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Jefferson Columbus Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Ayer-MS-3057
Abstract

Original journals, correspondence, photographs, engravings, newsclippings, together with some typed copies, documenting the career army officer's tenure as military governor of Alaska, 1867-1870, and his and his wife's tour of Mexico in 1878.

Dates: 1867-1878

William Douglas Johns papers

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT-Ayer-MS-3123
Abstract

Typescript of an undated manuscript entitled The Early Yukon, Alaska and the Klondike Discovery, written by Seattle journalist and gold prospector William Douglas Johns. Also, 49 photographs to accompany Johns’ draft of the book which includes the early history of Alaska, the development of the gold rush, life in the mining camps and in Dawson City, and Johns’ own explorations and hardships while traveling in the region starting in 1895.

Dates: 1895-approximately 1941

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Alaska -- Description and travel 1
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Fairbanks (Alaska) -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
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Indians of North America -- Alaska -- History -- 19th century -- Sources 1
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Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Description and travel 1
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Barley, H. C. (Harrie C.), -1909 1
Davis, Jefferson Columbus, 1828-1879 1
Davis, Marietta A. 1
Díaz, Delfina Ortega y Reyes de 1
Díaz, Porfirio, 1830-1915 1