Alaska Commercial Company

Email correspondence from Marvin Collins to Louis Sloss IV, 2009

Posted in Alaska Commercial Company, Louis Sloss I, Other Documents, Sarah Greenebaum Sloss

Email correspondence from Marvin Collins to Louis Sloss IV, 2009 Summary: Two emails containing transcripts of other articles about Louis Sloss I and family. accession: 2012.1.46 Back to Bibliographic...

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Letter from Frank H. Sloss, 12/22/1984

Posted in Alaska Commercial Company, Frank Hecht Sloss, Louis Sloss I, Other Sloss Family Descendants: Personal Papers, Sarah Greenebaum Sloss

Letter from Frank H. Sloss, 12/22/1984 Summary: Letter from Frank H. Sloss to James Gerstley regarding the history of Alaska Commercial Company. Brief mentions of Louis Sloss I and Sarah Sloss’s early lives in San Francisco. accession: 2012.1.44   Back to Bibliographic...

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“A San Rafael Story” by Richard L. Sloss, 09/14/1975

Posted in Alaska Commercial Company, Louis Sloss I, Other Sloss Family Descendants: Personal Papers, Richard Louis Sloss

“A San Rafael Story” by Richard L. Sloss, 09/14/1975 Summary: Poem about the Sloss families. Brief mentions of Alaska Commercial Company and Gerstle and Lilienthal families, with large portions discussing Violet Terrace and Louis Sloss. accession: 2012.1.43   Back to Bibliographic...

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“San Rafael Summers” by Gerstle Mack, 09/14/1975

Posted in Alaska Commercial Company, Louis Sloss I, Other Documents

“San Rafael Summers” by Gerstle Mack, 09/14/1975 Summary: Gerstle Mack’s personal recollections of Violet Terrace. Mostly about the Gerstle family, with mentions of the Lilienthals, Slosses, and the Alaska Commercial Company. accession: 2012.1.42   Back to Bibliographic...

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“The Wealth of Alaska, 1867-1892” by Briton Cooper Busch, 1985

Posted in Alaska Commercial Company, Leon Sloss I, Louis Sloss I, Other Documents

“The Wealth of Alaska, 1867-1892” by Briton Cooper Busch, 1985 Summary: Chapter 4, “The Wealth of Alaska, 1867-1892,” from “The War Against the Seals: A History of the North American Seal Fishery” by Briton Cooper Busch, 1985. Mostly about the history of sealing in Alaska with brief mentions of the Alaska Commercial Company, Leon Sloss I, and Louis Sloss I. accession: 2012.1.41   Back to Bibliographic...

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Leon Sloss I biography

Posted in Alaska Commercial Company, Leon Sloss I, Other Sloss Family Descendants: Personal Papers

Leon Sloss I biography Summary: Two pages from an unknown book of biographies containing a short statement given by Leon Sloss I on May 7, 1892, regarding his time as the president of the Alaska Commercial Company in 1918-1920. accession: 2012.1.40   Back to Bibliographic...

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