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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05245.42 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of letters of Charles Horsfall |
| Title | Charles G. Horsfall to My son regarding his son attending a church mission and his recent birthday |
| Date | 17 August 1908 |
| Author | Horsfall, Charles G. (fl. 1900-1910) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | He is proud that Owen has chosen to go on a church mission. He is sending a $500 draft. He asks if Owen will visit any of he family in England or on Long Island. The plant just bought a small steam engine and steam washer. He asks if Owen's speech has improved. He recently turned 49. |
| Subjects | Alaska Gold Rush Frontiers and Exploration Steam Holidays and Celebrations Religion Children and Family |
| People | Horsfall, Charles G. (fl. 1900-1910) |
| Place written | Nome, Alaska |
| Theme | Science, Technology, Invention; Religion; Children & Family |
| 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 |