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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05245.17 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of letters of Charles Horsfall |
| Title | Charles G. Horsfall to: "my dear children." regarding starting a job, a bridge and ice fishing |
| Date | 28 October 1902 |
| Author | Horsfall, Charles G. (fl. 1900-1910) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | He has fallen behind in collecting the money he intended to send to them. He will start a job at a Road House tomorrow for $25 per month and lodging. A man is going to ask the government to either purchase his bridge or pay for using it. Laps and Eskimos are ice fishing again. |
| Subjects | Alaska Gold Rush Frontiers and Exploration Diet and Nutrition Eskimo Children and Family Finance Building Construction Infrastructure |
| People | Horsfall, Charles G. (fl. 1900-1910) |
| Place written | Nome, Alaska |
| Theme | Native Americans; Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Additional Information | Writes to his children and wife about Klondike gold fields, mining, life in Alaska, Mormons, and the 1906 election. Horsfall was a Mormon. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Son Daughter |