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....
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows three people standing in front of a cabin. Caption from album reads: "At all the way stations between forts, three soldiers are stationed to keep the telegraph line in repair. The consist of an operator and...
Description at top of image: "Cedar boxes made without nails or corner joints…these were enclosed or wrapped in cedar mats and contained the heads which were preserved with skin, etc. intact." On verso: "Found by [Myer] Hofstad on Zarembo...