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Views of Nome and other Alaskan scenes [graphic]
BANC PIC 19xx.077--PIC
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Title:
Views of Nome and other Alaskan scenesCreator/Contributor:
Nowell, photographerCreator/Contributor:
Dobbs, B. B. (Beverly Bennett), 1868-Creator/Contributor:
Milligan, Virginia F., Associated name.Creator/Contributor:
Lomen BrosAbstract:
Photos depict storm destruction in an Alaska town, walrus hunting, mining, portraits of Eskimos, etc.
Date:
ca. 1900-ca. 1915 (issued)Subject:
n-us-akWalrus -- Alaska -- Photographs
Indians of North America -- Alaska -- Photographs
Miners -- Alaska -- Photographs
Mines and mineral resources -- Alaska -- Photographs
Nome (Alaska) -- Pictorial works
Alaska -- Pictorial works
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographs primarily by Lomen Bros., with some by Nowell and by B.B. Dobbs.
The Lomen Brothers photographic studio was started in 1908 by the brothers Harry, Ralph, Alfred and Carl Lomen, in Nome, Alaska.
Alfred and Harry were the most active partners, and their work spans the period 1908-1935. The brothers also ran a drugstore,
prospected, and were involved in the commercial reindeer industry.
"Property of Virginia F. Milligan" noted on items.
Type:
graphicPortraits.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
207 photographic prints : b&w ; various sizes.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 19xx.077--PIC