Mrs. Harry J. Wood photograph collection [graphic], 1906-1923.

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Mrs. Harry J. Wood photograph collection [graphic], 1906-1923.

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The album, titled, "Treadwell Mine Days, compiled by Mrs. Harry J. Wood," includes personal snapshots and commercial photographs from the Merrill Studio in Sitka and Case & Draper among others. The photographs, taken between 1906 and 1923, show Treadwell, Alaska, the Treadwell Mine, club, stage and natatorium, the first flight over Juneau, President Harding and party in Sitka and other locations and individuals, perhaps friends and family.

96 b&w photographs

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Wood, Harry J., Mrs.

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Mrs. Harry J. Wood was born October 3, 1882 in Oil City, Pennsylvania. She moved to Douglas, Alaska, in 1908 with her husband, Harry, who worked in the Treadwell Mine. They had one child named Beatrice, born in Douglas in 1913. After the 1917 Treadwell "Cave-In", they moved to Chichagof and later Ketchikan. Mrs. Wood enjoyed photography and gardening and was active in the Eastern Star, Ketchikan Hospital Auxiliary, St. John's Episcopal Church and the Pioneers of Alaska. She died October 20, 1967...

Alaska Treadwell Gold Mining Company

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