Inventory of Alaskan Photographs from the Benjamin G. Griffith Letters [graphic], ca. 1917-ca. 1927

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Inventory of Alaskan Photographs from the Benjamin G. Griffith Letters [graphic], ca. 1917-ca. 1927

Collection number: BANC PIC 1975.021--PIC

The Bancroft Library

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, California

Contact Information:

The Bancroft Library.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California, 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu

Processed by:: The Bancroft Library staff
Date Completed:: ca. 1975
Encoded by:: James Lake and Jamie Jesson

Collection Summary

Collection Title: Alaskan Photographs from the Benjamin G. Griffith Letters [graphic],

Date (inclusive): ca. 1917-ca. 1927

Collection Number: BANC PIC 1975.021--PIC

Creator: Griffith, Benjamin G.

Extent: Number of prints: 43

Repository: The Bancroft Library

Berkeley, California 94720-6000

Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

Abstract: Includes views of Ketchikan, Juneau, Yakutat, Yakutaga; various glaciers, icebergs, settlements, and canneries; fishing on the Naknek River; and coastal views.

Languages Represented: English

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Alaskan photographs from the Benjamin G. Griffith letters [graphic], BANC PIC 1975.021--PIC, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Collections

Title: Benjamin Griffith Letters, to His Family,

Identifier/Call Number: BANC MSS 75/146 p

Title: Photographs of Alaska from the Benjamin G. Griffith Letters,

Identifier/Call Number: BANC PIC 1975.047--PIC

Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Prof. R. G. Griffith, May 28, 1975.

item 1.

Boat on water

item 2.

"Home for Sunday" - Fishing boats unloading at dock

item 3.

Floating cannery - (towed to Ketchikan)

item 4.

"Bonito" - (Boat on water)

item 5.

"Expansion" at Ketchikan

item 6.

Floating cannery "Retriever," S.S. Admiral Fairagut, and S.S. General Gorgas(from left to right)

item 7.

S.S. Otsego, Yakutat, Alaska-- April 13, 1927

item 8.

S.S. Otsego, Yakutat, Alaska-- April 13, 1927

item 9.

S.S. Otsego, Yakutat, Alaska-- April 13, 1927

item 10.

S.S. Otsego, Yakutat, Alaska-- April 13, 1927

item 11.

Unknown camp [probably a silver fox farm]

item 12.

Mud Bay Camp, Yakutaga Beach, Alaska-- July 26, 1927

item 13.

Unknown settlement on shoreline

item 14.

Unknown settlement on shoreline [possibly the Northwester Fisheries cannery at Naknek, on Bristol Bay]

item 15.

Unknown settlement on shoreline [possibly the Northwester Fisheries cannery at Naknek, on Bristol Bay]

item 16.

Coastal view

item 17.

Coastal view

item 18.

Coastal view near Latouche

item 19.

Cape Mudge light, Quadra Island, B.C., Canada

item 20.

Evening on the Coast of Alaska

item 21.

Coast of Alaska

item 22.

Coast of Alaska

item 23.

Malaspina Glacier and Mount St. Elias

item 24.

Malaspina Glacier

item 25.

Hubbard Glacier, Yukutat, Alaska

item 26.

Hubbard Glacier, Yukutat, Alaska

item 27.

Nunatak Glacier, near Yakutat, Alaska

item 28.

Hidden Glacier, near Yakutat, Alaska

item 29.

Turner Glacier, Yakutat, Alaska

item 30.

Big Iceberg, Disenchantment Bay, Alaska

item 31.

Iceberg covered Disenchantment Bay, Alaska-- May 1917

item 32.

Iceberg

item 33.

Iceberg

item 34.

City of Juneau, Alaska

item 35.

City of Juneau, Alaska

item 36.

Juneau, Alaska

item 37.

Low tide on the Naknek

item 38.

Drifting, Naknek River

item 39.

Good fishing on the Naknek

item 40.

A.P.P.A. Cannery, Naknek [or South Naknek]

item 41.

An Alaskan Sunset

item 42.

Unimak Pass - Mt. Pogrumno Volcano

item 43.

Valley Ten Thousand Smokes