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Andrew S. Shannon papers

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: AC-2020-42

Content Description

Andrew S. Shannon papers (1898) written to D. Pratt in Billings MT informing him of the Alaska Klondike Gold Rush conditions in Skagway, AK and Lake Merchant. Mr. Shannon lays out his business plan for setting up shop selling goods in the region including his plan to transport goods overland.

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

purchased from Jordan Antiques & Antiquarian Books using Stewart Barnhardt funds

Language of Description

English

Script of Description

Latin

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1898, February 7

Creator

Extent

0.1 linear feet (2 folders)