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[Charles German photograph collecton of gold mining engineering in Nome Creek, Alaska].
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Title:
[Charles German photograph collecton of gold mining engineering in Nome Creek, Alaska]Creator/Contributor:
German, Charles, creator, creatorAbstract:
Snapshot photographs documenting the activities of Charles German during his years as a gold mining engineer in the vicinity
of Nome Creek, Alaska -- north of Fairbanks -- in the 1920s and 1930s, following the 1910 discovery of gold in the region.
Dredging of Nome Creek and other waterways is depicted, as are other aspects of mining construction, snow transportation,
leisure time, etc. German is depicted in some images.
Date:
1926 (issued)Subject:
n-us-akGold mines and mining -- Alaska -- Photographs
Gold dredging -- Alaska -- Photographs
Mining engineers -- Alaska -- Photographs
Or -- Dragage -- Alaska -- Photographies
Ingénieurs des mines -- Alaska -- Photographies
Gold dredging
Gold mines and mining
Mining engineers
Alaska -- Pictorial works
Alaska -- Ouvrages illustrés
Alaska
German, Charles -- Photographs
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
Photographed by Charles German and others.
Most prints bear descriptive hand-written annotations.
Purchase from McBride Rare Books ; 2021.
Charles German photograph collecton of gold mining engineering in Nome Creek, Alaska, BANC PIC 2022.126, The Bancroft Library,
University of California, Berkeley.
Type:
graphicPhotographs
Pictorial works
Physical Description:
photoprint
approximately 235 photographs in 1 box : gelatin silver prints ; sheets 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Language:
English