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Harley Elton Tuck Diaries and Reminiscences, 1898-1936, 1898-1936

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Tuck, Harley Elton
Title
Harley Elton Tuck Diaries and Reminiscences, 1898-1936
Dates
1898-1936 (inclusive)
Quantity
8 items.
Collection Number
Cage 4546
Summary
Original diaries and typescript reminiscences of a Yukon gold miner.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research use.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Biographical Note

Harley Elton Tuck (1861-1941) was a Yukon gold miner.

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Content Description

Original diaries and typescript reminiscences of Harley Elton Tuck..

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Use of the Collection

Alternative Forms Available

Diaries privately published as " Klondike Diary" (Monroe, Wash, 1974).

Preferred Citation

[Item Description]. Cage 4546 , Harley Elton Tuck Diaries and Reminiscences, 1898-1936 . Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

These papers were a gift of Robert Tuck on August 6, 1975.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

  • Description: Tuck's Log Vol. 1
    Dates: April 8 1898-April 28 1898
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Book #2 1898
    Dates: April 30 1898-May 7 1898
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2
  • Description: Tuck's Log No. 3
    Dates: May 8 1898-August 6 1898
    Container: Box 1, Folder 3
  • Description: Tuck's Log No. 4
    Dates: August 7 1898-October 18 1898
    Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Description: Tuck's Log Voyage No. 2 Vol 5
    Dates: January 7 1899-October 11 1899
    Container: Box 1, Folder 5
  • Description: Original #1 Log [Reminiscences, primarily transcriptions from the diaries of 1898 expedition].
    47 p. typescript.
    Dates: ca 1936
    Container: Box 1, Folder 6
  • Description: Tuck's Log #2 [Reminiscences, primarily transcriptions from the diaries of 1898 expedition].
    31 p. typescript.
    Dates: ca 1936
    Container: Box 1, Folder 7
  • Description: Klondike diary by Harley Elton Tuck, 1898-1899. Monroe, Washington, Monroe Printers. Cover title: The Klondike diary by Harley Elton Tuck 1861-1941.
    113 p. illus.
    Dates: November 1974
    Container: Box 1, Folder 8

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Personal Names

  • Tuck, Harley Elton, 1861-1941--Archives (creator)

Geographical Names

  • Alaska--Description and travel
  • Klondike River Valley (Yukon)--Gold discoveries

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Tuck, Robert, donor. WaPS (donor)
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