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 taken from image. Alternative title: Street scene, Sitka, Alaska. Lincoln Street looking west from tower of St. Michael's Church, a tourist ship in port. Signs in image: Edward DeGroff - General Merchandise & Drugs - Pacific coast...
Title taken from verso. Verso: 11 persons standing clockwise. 1. Edward DeGroff, U.S. Commissioner, Sitka
2. unknown
3. Edward S. Stackploe, U.S. Commissioner, Ketchikan
4. C.C. Page, Clerk of the Court
5. H.H. Folsom,...
Full-length portrait of Kostrometinoff, Official Interpreter for Governor Swineford of Alaska; wearing fur parka, pants and mukluks, and holding snowshoes
Title taken from image. Procession of men, women and children. Icons are carried down the center of road. Photographer's number 78. Studio stamp: Picturesque views of Alaska scenery.
Title taken from image. Child seated at right in front of two totems. A tree appears to be growing from the top of one totem pole. The area depicted may be a ruin of a house site. Photogrpher's number 57.
Title taken from image. Native children and teacher at front of school, held at Bishop's House, in snow. Studio stamp: Picturesque views of Alaska scenery.
Group portrait, exterior. Chief of the Dakl'aweidi Clan (Killer Whale) lying in state with several important clan artifacts, such as the Killer Whale Dagger (on his chest) and Killer Whale Hat (left of deceased). Full resolution display...
View of the U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service cutter the "Richard Rush" moored in Sitka Harbor. The Rush was a sister ship of the "Thomas Corwin". Original photograph size: 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 inch.
Most individuals lined up along railing are identified; right to left: Mrs. Cowles [Mrs. B. K Cowles], Laura Cowles, Kittie Baker, Lieut. [George] Barnett, Mrs. Vanderbilt, Dr. Martin, Tallis Ball [Mrs. Mottrone Dulany Ball ?], Mr. Vanderbilt [John...