Papers of James William Keen, 1858-1933.

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Papers of James William Keen, 1858-1933.

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Includes annotated book, Foul Play, three-ring binder of typescript, photographs, clippings, logbook of steamer James J. Healy on the Yukon River, 1898-1899, and diary of Arthur George Adams, 1942-1946.

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Alaska State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7487078

Alaska State Library

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United States. Revenue-Cutter Service

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Hudson's Bay Company

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The Hudson's Bay Company began in 1670, and by the 1820s it had expanded to the Pacific Northwest. John McLoughlin served as the head of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia district. In this position, which McLoughlin held for twenty-one years, he oversaw the company's operations throughout the entire Pacific Northwest. Researching the role Dr. McLoughlin played in the history of the Hudson's Bay Company were Robert C. Clark and Burt B. Barker. Both were historians at the University of Oregon wh...

Keen, James William, 1842-1933.

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Apprenticed with the Hudson Bay Co. from 1858-1863 mainly on the LaBouuchere. After working in the Puget Sound area, he began piloting in Alaska in 1868. In 1869 he entered the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service as pilot and retired in 1915. He died in Seattle in September 1933. From the description of Papers of James William Keen, 1858-1933. (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 42926442 ...