Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Engraved for the People's Publishing Co, Chicago, Ill." Page 95. Map does not include Nome or other towns established during the gold rush. North portion of S. America on verso. In color.
Includes list of chief cities with population figures. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Pages 96-97. Maps of Tacoma, Washington and Portland, Oregon on verso. In color.
Published in [Chicago] by Geo. F. Cram in [188-?]. ...
Portrait of Andrew Kashevaroff, later Russian Orthodox priest, taken in San Francisco, California. From front: "Fred's [Fred Wildon Fickett's] assistant in Weather Bureau - then U.S. Signal Corps. Andrew Kashavaroff [sic]. Sitka, Alaska." From...
Cover: "Scrap-book, belonged to George Kostrometinoff ('Father Sergius') who was in the employ of the Russian gov't. and also the United States gov't.in the early days."
Papers focus on several Tlingits from Angoon, Admiralty Island, 1878-1911 when the Navy was in charge of the territory. Two letters and the "lost" note relate to the bombardment of Angoon by the Navy vessel U.S.S. Adams in 1882; also mentions the...
Title is based on caption in Thomas W. Benham's handwriting. View of a barabara, a traditional Unangan semi-subterranean sod house, in Unalaska. Original photograph size: 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 inch.
Title taken from verso. View of Army barracks at Sitka, Alaska, decorated with streamers and American flags. Cannons are visible in front of fence. 1882-1885.
Title taken from border of photo. View of group of Native people in bidarka at Port Clarence, Alaska, with other boats and ships in background. Also from border: "50." From information with photo: "Taber Photographic Parlors. View Department. San...
View of (left to right) customs house, castle, and barracks in Sitka, Alaska. From front of image: "Office of Fred W. Fickett," "Valuable picture," and "Custom house - castle or U.S. Signal Office - barracks in Sitka." Fickett's office was in the...
Title taken from verso. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas sitting in living room in Sitka, Alaska. Dr. Thomas sits near table, with lamp and book, holding pipe, and Mrs. Thomas sits at upright piano with sheet music. ca. 1882-1885.
Title taken from border of photo. View of Native people gathered near fish drying racks at Grantley Harbor near Teller, Alaska. Also from border: "46." From information with photo: "Taber Photographic Parlors. View Department. San Francisco."...