John E. Worden photograph collection [graphic], ca. 1908-1919.

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John E. Worden photograph collection [graphic], ca. 1908-1919.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60574035

The black and white photographs show views of early Wrangell including street scenes, the public school, totem poles and people.

18 photographs : b&w.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7780446

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Worden, John E. (John Elmer), 1861-1925

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John Elmer Worden (1861-1925) came to Alaska from New York via Oregon and was a resident of Wrangell from 1898-1925. He married Nina Silve Turner in Portland in 1895 and they had 3 children. Worden served as Wrangell's postmaster from 1900 until 1917 when his health began to fail. He was Wrangell Town Clerk from 1905-1925. Additionally, he was a professional photographer and active in community affairs. He was a member of the Pioneers of Alaska, the Improved Order of Redmen, the Benevolent and P...