Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Blijnie or Rat Islands [Aleutian Islands]. Page 252 of a [student] atlas. Includes study questions regarding the map, and the first portion of a description of Alaska. Text on verso (pg. 251): portion of...
Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Blijnie or Rat Islands [Aleutian Islands]. Page 252 of a [student] atlas. Includes study questions regarding the map, and the first portion of a description of Alaska. Text on verso (pg. 251): portion of...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. "157." Longitude in degrees from Washington and Greenwich. On verso (158): west half of map titled Provinces of Ontario and Quebec, Dominion of Canada. In color.
John J. McLean and paymaster Webster, carrying guns, pose for a photograph on a wooden footbridge, probably in Sitka, Alaska. ca. 1884. Original photograph size: 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 inch.
Title taken from front. Portrait of Dr. Yeamans of Sitka, Alaska, ship's surgeon on S.S. Corwin, taken in San Francisco, California. From verso: "In kind remembrance. San Francisco. March 3, 1884. Elite Photographic Studio. 838 Market Street. San...
From text of document: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the territory ceded to the United States by Russia by the treaty of March thirtieth, eighteen hun- dred and...
History: Found in the collection with no documentation. The name "Kow-ee" (Kaawa.ee) was given to several prominent men of the L'eeneidà clan, Teel' HÃt (Dog Salmon House), Aak'wkwaan (or Auke Tlingit). Such signs were attached to the residences...
Title taken from image. Verso: Speaker: Wm A. Egan, Asst Cleark: Flora Woodworth, Clerk: Margaret Grisham, Sgt at Arms: Doug Wahto. Front row (l. to r.): C. Chester Carlson, Stanley McCutcheon, Frank Johnson, Vernon Metcalfe, Geo. P....
Seated: J. H. Kinkead, Governor of Alaska. Standing (l. to r.): Edwin W. Haskett, District Attorney of Iowa; Munson C. Hillyer, U.S. Marshall of Nevada; Ward McAllister, Jr., Judge of California; Andrew T. Lewis, Clerk of Court of Illinois....
From text of document: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the territory ceded to the United States by Russia by the treaty of March...
Verso: Front row (l. to r.): Lew Joy, Rob Hoopes, Maurice Johnson, Steve Vukovich, Joe Coble. Second row (l. to r.): Wm Egan, Ed Anderson, W.W. Laws, Ludwig Ost. Third row (l. to r.): G.E. Almquist, Harry Newell, James Nolen, Dewey Anderson,...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Inset: Aleutian Islands. Chart No. 960. "Interior 50 2." Published in 1884, reissued with additions in October 1887.
Published in [Washington D.C.] by U.S. Geodetic...
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-?]. ...
Title taken from caption. "John Folger - Discoverer, Prospector, Trapper. Innoko River (Folger Creek) 1884. Discovered Gold in Koyukuk (Tramway Bar) 1894. Trapped on Kantishna River. Died There in 1931. Made an Early Arrival on Yukon River,...
Title taken from caption. "Copyright, 1897, By Keppler & Schwarzmann J. Ottmann Lith. [Lithography] Co. Puck Building New York". This color cartoon drawing/poster captures a large man towering over a mining site while digging and seemingly...
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...