Ashby, Myrtle.

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Myrtle Ashby was a relative of Oscar (Olly) W. Ashby of Tacoma, Washington. Olly Ashby came to Alaska in the early 1880s to work with Richard Harris on Harris' claims near Juneau. Ashby later mined on the Stewart River, around Dawson, and in the Nome area. He married Mary Minter in 1894. Oscar Ashby died in 1949.

From the description of Scrapbook, 1899-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42926091

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creatorOf Ashby, Myrtle. Scrapbook, 1899-1950. OCLC Western Training, W7L
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associatedWith Ashby, Oscar W., d. 1949. person
associatedWith Harris, Richard Tighe, 1833-1907. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Alaska
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Gold mines and mining
Miners
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Active 1899

Active 1950

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