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Charles F. Dery photograph albums of Alaska and Western Canada.
BANC PIC 1974.022-.027--ALBLOCAL
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Title:
Charles F. Dery photograph albums of Alaska and Western CanadaCreator/Contributor:
Dery, Charles F., creatorAbstract:
Photographs of Alaska include highway construction, railways, churches, cemeteries, airplanes, roadside scenes, dwellings,
local population, Eskimos, glaciers, waterscapes, snow, frozen landscapes, cabins and camps, etc. Alaskan and Canadian locations
include Yukon, Klondike, Lake Bennett area, Dawson, White Horse Rapids, Miles Canyon, Sitka, Massacre and Kuluk Bays, etc.
Most photos can be charactarized as touristic snapshots. Collection also includes newspaper clippings, some small maps, and
poetry by Charles Dery.
Date:
approximately 1943-1949 (issued)Contents:
1974.022. Alaska Mainland Series (and Aleutians), Sitka Series, and Nome Series -- 1974.023. Alaska Highway -- 1974.024. Norman
Wells Line, Yukon Territory -- 1974.025. Aleutian Islands -- 1974.026. White Horse, Yukon -- 1974.027. Sitka and Baranof Island,
Alaska.
Subject:
n-cn-yk -- n-us-akCemeteries -- Alaska -- Photographs
Dwellings -- Alaska -- Photographs
Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Photographs
Church buildings -- Alaska -- Photographs
Roads -- Alaska -- Design and construction -- Photographs
Cimetières -- Alaska -- Photographies
Peuples autochtones -- Alaska -- Photographies
Routes -- Alaska -- Conception et construction -- Photographies
Cemeteries
Church buildings
Dwellings
Indians of North America
Roads -- Design and construction
Alaska Highway -- Pictorial works
Whitehorse (Yukon) -- Pictorial works
Aleutian Islands (Alaska) -- Pictorial works
Alaska -- Pictorial works
Yukon -- Pictorial works
Dawson (Yukon) -- Pictorial works
Sitka (Alaska) -- Pictorial works
Norman Wells Pipeline (N.W.T. and Alta.) -- Pictorial works
Route de l'Alaska -- Ouvrages illustrés
Aléoutiennes (Alaska) -- Ouvrages illustrés
Alaska -- Ouvrages illustrés
Alaska
Alaska -- Aleutian Islands
Alaska -- Sitka
Australia -- Norman Wells Pipeline
North America -- Alaska Highway
Yukon
Yukon -- Dawson
Yukon -- Whitehorse
Note:
First album (1974.022)--has been re-housed into two albums in one box.
Photographs taken and/or collected by Charles Dery.
Some albums contain extensive typed captions, some in verse.
STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Dery and three companions were employees of Bechtel-Price-Callahan, surveying company stock along the Alaska Highway.
Type:
graphicPhotographs.
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:
photoprint
6 albums (approximately 550 photographic prints) : black and white, some hand colored ; 36 x 32 cm or smaller
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1974.022-.027--ALBLOCAL
Origin:
AlaskaCopyright Note:
STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.