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61  "Lincoln" Lode Claim; Abraham Lincoln Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 10/07/1938
  • Description: Location notice of "Lincoln" lode claim located October 7, 1938 about 1/2 mi. from mouth of Ptarmigan Creek by prospector Abraham Lincoln Parker (age 72). Witnessed by Albert "Bert" & Jennie Parker and recorded in Juneau, Territory of Alaska November 21, 1938.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20215
62  "Lincoln" Lode Claim; Abraham Lincoln Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 10/07/1938
  • Description: Location notice of "Lincoln" lode claim located October 7, 1938 about 1/2 mi. from mouth of Ptarmigan Creek by prospector Abraham Lincoln Parker (age 72). Witnessed by Albert "Bert" & Jennie Parker and recorded in Juneau, Territory of Alaska November 21, 1938.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20215
63  Location Of "Twin I" By Albert & Jennie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 10/01/1938
  • Description: Notice lode claim of "Twin I" by Albert "Bert" & Jennie Parker on south side Reid Inlet & joining previously located "Iroquois I" on east side. Discovered & located October 1, 1938 and witnessed by Glen R. B. Parker & Leslie "Les" Parker. Recorded in Juneau Nov. 21, 1938.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20214
64  Location Of "Twin I" By Albert & Jennie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 10/01/1938
  • Description: Notice lode claim of "Twin I" by Albert "Bert" & Jennie Parker on south side Reid Inlet & joining previously located "Iroquois I" on east side. Discovered & located October 1, 1938 and witnessed by Glen R. B. Parker & Leslie "Les" Parker. Recorded in Juneau Nov. 21, 1938.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20214
65  Location "Twin II" By Albert & Jennie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 10/01/1938
  • Description: Lode location notice of "Twin II" claim by Albert "Bert" and Jennie (Chase) Parker with "Twin II" joining the East side of previously located "Iroquois II" claim. Discovered & located October 1, 1938 and witnessed by brothers Glen R. B. Parker & Leslie "Les" Parker.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20213
66  Location "Twin II" By Albert & Jennie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 10/01/1938
  • Description: Lode location notice of "Twin II" claim by Albert "Bert" and Jennie (Chase) Parker with "Twin II" joining the East side of previously located "Iroquois II" claim. Discovered & located October 1, 1938 and witnessed by brothers Glen R. B. Parker & Leslie "Les" Parker.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20213
67  Lode Claim "Toots" Location By Leslie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 11/21/1938
  • Description: Lode claim location notice with handwritten map for "Toots" mining claim by Leslie "Les" Parker and witnessed by brothers Glen R. B. Parker & Albert "Bert" Parker. Believed to be located in October (no date) & recorded in Juneau, Territory of Alaska on Nov. 21, 1938.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20212
68  Lode Claim "Toots" Location By Leslie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 11/21/1938
  • Description: Lode claim location notice with handwritten map for "Toots" mining claim by Leslie "Les" Parker and witnessed by brothers Glen R. B. Parker & Albert "Bert" Parker. Believed to be located in October (no date) & recorded in Juneau, Territory of Alaska on Nov. 21, 1938.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20212
69  Location "Best Choice" By Abraham Lincoln Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 10/12/1939
  • Description: Discovery & Location Notice Oct. 12 & 14, 1939 "Best Choice" by prospector Abraham Lincon Parker (age 73). Abraham stayed at "Leroy" camp when in Glacier Bay in 1939, & assisted sons Bert & Les with his uncanny ability to "fix" machinery in the operation of their claims.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20211
70  Location "Best Choice" By Abraham Lincoln Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 10/12/1939
  • Description: Discovery & Location Notice Oct. 12 & 14, 1939 "Best Choice" by prospector Abraham Lincon Parker (age 73). Abraham stayed at "Leroy" camp when in Glacier Bay in 1939, & assisted sons Bert & Les with his uncanny ability to "fix" machinery in the operation of their claims.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20211
71  Notice Of Location "Stardust I" by Leslie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 07/10/1940
  • Description: "Stardust I" discovered & located by Leslie "Les" Parker on July 10, 1940 while prospecting in Glacier Bay & doing assessment work on his "Leroy" claim with plans to commercial lease. Witnessed by Abraham Lincoln Parker & recorded in Juneau, Territory of Alaska on July 22, 1940.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20210
72  Notice Of Location "Stardust I" by Leslie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 07/10/1940
  • Description: "Stardust I" discovered & located by Leslie "Les" Parker on July 10, 1940 while prospecting in Glacier Bay & doing assessment work on his "Leroy" claim with plans to commercial lease. Witnessed by Abraham Lincoln Parker & recorded in Juneau, Territory of Alaska on July 22, 1940.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20210
73  Annual Affidavit By Leslie Parker, "Leroy" Claim, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 02/06/1941
  • Description: Sworn labor affidavit by Leslie "Les" Parker for summer 1940 Leroy Mining Claim. 120 man-days (Les & 3 hired men) and $700 cash improvements reported. Decision made 1940 to proceed with commercial mining company due to strong gold vein. 12 yr. lease signed Feb. 10, 1941.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20209
74  Annual Affidavit By Leslie Parker, "Leroy" Claim, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 02/06/1941
  • Description: Sworn labor affidavit by Leslie "Les" Parker for summer 1940 Leroy Mining Claim. 120 man-days (Les & 3 hired men) and $700 cash improvements reported. Decision made 1940 to proceed with commercial mining company due to strong gold vein. 12 yr. lease signed Feb. 10, 1941.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20209
75  Affidavit Annual Labor By Albert & Jennie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 06/30/1940
  • Description: Required sworn statement of labor & improvements by Albert "Bert" Parker 1939 for "Iroquois I & II", "Cora I & II" and "Twin I & II". 210 man-days, erection 7 towers for 2000' aerial tram, ore bunker, & drifting of tunnels reported.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20208
76  Affidavit Annual Labor By Albert & Jennie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 06/30/1940
  • Description: Required sworn statement of labor & improvements by Albert "Bert" Parker 1939 for "Iroquois I & II", "Cora I & II" and "Twin I & II". 210 man-days, erection 7 towers for 2000' aerial tram, ore bunker, & drifting of tunnels reported.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20208
77  Affidavit Annual Labor By Albert & Jennie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 08/15/1941
  • Description: Required sworn statement by Albert "Bert" Parker of annual labor & improvements performed on mining claims "Iroquois I & II" and "Cora I & II" during summer of 1940. A total sum of $475 and 90 man-days of work reported drifting tunnels, tram-way repairs, and blasting ore.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20207
78  Affidavit Annual Labor By Albert & Jennie Parker, Glacier Bay, Alaska.
  • Date: 08/15/1941
  • Description: Required sworn statement by Albert "Bert" Parker of annual labor & improvements performed on mining claims "Iroquois I & II" and "Cora I & II" during summer of 1940. A total sum of $475 and 90 man-days of work reported drifting tunnels, tram-way repairs, and blasting ore.
  • Source: GHAA
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20207
79  Homesteader Charles L. Parker's Plea: Return Gustavus, Alaska Lands!
  • Date: 12/23/1954
  • Description: Partial copy (unseparable) of two campaign letters to expose National Park's Gustavus land grab of 1939 blocking progress & destroying good faith homesteader's livelihoods. Establishment of a bear refuge in a cattle raising community seen as effort to drive out remaining pioneers.
  • Source: Juneau Independent
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20198
80  Homesteader Charles L. Parker's Plea: Return Gustavus, Alaska Lands!
  • Date: 12/23/1954
  • Description: Partial copy (unseparable) of two campaign letters to expose National Park's Gustavus land grab of 1939 blocking progress & destroying good faith homesteader's livelihoods. Establishment of a bear refuge in a cattle raising community seen as effort to drive out remaining pioneers.
  • Source: Juneau Independent
  • Collection: Lee & Linda Parker
  • Reference#: 20198

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