Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "70." Shows Alaska, including the entire Aleutian chain, and neighboring lands of British possession as well as the eastern tip of Asia. In color. Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "70." Shows Alaska, including the entire Aleutian chain, and neighboring lands of British possession as well as the eastern tip of Asia. In color. Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. "Issued February 1886 … date of first publication, 1868." Stamped in bottom margin: Aids to navigation corrected for information received to Mar. 26, 1894. No....
Title taken from verso. Portrait of Henry Tureman Allen sitting on stool with pipe in Washington, D.C. Also from verso: "Jordan Photographer. 1227 Pa. [sic] Ave. Washington, D.C. No. of negative 8984." From border of photo: "Jordan. 1227...
Title taken from front. Portrait of Dr. Willis E. Everette, Alaskan doctor, taken in Washington, D.C. From verso: "In memory of our "Alaskan experience!" Willis E. Everette, M.D. June 3, 1886. Wash[ington], D.C." From border of photo: "Johnson...
Slavery was an accepted custom in many Native tribes. On May 8, 1886, District Judge Layfayette Dawson in Sitka decided that the Thirteenth Amendment and the 1866 Civil Rights Act abolishing slavery applied to the "uncivilized tribes" of Alaska. ...
Title from image caption Man, with wheelbarrow cart and two dogs in harness, transports beer barrels along boardwalk; pedestrians, buildings, and sign for Coon's Drugstore in background
Title taken from verso. Verso (news item): May 5, 1917 - Lester D. Henderson, Juneau superintendent of schools, was today appointed the first Commissioner of Education for the Territory of Alaska under the recently enacted law to provide for a...
Title taken from verso.
Verso: Pioneer Home(?). [Men identified:] Silas Gibson, Jack Timmins (standing), Slim Jim Winn [or Charles Goldstein?; seated, center], Big Hart, Frank Berry, C.W. Young [seated, right], Frank Young [behind C.W.]....
Two men with a rowing dory in foreground. Cannery buildings on the far shore. The side paddle vessel Ancon is in the bay, with a cedar canoe at the left edge of the image.