Walter H. Kirklin Northern Commercial Company handbook

Guide to the Walter H. Kirklin Northern Commercial Company handbook
circa 1938-1939

Collection number: HMC-1069.
Creator: Kirklin, Walter H.
Title: Walter H. Kirklin Northern Commercial Company handbook.
Dates: circa 1938-1939.
Volume of collection: 0.02 cubic feet.
Language of materials: Collection materials are in English.
Collection summary: Handbook kept by a sales agent for the Northern Commercial Company.

Biographical note:
Walter H. Kirklin worked as a sales agent for the Northern Commercial Company in Alaska during the 1930s.

Collection description:
This collection consists of a leather-bound booklet kept by Walter H. Kirklin containing information concerning sales of placer-gold mining equipment that Kirklin sold in Alaska for the Northern Commercial Company.  The handbook, which dates from circa 1938-1939, contains type-written lists of freight and tax rates, equipment lists, prices, and weights, and addresses for contacts in the state.

Digitized copies: The collection has not been digitized. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact Archives and Special Collections.

Rights note: The copyright status of collection materials is unknown.

Preferred citation: Walter H. Kirklin Northern Commercial Company handbook, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.

Separated materials: Removed from the Stoll family papers, HMC-0236.

Acquisition note: This collection was donated to Archives and Special Collections in 1985 by William M. Stoll.

Processing information: This collection was described by Megan K. Friedel in 2010.

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