Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Includes legend. "Plate CXXXVII, Twenty-first Annual Report, Part V." "Surveyed in 1898." Julius Bien & Co. Lith., N.Y. In color.
Published in [Washington D.C.] in 1901 by Geological Survey...
Vehicle unsure, but may be a Franklin, model unknown. Sign on building may be "Dr. W. C. [Kandis?] Jr." Photographer F. H. Nowell worked in Nome ca. 1901-1909.
Description from ASL-P155-1-42 reads: Eight men pose in uniform in front of what looks to be a betting board for a dog sled race beginning in Candle and continuing through Council and Safety, ending at Cape Nome and...
A group of people in costumes gathered in either a home or possibly a restaurant. In the background there looks to be a wall display of plates and drinking mugs. Photographer B.B. Dobbs is known to have worked near Nome...
The steamship S. S. Jeanie floats in the ice floes of the ocean. The S.S. Jeanie was an Alaskan freighter in the early 1900s and ran aground near the coast of British Columbia on December 19, 1913. The photo also has...
A coach is parked in front of Holy Cross Hospital in Nome, Alaska. Photo also shows a few buildings down the street from the hospital as well. Photographer O.D. Goetze worked in Nome from 1898 to 1908.
The street is roped off and floats are travelling up the road during a parade in Dawson City, British Columbia, Canada. This may be a celebration of Victoria Day. Businesses visible are L. J. Grey Hairdressing, The Northern Cafe, J. L. Sale, The...
Shows land district divisions, reported gold discoveries, coal & copper deposits, land offices, routes to interior, proposed railroads. Capital is at Sitka (thus map would be pre-1906). In color. Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Annotated by George Davidson with place names and notes. "Aids to navigation corrected for information received to Mar 14 1902." U.S.C. & G.S. chart no. 8050. First published...
Title from verso. Photo is of Fort Gibbon near Tanana, Alaska on the Yukon River. Fort Gibbon was created to reduce lawlessness in the mining camps along the Yukon River during the gold stampedes of 1898-1910. It later provided support for...
Title from verso. Image shows a large log building with a tiled roof in construction near a forest. Windows and doors are not installed. A pile of lumber sits on the ground on the right side of the image while giant spools are visible on the...
Title from caption. Caption also bears the photographer's inscription, "P.S. Hunt C.967." Image is view of Valdez Bay, showing the mouths of two rivers that empty into the bay. A walkway or other structure appears at far left; across the...
Title from cataloger's notes. Also from notes: "Pictured left to right - Al Jones - Brother-in-law to Lee Loomis, Clarence C. Loomis - son of Lee Loomis, Ray H. Loomis - son of Lee Loomis, Lee B. Loomis, Lucile Loomis - daughter of Lee Loomis,...
Manuscript map. Includes Fort Egbert and shows telegraph lines. "South boundary of townsite, U.S. Survey by Theo. Lentz." Oriented with north to the upper right. No date given, but includes surveys done in 1900-1902. Mounted on linen. 49 x 75...