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Alaska Legacy - The Moosehorns, 1898

 Item — box-folder: 4.8

Scope and Contents

From the File:

The collection includes family records, correspondence, photographs and some oral histories.

Dates

  • 1898

Biographical / Historical

As Bjug Harstad and others were prospecting for gold in the Klondike, a Dr. Lee from La Crosse Wisonsin shot a moose for the groups winter meat supply. He gave the horns to Bjug Harstad for the university. They are part of the University Archives collecion and are now hanging over the fireplace in the Alumni Office.

Extent

From the File: 6.5 Linear Feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
Robert A. L. Mortvedt Library
Pacific Lutheran University
12180 Park Avenue South
Tacoma Washington 98447 United States
253-535-7586