1915-16 Alaska-Yukon Gazetteer and Business Directory
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1915-16 Alaska-Yukon Gazetteer and Business Directory
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| Yakutat – Pop 200, mostly natives. A p o situated on Yakutat Bay, 256
miles nw of Juneau, the capital and banking point. A large salmon cannery is
located here. There is a Swedish Evangelical Mission and a government school
for natives. The making of Indian baskets and curios is quite an industry.
Mail boat connection with Seattle every 10 days. Ahnes A, cannery supt, Yakutat & Southern Ry Co Anderson H T, prospector Axelson E M, supt of Mission, Postmaster Benson D S, gen store Dawson J R, mgr W P Mills & Co Early O N, gen mdse Gray Wm, bakery and billiards Italio T M, gen mdse Johns E D, trapper Mills W P & Co, J R Dawson mgr, gen mdse O'Neill K J, phys Yakutat & Southern Ry Co Pacific Alaska Navigation Co (The Admiral Line) (see right side lines and p 95), Seattle, Wn Patchen Karl, store mgr Yakutat & Southern Ry Co St Elias Packing Co Tiniman Carl, carp and watchman Torvick John, fireman and fisherman Trefzger Hardy, trapper and taxidermist Yakutat & Southern Ry Co, gen mdse and cannery |
| Extracted 02 Oct 2018 by Norma Hass from 1915-16 Alaska-Yukon Gazetteer and Business Directory, R. L. Polk & Co., page 573. |
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