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June 19, 2011

Dr. Fenton B. Whiting descendant, David Nelson part 2.

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A neighbor girl and David Nelson Elmendorf AFB (Click image to enlarge) I was happy to receive an email from David Nelson, descendan...

Dr. Fenton B. Whiting descendant, David Nelson

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R eceived an email from Mr. David Nelson, a descendant of Dr. Fenton Blackmore Whiting, the White Pass and Yukon Railway doctor who perfo...
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June 17, 2011

Soapy Smith mail from Skagway: artifact #37

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(Click image to enlarge) A rtifact #37 is a registered receipt that Soapy Smith mailed a "parcel" from Skagway, Alaska to hi...

The Soapy Smith Wake: Skagway 1998

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Jeff and Ashley Smith in front of Soapy Smith's saloon Skagway, Alaska July 8, 1998 (Click image to enlarge) H ere's a few p...
June 16, 2011

More on Ira Ellis Caspar Wistar Smith and the Civil War: part 2.

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O n June 3, 2011 and June 9, 2011 I posted about the Civil War service of Ira Ellis Caspar Wistar Smith., Soapy's uncle. At first I...
June 15, 2011

Soap Box News

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Early Skaguay 1897 (Click image to enlarge) F ollowing are some interesting tidbits of news and information. Regular fans of ...
June 14, 2011

Tara Kane: Skaguay Military Company

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(Click image to enlarge) I n the novel, Tara Kane the German photographer, Hart tries desperately to convince Tara of Soapy Smith...

A time capsule in Skagway

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(Click image to enlarge) I n 1998 I had a custom ink stamp made for the 100th anniversary of Soapy Smith's death. You can see the ...
June 13, 2011

Soapy Smith news and pranks

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(Click image to enlarge) Y esterday I posted about a practical joke pulled on me by Skagway businessman, Dennis Corrington. The above ...
June 12, 2011

Adrian Bricker and the Smith clan in Skagway, 1998

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(Click image to enlarge) E ver since joining Facebook on a regular basis and creating a Soapy Smith profile good things have been happe...
June 9, 2011

More on Ira Ellis Caspar Wistar Smith and the Civil War.

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(Please see June 16, 2011 ) A little more digging unearthed some new information on the Civil War service of Ira Ellia Caspar Wistar Smit...