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Collection Reference Number GLC05755.126
From Archive Folder Collections concerning the Alaskan gold rush 
Title Clara M. Miller to Edwin B. Sherzer recapping the events of a watermelon party
Date 18 August 1902
Author Miller, Clara M. (fl. 1900-1902)  
Recipient Sherzer, Edwin B.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Discussing a watermelon party thrown by the "Croquet Club", where there was a large crowd and many games were played. Includes a clipping from The Advocate, encouraging people to vote for George L. Wageley for Collector of Revenue.
Subjects Alaska  Gold Rush  Frontiers and Exploration  Mining  Woman Author  Women's History  
People Sherzer, Edwin B. (fl. 1900-1902)  Miller, Clara M. (fl. 1900-1902)  
Place written St. Louis, Missouri
Theme Westward Expansion; Women in American History; Government & Politics
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 Husband