Uberti, Emil

Occupation: Businessman; pool room proprietor; hotel manager

Associated places: Douglas, Alaska; Front Street, Douglas, Alaska

Family: Husband of Lisa Uberti; father of three children

Biography

Emil Uberti was a well-known businessman in Douglas, Alaska, during the territorial period when the community served the nearby Treadwell mining district.

Uberti operated a pool room on Front Street, one of the businesses that served the residents and workers of the Douglas–Juneau mining community.

He also served as the manager of the Hunter Hotel, an establishment that accommodated travelers, workers, and visitors to the growing town.

Uberti was married to Lisa Uberti, and the couple had three children.

Sources

• Survey and Inventory of Douglas Historic Cemeteries

Primary Name: Uberti, Liza

Filed as: Uberti, Liza

Also known as: Liza Uberti

Occupation / Association: Early Douglas, Alaska resident

Associated places: Locana, Città Metropolitana di Torino, Piemonte, Italy; Douglas, Alaska; Juneau, Alaska

Keywords: Liza Uberti, Uberti family Douglas Alaska, Emil Uberti Douglas businessman, Hunter Hotel Douglas Alaska, Italian immigrants Alaska, Douglas Eagles Cemetery

Biography

Liza Uberti was born on February 6, 1879, in Locana, Città Metropolitana di Torino, Piemonte, Italy.

She later immigrated to the United States and became a resident of Douglas, Alaska. Liza was the first wife of Emil Uberti, a well-known Douglas businessman. The couple had three children.

Emil Uberti operated a pool room on Front Street and also served as manager of the Hunter Hotel in Douglas.

Liza Uberti died on December 28, 1918, at the age of thirty-nine. She was buried in the Douglas Eagles Cemetery in Douglas, Alaska.

Sources

Survey and Inventory of Douglas Historic Cemeteries

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