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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC05755.060 |
From Archive Folder | Collections concerning the Alaskan gold rush |
Title | Edwin B. Sherzer to Clara M. Miller detailing his winter provisions, his working hours and a deal he struck with two "natives" for a pair of deer skin boots |
Date | 25 October 1901 |
Author | Sherzer, Edwin B. (fl. 1900-1902) |
Recipient | Miller, Clara M. |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | The town seems deserted. Work has become very dull, there is nothing to do and they have shortened their opening hours. He hopes he can keep his position over the winter. Mentions a visit by two "natives" with whom he bargained for deer skin boots. Details his provisions. |
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; Native Americans |
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 |