Relief shown pictorially. "Voyages 4o tom. XIX pag. 231.; Voyages in-12. Tom, LXXIV, pag. 235." Page 231 from vol. 19 of Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles' Histoire generale des voyages, ou, Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages...
"The hydraulic operation at Crooked Creek under full working head in the spring run of water. It was quite a show. Like most of the operations it was always too little water to operate the 'giants' and too darn much gravel mixed with the gold." ...
Photograph of Main Street, Chena, Alaska. Visible are several men, a dog, businesses and a flatcar on a railroad line. Businesses visible are R. H. Miller and Co. Miners Store and Outfitter, R. H. Miller and Co., R. H. Miller Merchandise, a...
"Hand operated steel cable ferry, constructed by O. & S. to span the 70 Mile River when the waters were too high for fording. It was located at a point called 'Nimrod Bar.' Nimrod worked for O. & S. at Crooked Creek, but had also worked his own...
"A water power saw mill, the brain child of Jack Scheele. This was arranged, that a small log could be set in the log cradle, the water turned in the race to the water wheel, that in turn operated the affair that when the slab had been sawn off...
Photograph of the Unalaska Russian Orthodox Church and the Unalaska Custom House. Two stone grave markers are visible in the foreground of the church along with several large wooden ones.
Title taken from image. Photograph of three Native Alaskans with a catch of king salmon at Nushagak, Alaska. A pair of skin kayaks are elevated behind the fish. Also visible in the photograph are barrels, cut logs, and a portion of Nushagak...
Title taken from verso. Photograph of a Native Alaskan cemetery with Russian Orthodox Crosses. Some of the graves are enclosed in their own fence and others, like the one in the distance, have several graves within one fence.
"A view of the rough country at the head of the 70 Mile River, running into the Yukon, below Eagle. The Ott and Scheele partners had a placer mining show developed on Crooked Creek, a tributatry of the 70 Mile." Panoramic photograph of the rough...