N. V. Hendricks papers, 1914-1946.

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N. V. Hendricks papers, 1914-1946.

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The N. V. Hendricks Papers contain a published pamphlet titled "Polar-electrical Theory of the Aurora Borealis-Australis and Terrestrial Magnetism" (1945) and three unpublished manuscripts, all authored by Hendricks. The unpublished items are "The Yukon River Pirate of the Klondike Stampede" (n.d., nonfiction), "The Empire of the Yukon and the Men Who Laid its Foundation" (ca. 1942, nonfiction), and "The Princess of the Great Light" (1914, fiction). The collection also includes a newspaper article about a public lecture presented by Hendricks in 1941, two greeting cards with text by Hendricks, and a poem written by Hendricks in honor of the Alaska Railroad Bill.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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Hendricks, N. V.

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Nathan Van Meter Hendricks (b. ca. 1866) came to Alaska via the Chilkoot Pass in 1892. He prospected, mined, established five Yukon River trading posts on behalf of the North American Transportation and Trading Company, carried mail by dogteam, herded reindeer, and ran riverboats on the Tanana River. He left Alaska in 1912. From the description of N. V. Hendricks papers, 1914-1946. (University of Alaska, Fairbanks). WorldCat record id: 227148073 ...

North American Transportation and Trading Company

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