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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05755.078 |
| From Archive Folder | Collections concerning the Alaskan gold rush |
| Title | Edwin B. Sherzer to Clara M. Miller mentioning a newspaper article, delayed mail, his weight loss and a Ladies' Night |
| Date | 28 February 1902 |
| Author | Sherzer, Edwin B. (fl. 1900-1902) |
| Recipient | Miller, Clara M. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Mentions reading part of a Seattle newspaper that included an article on the approval of a new railroad. Speculates that it will be a long time before a railroad is built in Nome. Notes that they are experiencing unusually fine weather. Complains about delays to mail ships. Comments on his weight loss and mentions Ladies' Night at the Mason Club. |
| Subjects | Alaska Gold Rush Frontiers and Exploration Mining |
| People | Sherzer, Edwin B. (fl. 1900-1902) Miller, Clara M. (fl. 1900-1902) |
| Place written | Nome, Alaska |
| Theme | Westward Expansion; Women in American History; Health & Medicine |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |
| Civil War: Recipient Relationship | Wife |