First prospecting trip by Leslie and Abraham Lincoln Parker (age 71) to Glacier Bay following reopening of mining in 1936. "Dude" discovered by Leslie "Les" Parker Sept. 28, 1937. Witnessed by Abraham Lincoln Parker & recorded Dec. 6, 1937 in Juneau, Territory of Alaska.

(For summary of mining claims in and around Glacier Bay and surrounding areas, click http://www.gustavushistory.org/articles/view.aspx?id=10034 )

LODE CLAIM

NOTICE OF LOCATION

of  the Dude Mining Claim.

Notice   is Hereby Given   that   the   undersigned,   having  complied  with all   the  require-ments of  the Laws of the United  States,   and   the local  laws,   customs and   regulations has this  28 day of  September A.   D.   1937 discovered,   located  and   claimed  1500 linear  feet, horizontal measurement of,   on and alone  the lode or vein of quartz, or other rock  in place bearing gold,   silver,   copper,   lead or other metal,   with 300  feet of  surface  ground  on each  side of  the  center line of  said  claim;   together with all  dips,   spurs,   angles,   and variations as allowed by law;   and all   veins,   lodes,   deposits,   and  ground within the lines of  said claim;   situated  in  the Juneau mining district,   Territory of Alaska.     The  general course of said vein or deposit as nearly  as can,  at   this  time,   be determined   is Northwesterly and  Southeasterly.     This claim extends 800  feet Northwesterly and  700  feet Southeasterly  from  the discovery monument on which  this notice  is posted,   along the  course of  said center line of said  claim.     Said   claim  is more particularly described   as  follows:  This  claim is  located  about  3/4 mile  Southeast of  the  mouth of Reid Glacier Point,   1/2 mile south  from  the South shore of Reid Inlet,   Glacier Bay.

Witnesses:  A.L. Parker

                                                                                                               LESLIE F. PARKER

___                                                                                         Locators and  claimants.

Filed   for record  at 9:00 o'clock, A.M.,   12-6-37.   Recorded  In Book 28 of Lodes,,   page  495.

First prospecting trip by Leslie and Abraham Lincoln Parker (age 71) to Glacier Bay following reopening of mining in 1936. "Dude" discovered by Leslie "Les" Parker Sept. 28, 1937. Witnessed by Abraham Lincoln Parker & recorded Dec. 6, 1937 in Juneau, Territory of Alaska.

(For summary of mining claims in and around Glacier Bay and surrounding areas, click http://www.gustavushistory.org/articles/view.aspx?id=10034 )

LODE CLAIM

NOTICE OF LOCATION

of  the Dude Mining Claim.

Notice   is Hereby Given   that   the   undersigned,   having  complied  with all   the  require-ments of  the Laws of the United  States,   and   the local  laws,   customs and   regulations has this  28 day of  September A.   D.   1937 discovered,   located  and   claimed  1500 linear  feet, horizontal measurement of,   on and alone  the lode or vein of quartz, or other rock  in place bearing gold,   silver,   copper,   lead or other metal,   with 300  feet of  surface  ground  on each  side of  the  center line of  said  claim;   together with all  dips,   spurs,   angles,   and variations as allowed by law;   and all   veins,   lodes,   deposits,   and  ground within the lines of  said claim;   situated  in  the Juneau mining district,   Territory of Alaska.     The  general course of said vein or deposit as nearly  as can,  at   this  time,   be determined   is Northwesterly and  Southeasterly.     This claim extends 800  feet Northwesterly and  700  feet Southeasterly  from  the discovery monument on which  this notice  is posted,   along the  course of  said center line of said  claim.     Said   claim  is more particularly described   as  follows:  This  claim is  located  about  3/4 mile  Southeast of  the  mouth of Reid Glacier Point,   1/2 mile south  from  the South shore of Reid Inlet,   Glacier Bay.

Witnesses:  A.L. Parker

                                                                                                               LESLIE F. PARKER

___                                                                                         Locators and  claimants.

Filed   for record  at 9:00 o'clock, A.M.,   12-6-37.   Recorded  In Book 28 of Lodes,,   page  495.