A. J. Balliet's Views of Rampart, Alaska album

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: PH 203_042

Scope and Contents note

Photograph album of A.J. Balliet— judge, attorney and miner—from Rampart City, Alaska, 1898-1902. People, structures, and activities including mining and construction. Primarily gelatin prints; one cyanotype.

Dates

1898-1902

Creator

Balliet, A. J. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access note

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

Conditions Governing Use note

Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.

Biographical/Historical note

"Capt. A.J. Balliet, at one time Yale's greatest oarsman and football player, leaves a handsome law practice to seek gold on the Yukon" as a passenger on the "Portland" from Seattle, New York Times, July 23, 1897. An Andrew J. Balliet was listed as a member of the Seattle Bar in 1919.

Extent

0.25 linear feet (1 album) ; 10″ x 7″

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The collection consists of one photograph album of A.J. Balliet— judge, attorney and miner—from Rampart City, Alaska, 1898-1902. People, structures, and activities including mining and construction. Primarily gelatin prints; one cyanotype.