Levy, Abraham L.

Levy, Abraham L.

Pre 1898

Arrived in Alaska, Dec. 1897, C1900;

1898-1899

Arrived in Alaska, Dec. 1897; Shopkeeper in Valdez. C1900.

1898-1900

In Valdez between 6/11/1900-6/26/1900, C1900;

1901

A.L. Levy & Co. Wholesale and Retail Dealer in General Merchandise. The Valdez News, 1:1. 3/06/01; Wrote petition in 1900 for Valdez to become incorporated. The Valdez News. 1:14. 6/8/01. p. 2; Donated to new City Hall, The Valdez News. 1:12. 5/25/01. Voter Roll for Election of July 1, 1901, Crary Scrapbooks, Vol. 1; Ran for first City Council; paper calls him “one of the heaviest investors in the city,” The Valdez News. 1:14. 6/8/01. p. 1; Runs for City Council, Citizens ticket. The Valdez News, 1: 16. 6/22/01. Olson, Arthur P., Voter Roll for Election of July 1, 1901, Crary Scrapbooks, Vol. 1; contractor, Ran for first City Council. The Valdez News. 1:14. 6/8/01. p. 1; Elected to First City Council with Wood, Osgood, Levy, Crary, McHie and Olson. The Valdez News, 7/6/01, p. 1; celebrated 36th birthday with whist party and supper at the Grand Hotel, The Valdez News. 1:29. 9/21/01, p. 4; Runs for City Council on the Citizen’s Ticket of Steele, Snyder, Crary, Poot, Simonstead, Olson, Osgood, The Valdez News, 1:49. 2/8/02, p. 1; [Returns to Valdez but never sworn into office because of illness] Left on Beretha for Seattle because of illness, The Valdez News. 1:22. 8/03/01;