Charles E. Taylor Family Papers, 1898-1926 [bulk].

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Charles E. Taylor Family Papers, 1898-1926 [bulk].

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The Charles E. Taylor Family Papers consist primarily of photographs and picture postcards of Alaska and Yukon Territory dating to the first quarter of the twentieth century. Besides various scenic views, they include images of gold mining; travel by boat, horse-drawn wagon, pack train, dogsled, and on foot; the Ophir-Iditarod mail run in 1926; unidentified streetscapes; and activities of the Arctic Brotherhood at Dawson and Iditarod. The collection also includes a small number of family photographs, a memorandum book kept by Taylor while in Skagway and the Klondyke in 1898, and a brief biographical sketch of Charles Taylor written by his granddaughter, Shirley H. Hall.

1.25 cubic feet.

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7293514

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

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Taylor, May Wickersham, d. 1921.

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Hall, Shirley H.

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Doody, J. D.

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Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950

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Frank H. Nowell (1864-1950) was a photographer who worked in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. He was the official photographer of the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. From the description of Frank H. Nowell photographs of the Northwest and Alaska, circa 1880s-1920s. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 179780507 Frank H. Nowell (1864-1950) was born on 19 February in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. His father, Thomas Nowell, spent part of each year in Alaska for b...

Taylor, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1868-1932

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Hunt, Lucile Taylor.

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Charles E. Taylor first came to the North in 1898 to seek his fortune. Following stints in Skagway and Dawson, he served as city clerk of Fairbanks, Alaska, from 1908 to 1910. In the autumn of 1910 he moved with his family to Flat, Alaska, to serve four years as U.S. Commissioner. He subsequently moved to Iditarod, Alaska, to practice law, and in 1925 relocated to Fairbanks. His appointment as Assistant U.S. District Attorney for the 2nd Division, Alaska, took him to Nome for two years (1927 to ...

Hunt, Earl B

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Taylor, Charles E., d. 1941.

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Goetzman, M. W.,

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