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Soapy Smith in his saloon, Skagway, February 26, 1898.

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Collection Name	Alaska State Library Place File. Photographs. ASL.
Identifier	ASL-Smith-Jefferson-Soapy-2
Title	Soapy Smith in his saloon, Skagway, February 26, 1898.
Description	Title from notes on image Other information on image: Photographer was possibly [J.]E. Peiser, No. 1; photograph was taken by "Flashlight" at "11 P.M."; Soapy was "killed July 8th, 1898"; and "copyright" [was?] "applied for in the U.S. & Canada" Individuals identified: "Jeff [Soapy] Smith" [in foreground, with beard], "Bowers" [in corner at bar], and "Pollack" the bartender; also, verso note identifies man second from the right as Charles Bromberg
Subject.TGM	Bars Barrooms Bartenders Interiors Organized crime Gangs Criminals
Personal Name	Bowers, John "Reverend" Smith, Jefferson Randolph, 1860-1898 Bromberg, Charles
Location	Skagway (Alaska)
Region	Southeast Alaska
Time Period	1896 to 1913
Date.original	1898-01-26
Type	Image (Photographs) Image (Group portraits)
Ordering & Use	http://library.state.ak.us/vilda_rights.html
Holding Institution	Alaska State Library - Historical Collections, PO Box 110571, Juneau AK 99811-0571; mailto:ASL.Historical@alaska.gov