Group of men camped near Leona Placer Mine, Baranof Island

On verso of image: Tents on lower glacier flats, Baranoff Id. Leona Placer Mine. Fred E. Laube, H.W. Lowrie, Pete Smeby, Tom Smith Filed in Alaska--Islands--Baranoff Frederick E. Laube was born May 1883 in Wisconsin. He was married to Ethel L., born September 1883 in Illinois. In 1910, they were liv...

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
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Mining camps > Alaska > Baranof Island
Tents > Alaska > Baranof Island
Group portraits
Gold mines and mining > Alaska > Baranof Island
Treadwell
glacier
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/435
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Summary:On verso of image: Tents on lower glacier flats, Baranoff Id. Leona Placer Mine. Fred E. Laube, H.W. Lowrie, Pete Smeby, Tom Smith Filed in Alaska--Islands--Baranoff Frederick E. Laube was born May 1883 in Wisconsin. He was married to Ethel L., born September 1883 in Illinois. In 1910, they were living at Treadwell and he was working as an assayer. Baranof Island is 105 miles long and is located between the Alexander Archipeligo and Chatham Strait. It was named in 1805 for Alexander Adreievich Baranov, the first Governor of the Russian American colonies.

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