![]() ![]() Rights note: The Archives does not hold copyright to these letters. For information about obtaining copies please contact Archives and Special Collections Ports of call include Cordova, Kodiak, Port Ashton, Port Hobron, Seward, Ketchikan, Wrangell, Latouche, Hoonah, and Juneau.Īrrangement: Letters are arranged chronologically by date.ĭigitized copies: Selected items have been digitized and can be viewed on Alaska’s Digital Archives. In the letters he writes of weather conditions, his duties, the freight being shipped, and passengers aboard ship. The collection contains 34 letters and 23 envelopes. This collection consists of letters written by Fred Odlin to his family in Seattle. He also sold goods such as candy, newspapers, tobacco, and magazines at ports of call. ![]() He dealt with freight and steerage passengers headed for work in Alaska canneries. ![]() Curacao.įred Odlin served on the Alaska Steamship Company’s Curacao in the mid-1930s. Language of materials: Collection materials in English.Ĭollection summary: Family letters written by a crewmember aboard the Alaska Steamship Company’s S.S. ![]()
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