Reference code
CA YCNYA YUK-617
Title
Aaron Moulton fonds
Date(s)
- 1897 - 1898 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
extent.01 m of textual records
Name of creator
(1859-1938)
Biographical history
Aaron Moulton was born on November 17, 1859 and he left for the Klondike in August 1897, leaving behind a wife and children. He arrived in Dawson City, Yukon on September 15, 1897 and spent the winter of 1897, and spring and early summer of 1898, mining before returning to Tacoma, Washington in July or August 1898.
Repository
Scope and content
The fonds consists of copies of four hand-written (and transcribed) letters Aaron Moulton wrote to his wife and children during the year he spent in the Yukon's Klondike from 1897-1898. Also included is a list of people mentioned in Aaron Moulton's letters.
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions governing access
There are no donor-imposed restrictions on this material. General copyright or institutional or legal restrictions may apply.