Journal kept by Captain Edwin F. Glenn, commanding officer of the 1898 U.S. Army Expedition to Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska. June 29-Oct. 23, 1898. [228] pages ; 23 cm. The main task of the expedition was to explore the country north of Cook...
Title taken from front. View looking down from above at men in skin kayaks, or bidarkas, Cold Bay, Alaska. Photo is property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. Photographer's number G1317. n.d. Photographer: P.S. Hunt.
Title taken from front. View of men in bidarkas, Valdez, Alaska. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." Photographer's number G3073. n.d. Photographer: P.S. Hunt. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Title taken from verso. View of men dressed in fur garments with bidarkas on beach near iceberg, Northern Alaska. Photographer's number 654. Photographer: Lomen Bros. Postcard. Original photograph size: 3" x 5".
Governor Swineford collected the photographs during the 1887 voyage he and his wife, Minnie Swineford, took aboard the Thetis. Included are views of the Thetis and its crew,Alaska Natives from various regions of the State of Alaska, seal...