Olson, Arthur P.

1898-1899

Locator, Placer Claim No. 12 above Canyon on Manker Creek, 7/27/98, witnesses Oxelgren & Strawn,TMDR, p. 33; On Hera, brother s are Oscar & Arthur, shot 200 ducks on Lake Hudson, fall 1898, Golden Cross, p. 66; Deed, Purchased Hill’s Bidarky claim on Busby Island, Aug. 29, 1899, PWSMDR, Book 2, p. 254; Notice of assessment work, p. 255; Built most complete and sanitary cabins along with Swan Johnson at Lake Klutina, 1898-99, Golden Cross, p. 82;

1898-1900

Chistochina, No. 2, 160 acres on Eagle Creek on the East Fork of the Chistochina. Locators: Nels Jensen, Swan Johnson, Wm. N. Lewis, Oscar E. Olson, Arthur P. Olson, Lars Holland, Robert Shafer, A.S. Jensen, Ed. J. Donnelly, Arthur Roush, Gerhard Hansen by their agents James J. Ikes and Wm. Grogg, Located 9/3/1900, Recorded 9/25/1900, p. 12; Power of Attorney agreement between Nels Jensen, Swan Johnson, Wm. N. Lewis, Oscar E. Olson, Arthur P. Olson, Lars Holland, Robert Shafer, A.S. Jensen, Ed. J. Donnelly, Arthur Roush, Gerhard Hansen and Wm. Grogg and James Ikes, 8/17/1900, witness Allan Tibbitts, Herbert Spencer Grey, recorded 9/25/1900, Chistochina, No. 2, p. 195;

1901

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;

1902

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;