Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Banks, Della Murray. and Banks, Sidney
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of a typed manuscript and images created by Della Murray Banks of her 1899 trip to Yukon, Alaska. Collection also includes issues of The Alaska Sportman magazine from 1945-1946 and a letter from the magazine's Associate Editor Ethel M. Dassow to Sidney Banks, Della Murray's son. The letter was written 1954 Feburary 9.
- Extent:
- 0.1 Linear Feet (1 box)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Della Murray Banks Papers on Yukon Alaska, 1899-1954, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West; MS.1324.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of a typed manuscript and images created by Della Murray Banks of her 1899 trip to Yukon, Alaska. Collection also includes issues of The Alaska Sportman magazine from 1945-1946 and a letter from the magazine's Associate Editor Ethel M. Dassow to Sidney Banks, Della Murray's son. The letter was written 1954 Feburary 9.
- Custodial history:
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Donated to the Braun Research Library by Roger Banks 2011 December 11.
- Processing information:
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Finding aid completed by Anna Liza Posas 2012 December 12. Processing of collection and publication of finding aid made possible by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Women travelers
Typescripts - Names:
- Banks, Sidney
- Places:
- Yukon -- Description and travel
Alaska -- Description and travel
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Appointments to view materials are required. To make an appointment please visit https://theautry.org/research-collections/library-and-archives and fill out the Researcher Application Form.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Autry Museum of the American West. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Research Services and Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Autry Museum of the American West as the custodian of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the reader.
- Preferred citation:
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Della Murray Banks Papers on Yukon Alaska, 1899-1954, Braun Research Library Collection, Autry Museum of the American West; MS.1324.
- Location of this collection:
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4700 Western Heritage WayLos Angeles, CA 90027, US
- Contact:
- (747) 201-8448