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Item #320787 Information for Prospective Settlers in Alaska. Alaska, C. C. Georgeson

Information for Prospective Settlers in Alaska.

Washington, D.C: GPO, 1916; 1917; 1923. Three copies of the first three issues of the Alaska Agricultural Experiment Station Circular No. 1, published to "give prospective settlers in Alaska, and particularly homesteaders, information on subjects which will be of more or less vital interest to them." Includes sections on climate..... Read More about Information for Prospective Settlers in Alaska

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Item #352864 Manuscript document signed by Storer and others, attesting that Storer had been...

Manuscript document signed by Storer and others, attesting that Storer had been elected councilman of Sitka.

Sitka: November 26, 1867. This must be amongst the earliest U.S. elections in Alaska, with the purchase being finalized in October 1867. Shortly thereafter, with the blessing of the transition military commander, the townspeople of Sitka drew up a charter, elected a governing council, and named Dodge mayor. This document..... Read More about Manuscript document signed by Storer and others, attesting that Storer had been elected...

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Item #319700 Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Cession of Russian America...

Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Cession of Russian America to the United States.

Washington, D.C: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1867. First edition. Sumner's important speech in support of the ratification oof the treaty with Russia which ceded what would become Alaska to the U.S. Sometimes found with a large folding map by Lindenkpohl, though it was not issued with the speech..... Read More about Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Cession of Russian America to the United...

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Item #320413 Manuscript diary of a yachting and bear-hunting trip to Alaska, inscribed at the...

‘Just a shooting trip in Alaska’: Signed by E.F. Hutton

Manuscript diary of a yachting and bear-hunting trip to Alaska, inscribed at the head of the first page: "Just a....

Aboard the Hussar [Washington, Alaska, etc.]: May 8-June 3, 1934. ‘Just a shooting trip in Alaska’: Signed by E.F. Hutton. Manuscript diary, in a secretarial hand (or perhaps by Hutton's wife Marjorie Merriwether Post) but signed by each of the member of the travelling party, of a 1934 cruise of..... Read More about Manuscript diary of a yachting and bear-hunting trip to Alaska, inscribed at the head of the...

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Item #233814 Two Typed Letters of Agreement, signed, to Twentieth-Century Fox, confirming two...

The Singing Cowboy Signs with 20th-Century Fox

Two Typed Letters of Agreement, signed, to Twentieth-Century Fox, confirming two amendments regarding the starting date of a previously signed...

Los Angeles: July 15 & November 17, 1939. The Singing Cowboy Signs with 20th-Century Fox. Following this agreement — due, it is said, to the intervention of 20th-Century Fox star Jane Withers — Western box-office star Gene Autry signed with the Hollywood giant, and made his first movie with them..... Read More about Two Typed Letters of Agreement, signed, to Twentieth-Century Fox, confirming two amendments...

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Item #324324 The Barb Wire Herald ... Iowa Barb Wire Co. Sole Manufacturers of Burnell's Patent...

The Barb Wire Herald ... Iowa Barb Wire Co. Sole Manufacturers of Burnell's Patent Four-Pointed Barb Wire Fencing.

New York: Office & Warehouse 99 John Street, 1880. Barbed wire was first invented in the late 1860s and became an indispensible tool for homesteaders in the settlement of the west. An early and large promotional piece for one of the better known manufacturers, whose wire was easily recognizable by..... Read More about The Barb Wire Herald ... Iowa Barb Wire Co. Sole Manufacturers of Burnell's Patent Four-Pointed...

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