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Lantern slides of Alaska and California.
BANC PIC 1981.107--LANLOCAL
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Title:

Lantern slides of Alaska and California

Abstract:

Views of California mainly show San Francisco (Cliff House, Chinatown, Sutro Baths, etc.) but also include Sacramento, Catalina Island, Mt. Lowe, the Hotel del Coronado, Sacramento, and missions. Many of the views of Alaska relate to Indians: portraits (some in costume), artifacts, a home interior, totems, etc. Other Alaskan views show cabins, wagon teams, a store in Sitka, an early view of Dawson, Juneau from the water, etc. One view shows Siwash Indians fishing on the Fraser River in Canada.

Date:

approximately 1900-ca. 1910 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ak -- n-us-ca
Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Photographs
Salishan Indians -- Canada -- Photographs
Peuples autochtones -- Alaska -- Photographies
Salish -- Canada -- Photographies
Indians of North America
Salishan Indians
California -- Pictorial works
Alaska -- Pictorial works
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Pictorial works
Alaska -- Ouvrages illustrés
Alaska
California
California -- San Francisco
Canada

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers unknown.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Lantern slides.

Physical Description:

slide
40 slides : lantern, few hand col

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1981.107--LANLOCAL

Origin:

Various places