Research Catalog

Stereoscopic views of Alaska

Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of Alaska [graphic].
Published by
  1. 1898-1925?

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Additional authors
  1. Davis, James M.
  2. Griffith, George W.
  3. Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909.
  4. Griffith & Griffith (Firm), publishers.
  5. Atlas View Company, publishers.
  6. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Description
  1. 11 stereographs (photomechanical prints) : halftone, col.; 88x178mm.
Summary
  1. Views, primarily in the Klondike, Alaska and in the Yukon, Canada: includes views of Dawson City street scenes including one view of a dog team, a saw mill and a "trading and exploration co."; mouth of the Troandik (Klondike) River; views of miners climbing the Chilkoot pass and pulling sleds up trails on the way to the Klondike; camps with log cabins; miners using sluices, rockers and pans to work their claims; views of women miners; a view of a boat shooting the Grand Canyon of Alaska; a view of Eskimo women wearing sealskin clothing. Some images duplicated.
Alternative title
  1. The Atlas Stereographs.
Subject
  1. Streets
  2. Dogsleds
  3. Dry goods stores
  4. Gold mining
  5. Mining > Alaska
  6. Prospecting
  7. Log cabins > Alaska
  8. Lumber industry
  9. Sleds & sleighs
  10. Canyons > Alaska
  11. Rivers
  12. Women
  13. Snow
  14. Tents
  15. Boats
  16. Eskimos
  17. Alaska
  18. Yukon
  19. Dawson (Yukon)
  20. Chilkoot Pass (Alaska)
  21. Klondike River Valley (Yukon) > Gold discoveries
  22. Noatak River (Alaska)
  23. Klondike River (Yukon)
Genre/Form
  1. Albumen photoprints.
  2. Stereographs.
  3. Photoprints.
  4. Silver gelatin photoprints.
Call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 89-F309
Note
  1. Includes views by James M. Davis, B.W. Kilburn, Griffith & Griffith and other photographers and publishers.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Provenance (note)
  1. Gift of Robert Dennis, 1982 and Mrs. George R. Collins, 1993.
Title
  1. Stereoscopic views of Alaska [graphic].
Imprint
  1. 1898-1925?
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Cite as:
  1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Provenance
  1. Gift of Robert Dennis, 1982 and Mrs. George R. Collins, 1993.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Davis, James M. Photographer
  2. Griffith, George W. Publisher
  3. Kilburn, B. W. (Benjamin West), 1827-1909. Photographer
  4. Griffith & Griffith (Firm), publishers.
  5. Atlas View Company, publishers.
  6. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.
Added title
  1. The Atlas Stereographs.
Research call number
  1. MFY Dennis Coll 89-F309
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