Poppe, Frederick Wilhelm August

Poppe, Frederick Wilhelm August

1898-1899

Leader of 34 men, sailed on Valencia 3/6/1898; passenger unrest, elected Poppe as spokesperson demanding better provisions; incomplete, unid. xerox of article in Valdez Museum collection; Leader, group from Grant and Roberts counties in South Dakota, passenger, steamer Valencia, leaving Seattle for Valdes, 3/6/98, “The Poppe Family from Milbank, S.D.”;