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Carl S. Dentzel Photograph Collection of the American West: Finding Aid
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Box 1

Photographs 1-29

 

Lake Tahoe Series by R.J. Waters, Gold Hill, Nevada

Box 1, Item 1

Emerald Bay; Looking West

Box 1, Item 2

Maggie’s Peaks from Emerald Bay

Box 1, Item 3

Marlett Lake. Source of Virginia City’s water supply

Box 1, Item 4

Fallen Leaf Lake. Altitude 6320 feet. Gilmore’s Glen Alpine, illustrated.

Box 1, Item 5

Tallac Range from Sugar Pine Point

Box 1, Item 6

Lumbering at Lake Tahoe. Loading the truck

Box 1, Item 7

Log chute on the Truckee River. View taken at the moment the log enters the water

Box 1, Item 8

A mountain stream

Box 1, Item 9

Tallac Hotel

Box 1, Item 10

McKinneys

Box 1, Item 11

Hot springs

Box 1, Item 12

Grand Central, summer

Box 1, Item 13

Grand Central, winter

 

California scenes: various

Box 1, Item 14

Rodeo at San Diego, California in early 80’s [1880s]

Box 1, Item 15

[Men, women, and children at wooden structures in desert. C.H. Shaffner, photographer]

Box 1, Item 16

Swimmers in the Sutro Baths [W.C. Billington, photographer]

 

Western Scenes

Box 1, Item 17

Cowboy [C.D. Kirkland, photographer]

Box 1, Item 18

Oklahoma views: Hunting a claim [Man in suit and hat with packhorse. Mitchell and De Groff, photographers]

Box 1, Item 19

Breaking land in Oklahoma [Two men with oxen plowing field.]

Box 1, Item 20

Boomers in Oklahoma [Men, women, and children crossing field in oxen-pulled covered wagons]

Box 1, Item 21

[Three men and child in front of wooden shed. Mitchell and De Groff, photographers]

Box 1, Item 22

[D.S. Mitchell’s photography tent with two men in front. Mitchell and De Groff, photographers]

Box 1, Item 23

[Group of civil engineers and surveyors]

 

Portraits

Box 1, Item 24

General [John A.] Sutter [Julius Ulke, photographer]

Box 1, Item 25

John A. Sutter [Photo by Shew’s Pioneer Gallery]

Box 1, Item 26

Harrison Gray Otis Brig. Gen. U.S. [Rest of caption unknown due to tear] [F. Davey, photographer]

Box 1, Item 27

General [John C.] Fremont

 

Kingston, Nevada

Box 1, Item 28

West Main St. Kingston, Lander County, Nevada. About twenty-five miles from Austin. Ghost town. Flourished from about 1864 to 1869. See history of Nevada, edited by M. Angel; Thompson West, 1881, page 473.

Box 1, Item 29

[Does not exist]

Box 2

Photographs 30-84

 

Alaska photos by Alfred Lee Broadbent

Box 2 , Item 30

Whaling bark “Hunter”. Arctic Ocean.

Box 2 , Item 31

Windom [Wynham] Glacier, Taku Inlet, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 32

Revenue cutter fleet at Unalaska. July 4, 1895.

Box 2 , Item 33

Officers of the Revenue Cutter fleet, 1895.

Box 2 , Item 34

Reindeer station at Port Clarence, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 35

The “Bear” in the ice off King’s Island

Box 2 , Item 36

Officers of Her Majesties’ Ship “Pheasant”, 1895

Box 2 , Item 37

Esquimo [Eskimo] reception day on the “Bear,” Arctic Ocean

Box 2 , Item 38

Indian River, near Sitka, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 39

Indian women curio sellers refuse to have their photographs taken. Sitka, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 40

Judge [James Gilchrist] Swan’s office and Indian curios. Port Townsend, Wash. [Washington]

Box 2 , Item 41

Greek church [Sts. Peter and Paul Church], St. Paul Island

Box 2 , Item 42

Reindeer on the beach, Siberia

Box 2 , Item 43

Skowles village at Nass Bay, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 44

Walrus scull [skull] house at Cape Prince of Wales

Box 2 , Item 45

Scenery from Portage Bay, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 46

Indian mission schools at Sitka, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 47

View near St. Paul, Kadriack

Box 2 , Item 48

“Concord.” Capt. [Caspar F.] Goodrich, 1894

Box 2 , Item 49

Dutch Harbor. Unalaska Island

Box 2 , Item 50

Chilkat post office, Col. Rapinski P.M. and Pilot Keene.

Box 2 , Item 51

Indian Ranche [Ranch?], Sitka, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 52

St. Michael, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 53

Alaska Commercial Co.’s post at St. Michael, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 54

Port Simpson, B.C. [British Colombia]

Box 2 , Item 55

Mount Edgecombe [Edgecumbe], near Sitka, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 56

Aleute [Aleut] natives. Unalaska Island.

Box 2 , Item 57

Group of Indians at New Metlakatla, Port Chester, Annette Island, Alaska. [Native men in Caucasian dress, one man with camera]

Box 2 , Item 58

Attu [Island]

Box 2 , Item 59

Half-breed [Part Alaskan native, part Caucasian] children, St. Michael, Alaska.

Box 2 , Item 60

Totem poles, Fort Wrangell, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 61

Mission school children, Unalaska

Box 2 , Item 62

Unga

Box 2 , Item 63

Public buildings, Sitka, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 64

Lieut. White. R.C.S. [Revenue Cutter Service]

Box 2 , Item 65

Hoisting a walrus carcass aboard the “Bear”

Box 2 , Item 66

Lieut. M.C. Connell

Box 2 , Item 67

Baldwin and Nice

Box 2 , Item 68

Lieut. [Alfred Lee] Broadbent. R.C.S. [Revenue Cutter Service]

Box 2 , Item 69

Esquimo [Eskimo] camp scene, Port Clarence, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 70

Siberian woman with child asleep

Box 2 , Item 71

Grave totem, Hoonia [Hoonah], Alaska

Box 2 , Item 72

Town on St. George Island

Box 2 , Item 73

Haines Mission School, Chilkoot, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 74

Tuck’s Mission School. Unalaska

Box 2 , Item 75

Old Russian block house, St. Michael, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 76

Unalaska

Box 2 , Item 77

Salmon cannery, Alaska

Box 2 , Item 78

Unalaska Brass Band

Box 2 , Item 79

Old Russian church and custom house, Unalaska

Box 2 , Item 80

Mission school house and natives, Cape Prince of Wales

Box 2 , Item 81

The town on St. Paul Island. Bering Sea

Box 2 , Item 82

Sitka, from the top of the old castle

Box 2 , Item 83

Esquimo [Eskimo] summer house, St. Matthew’s Island

Box 2 , Item 84

First Grand Jury at Nome, Alaska