A souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition : May-August 1899.
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A souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition : May-August 1899.
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Publication Information:
[approximately 1899.]
Physical Description:
2 albums (277 photographic prints) : black and white ; 24 x 34 cm
General Note:
Photographs by Edward S. Curtis, E.H. Harriman, C. Hart Merriam, Grove Karl Gilbert, L.J.C., W.B.D., W.R.C., W.H.A., and R.R.-
Photoprints mounted on pages with printed captions and initials of photographers. Each album also has a printed title page.
In the Alaska State Library, Historical Collections, P.O. Box 110571, Juneau, AK 99811-0571.
Original glass negatives for many of the images in these albums are present in the C. Hart Merriam pictorial collection at The Bancroft Library.
"H.A.E." on a standard (insiginia for Harriman Alaska Expedition)--stamped in gold on album covers.
Includes a map showing the route of the voyage.
Abstract:
Photoprints taken on the Harriman Alaska Expedition of 1899. Views depict landscapes, geographic features, towns, native Alaskans, and expedition members. Many settlements are identified.
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Contents:
Volume I: New York to Cook Inlet -- Volume II: Cook Inlet to Bering Strait and the Return Voyage.