Journal of trip to Alaska in search of information for the Bancroft Library : San Francisco : ms. S, 1878.

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Journal of trip to Alaska in search of information for the Bancroft Library : San Francisco : ms. S, 1878.

Signed Ivan Petroff, the form of his name characteristically used during his association with H.H. Bancroft. Aboard the U.S. Revenue Cutter Richard Rush, Petrov between July 11 and October 27, 1878, visited Port Townsend, Washington; Nanaimo, Fort Rupert, Bella Bella, Aberdeen, and Fort Simpson, British Columbia; and Sitka, Kodiak, Delarof, Belkovsky, Ilinlink, Unalaska, Makushin, St. George, St. Paul, Tchitchtagov, and other points in Alaska.

Originals : 76 p. ; 26 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (39 frames) : negative (Rich. 113:18-114:13) and positive (Film P-K, reel 16)

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