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Alaska boundary survey : photographic album.
BANC PIC 1946.006--ALBLOCAL
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Title:

Alaska boundary survey: photographic album

Creator/Contributor:

Davidson, George, 1825-1911, asn

Abstract:

Views of Alaskan landscapes, the upper Yukon river, Alaskan Boundary Survey team members, native Alaskans, Camp Davidson and 40 Mile Creek, Alaska during the 1889-1891 survey.

Date:

1889-1892 (issued)

Subject:

n-cn-yk -- n-us-ak
Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Photographs
Peuples autochtones -- Alaska -- Photographies
Boundaries
Discoveries in geography
Indians of North America
Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska) -- Photographs
Forty Mile Creek (Alaska)
Alaska -- Boundaries -- Photographs
Alaska -- Surveys -- Photographs
Alaska -- Discovery and exploration -- Pictorial works
Yukon -- Pictorial works
Yukon, Fleuve (Yukon et Alaska) -- Photographies
Alaska -- Levés -- Photographies
Alaska
North America -- Yukon River
Yukon
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey -- Pictorial works
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.

Note:

Inside front cover: "Views of Camp Davidson and Alaska. Presented to Prof. George S. Davidson, U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, San Francisco, Cal, by W.V. Kingsberry . Surgeon to the Yukon River Party, Alaskan Boundary Survey. St. Louis May 22nd 1892."
Photographer unknown.
Holograph captions.
Tranferred from the George Davidson papers (BANC MSS C-B 490).
The Bancroft Library holds additional pictorial material from the George Davidson papers. See especially BANC PIC 1946.003-.010.
Finding aid available.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

photoprint
1 album (48 photographic prints) : black and white ; 19 x 27 cm

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1946.006--ALBLOCAL

Origin:

Alaska

Related Item:

George Davidson papers : Davidson, George, : 1825-1911