These two volumes illustrate an 1897 expedition up the Taku River by members of the Yukon Mining, Trading and Transport Company in the summer of 1897. The expedition was led by P.I. Packard who proposed to build a railroad to Dawson via the Taku...
Title from caption. Photo also bears the inscription "Goetzman." Image shows people standing on a riverbank. Buildings can be seen higher up the bank on the left side of the image. Two steamers with smokestacks and two barges can be...
On verso: Edward Barnes arrived in Wrangell around 1864 or 1865; Barnes Bros started logging in vicinity of Wrangell with ox teams around 1897 (J. M. Wyckoff, "Lumbering in Alaska," August 1923 Pathfinder)
Title taken from image. Haida woman sitting with cedar bark strip in mouth preparing for weaving; several woven baskets in foreground, c. 1897. Photographer's number 458.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings and isolines. Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows tracks of the "Bear" on sea, summer and winter, and tracks of Lieut. Jarvis' and Dr. Calls' overland trip, Lieut....
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings and isolines. Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows tracks of the "Bear" on sea, summer and winter, and tracks of Lieut. Jarvis' and Dr. Calls' overland trip, Lieut....
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings and isolines. Oriented with north to the upper left. Shows tracks of the "Bear" on sea, summer and winter, and tracks of Lieut. Jarvis' and Dr. Calls' overland trip, Lieut....
Title taken from caption. Photographer's number 123. Several Alaska Native men and women rowing a skin boat off the coast of the Seward Peninsula near Nome. In the center of the boat is a kayak.
United States atlas: maps and charts accompanying the case and counter case of the United States, by the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal, and published by the United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1904.
View across the water of a ship at anchor near Eyak in Prince William Sound. Several men are standing on the deck of the ship; steam can be seen coming out of the funnel. Original photograph size: 3 x 3 1/4 inch.