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Edward Conway papers, 1861-1876.
BANC MSS P-K 213 FILM
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Title:

Edward Conway papers, 1861-1876

Creator/Contributor:

Conway, Edward., creator

Abstract:

Letterbooks, diaries, and papers concerning his service as Superintendent, Collins Overland Telegraph Company, and Assistant Engineer for the Western Union Telegraph Company's Russian Extension. Testimonials for Civil War service as telegrapher are included.

Date:

1861 (issued)

Subject:

Collins Overland Telegraph Company.
Western Union Telegraph Expedition (1865-1867)
Telegraphers
Engineers -- Alaska
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865

Note:

Originals in: British Columbia Provincial Archives.
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the British Columbia Provincial Archives.

Type:

Diaries.

Physical Description:

microfilm
1 microfilm reel (751 frames) : negative (Rich. 114:15) and positive.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS P-K 213 FILM

Origin:

Alaska

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the British Columbia Provincial Archives.