954 Glacier Bay.
  • Date: 04/1954
  • Description: Report by Phil Holdsworth, Juneau Commissioner of Mines with results of sampled ore values. Some commercial grade gold located with questions of continuity of veins. Leslie Parker sold LeRoy mine operation to Bert & Jennie Parker in 1950 for $10. Renamed the Mt. Parker Mine.
  • Source: Ak. Dept. Of Mines
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20254
16  Property Examination Report Mt Parker (Leroy) Mine 1954 Glacier Bay.
  • Date: 04/1954
  • Description: Report by Phil Holdsworth, Juneau Commissioner of Mines with results of sampled ore values. Some commercial grade gold located with questions of continuity of veins. Leslie Parker sold LeRoy mine operation to Bert & Jennie Parker in 1950 for $10. Renamed the Mt. Parker Mine.
  • Source: Ak. Dept. Of Mines
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20254
17  13th Census Of United States; Parker Family, Skaguay, Alaska.
  • Date: 01/26/1910
  • Description: Dept. of Commerce & Labor Bureau of the Census, 13th census of the United States of the Skaguay population. Abraham Lincoln Parker family residing on 13th street on river's edge. 6 living children ages 1 to 16. One child (10 day old female) deceased & buried in Atlin, Canada.
  • Source: U. S. Government
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20253
18  13th Census Of United States; Parker Family, Skaguay, Alaska.
  • Date: 01/26/1910
  • Description: Dept. of Commerce & Labor Bureau of the Census, 13th census of the United States of the Skaguay population. Abraham Lincoln Parker family residing on 13th street on river's edge. 6 living children ages 1 to 16. One child (10 day old female) deceased & buried in Atlin, Canada.
  • Source: U. S. Government
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20253
19  Prospector & Trapper Stanley Harbeson Shipwrecked. Dundas Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 11/07/1933
  • Description: Locally known Stanley Harbeson arriving in Juneau on Estabeth from shipwreck in Dundas Bay. He was starving & suffered severe exposure after 3 weeks & given up for dead. He was trying to row his skiff to Juneau.
  • Source: Juneau Empire
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20252
20  Prospector & Trapper Stanley Harbeson Shipwrecked. Dundas Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 11/07/1933
  • Description: Locally known Stanley Harbeson arriving in Juneau on Estabeth from shipwreck in Dundas Bay. He was starving & suffered severe exposure after 3 weeks & given up for dead. He was trying to row his skiff to Juneau.
  • Source: Juneau Empire
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20252

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