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Alaska boundary survey [graphic] : photographic album.
BANC PIC 1946.006--ALB
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Title:
Alaska boundary survey: photographic albumAbstract:
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-akU.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey -- Pictorial works
Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Photographs
Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska) -- Photographs
Forty Mile Creek (Alaska)
Alaska -- Boundaries -- Photographs
Alaska -- Surveys -- Photographs
Alaska -- Discovery and exploration -- Pictorial works
Yukon Territory -- Pictorial works
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.
The Bancroft Library holds additional pictorial material from the George Davidson papers. See especially BANC PIC 1946.003-.010.
Finding aid available.
Tranferred from the George Davidson papers (BANC MSS C-B 490)
Type:
graphicPhysical Description:
graphic
photoprint
1 album (48 photographic prints) : b&w ; 19 x 27 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1946.006--ALB