Richards Collections 83-P-07, 83-P-09 and 07-P-04
Two collections from Isabell Richards given to the Circle District Historical Society by Ruth Olson.
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83-P-07-01:
“Chuck Gibson and his Dad”. 2.35 x 4, cropped.
83-P-07-02:
“Ed Engdahl, Rusty and Chuck
Gibson’s Dad”. 2.35 x 4, cropped.
83-P-07-03:
“Plymouth pickup, Circle Hot Springs, 1936”. 2.35 x 4
83-P-07-04:
“Berry Camp, dredge and Miller
House Alaska, 1923”. 3 x 5 postcard by L.V. Stanley.
83-P-07-05:
Circle Hot Springs, early 1930s. 3 x 5 postcard
83-P-09-01:
“Sometime in 1940 or so, we had a lease of Casper Dillinger’s
(Ellingen’s) ground on Deadwood cr. My (Simon Soboleff) partners were
Sam Moho (Moe) from the Switch cr. & Tom Doyle, who used to live at Central.
They are both dead now.” Written ca 1970. 2.75 x 4, cropped.
83-P-09-02:
“Last picture taken at Central
of John F. Lake, 1952. Taken by Joseph Ulmer, E.M”. 3 x 5.25
83-P-09-03:
“Ray Hamilton at Soboleff place Central, Alaska. About 30s year ago
( In red “In 1938 or 40”)”. On back in red: “Ray Hamilton
was the son of Mrs. Blondo of Central. She had mining going on on Harrison
Creek”. 2.65 x 4, cropped.
83-P-09-04:
“March 12 - 1973 From Left
to right: Louie Smith and his sife Shirley and Gwen (Wrede). Photo taken on
visit to Simon and Eva Soboleff at their new home near Gig Harbor, Wash”.
3 x 3
83-P-09-05:
“March 12 - 1973 From Left
to right: Shirley Smith, Eva & Gwen, taken in Soboleff’s new house,
near Cormwell Beach, Gig Harbor, Wash”. 3 x 3
83-P-09-06:
“March 12 - 1973 Louis Smith
visiting his old Alaskan friend, since 1931, & his alumni: University
of Alaska, in his new home, near Gig Harbor Wn.” Added: “Simon
Sobeleff”. 3 x 3
07-P-04-01:
Party at Circle Hotsprings in 1931 (identical with 83-P-11-22 in Olson Collection.
For identifications by Ruth Olson, See photo on right.