Captain Lloyd H. "Kinky" Bayers collection, 1898-1967 (bulk 1924-1967).
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Bayers, Lloyd H. (Kinky), 1911-1968,
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Lloyd H. "Kinky" Bayers was born July 6, 1911, in Juneau to Vera Soboleff Bayers and Harry "Tay Bayers" of Juneau. Seaman, captain, political activist, marine historian, and collector, he worked as a deckhand on the mail boat "Estebeth," for the Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co., purchased the "M.V. Forester" for towing, freighting and charter work, became captain of the fish packer "Pelican," and joined the U.S. Army Transport Service in 1941. After the war, he worked for the Water Resources Divisi...