Photo of, left to right, Private Fred Wildon Fickett, Lieutenant Henry T. Allen and Sergeant Cady Robertson, members of the Copper and Tanana Rivers Expedition. Photo taken in Saint Michael, a village on St. Michael Island, Alaska. Annotations on...
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.
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...
Title taken from front. Formal studio portrait of Fred Wildon Fickett in uniform. Also from front: "F[or]t Myer V[irgini]a. Signal Corps. 1882." From verso: "See diary - Feb. 28 - 1882. The New Photographic Art Company. 905 Penn[sylvania] Avenue....
Title taken from verso. Fred Wildon Fickett holding rifle standing near boat, possibly kayak, in Sitka, Alaska. From border of photo: "Fred Wildon Fickett." ca. 1884-1885.
Title taken from front. Portrait of Private Fred Wildon Fickett, United States Signal Corps, in uniform wearing side arm in Portland, Oregon. From information with photo: "Thwaites. 167 and 169 First Street. Portland, Oregon." 1881. Photographer:...
Title taken from verso. Portrait of Fred Wildon Fickett and his wife Nellie Lord Fickett. Also from verso: "Married Sept. 12, 1886, Carmel, Maine. Originally picture made b[e]t[ween] 1916 & 1920. Same picture as in 'Ariz[ona] Daily Star' July 13,...
Portrait of Fred Wildon Fickett, San Francisco, California, on his return from Henry T. Allen's expedition to explore Copper and Tanana Rivers in Alaska. He is wearing boots made from animal hides and fur. From verso: "Same picture in news-paper...
Title taken from border of photo. Portrait of Lieutenant Henry Tureman Allen, leader of 1885 expedition to explore Copper and Tanana Rivers in Alaska. He is wearing boots made from animal hides and fur. From verso: "Lieut. Allen." ca. 1885.
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...
Portrait of Andrew Kashevaroff, later Russian Orthodox priest, taken in San Francisco, California. From front: "Fred's [Fred Wildon Fickett's] assistant in Weather Bureau - then U.S. Signal Corps. Andrew Kashavaroff [sic]. Sitka, Alaska." From...
Title taken from front. Portrait of Natalia Kashevaroff and Mrs. Metropolski in Sitka, Alaska. Also from front: "Sisters. Russians. Sitka, Alaska." 1882-1885.
Title taken from front. Portrait of John J. McLean of Sitka, Alaska, taken in San Francisco, California. From photo jacket: "S[er]g[ean]t John J. McLean." From verso: "Yours sincerely, John J. McLean." From photo border: "Taber. Elevator. 8...
Title taken from verso. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas sitting in living room in Sitka, Alaska. Dr. Thomas sits near table, with lamp and book, holding pipe, and Mrs. Thomas sits at upright piano with sheet music. ca. 1882-1885.
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...