alaska photographs

Harpoon Head

United States, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska

Tabula geographica generalis Imperii Russici ad normam novissimarum ob...

Also shows parts of the Aleutian Islands and Eastern Europe. Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Karta morskikh otkrytīĭ Rosīĭskimi moreplavateli︠a︡mi na Tikhom i Ledo...

Ansicht des Etablissements der R.A. Compagnie in Norfolk-Soundoder Sit...

Russian fort, harbor and ships, Sitka, Alaska.

[Plan of layout of Russian fort in Alaska, 1803-1806] / Capt'n. Lisian...

Reference copy in LOT 4390-P. Illus. in: Lisiansky. A voyage round the world, ..., London, 1814, pl. II.

[Architectural plan of Fort Sitka, Alaska]

Lithograph engraved by I. Clark; drawn by Urey Lisiansky. Illus. in: Lisiansky, A Voyage Round the World (London, 1814, opp. p. 163. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent ... more

Vue du port d'Ounalashka

Aleutian Islands, Alaska. Lithograph by Langlume after Choris. Illus. in: Choris, Voyage Pittoresque autour du monde (Paris, 1822), plate XI. Note: Reader doing book on Russian-Amer. Arch says this should be: C... more

Utility Box

Utility Box

United States, Alaska

Intérieur d'une cabane de Caloches (Ile de Sitkha, Côte N.O. de l'Amér...

Interior view of lodge or cabin with Natives gathered around fire. Illus. in: Voyage autour de monde, exécuté par ordre de Sa Majesté l'empereur Nicolas 1er, sur la corvette le Séniavine, dans les années 1826, ... more

Karta Ledovitago mori︠a︡ i Vostochnago okeana /

Depths shown by soundings in coastal waters. Also covers Russian Far East and Alaska. In Russian. Greenwich, Paris, and Petersburg meridians; Greenwich degrees numbered westward to 240⁰. Available also through ... more

Merkatorskai︠a︡ karta Proliva Kuprei︠a︡nova : nakhodi︠a︡shchagosi︠a︡ m...

Depths shown by soundings. Ms. in black and red inks with blue wash on tracing linen. Traced names in Russian. Names added in red ink in English. Handwritten in ink at bottom: March 1891. Received this from Lie... more

Color photo: Old Kasaan, Alaska.

On reverse side of backing: "Henry William Booth, Metlakahtla, Alaska." Photographs of the Inhabitants of Metlakatla, British Columbia and Metlakatla, Alaska

Esquimalt Harbor, from summit of "Mill Mountain" near head of bay show...

Landscape Views of the Area Along the Northwest Boundary

Button Blanket

Map of Russian America or Alaska Territory.

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

North western America, from Port Clarence to mouth of Kvichpak [sic] R...

Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Pen-and-ink mounted on cloth. In crayon on verso: Ms. Norton Sound Kadin. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

A letter from home - on the Allenkaket River, Alaska

Man sitting outside tent(?) reading letter, shotgun across his lap, and a dog sitting at his feet. 64381 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 11543. Copyright by B.L. Singley.

Northwestern America showing the territory ceded by Russia to the Unit...

From: Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner of Massachusetts on the cession of Russian America to the United States. Wash., printed at the Congressional Globe office, 1867. F907.595. U.S. Coast Survey for State Dept. A... more

[Full page of advertisements and a political cartoon "Preparing for th...

fauna from "Alaska and its Resources. [With a map.]"

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Alaska from "Alaska and its Resources. [With a map.]"

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map from "[Alaska and its Resources. [With a map.]]"

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map from "Alaska and its Resources. [With a map.]"

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map from "Voyages et aventures dans l'Alaska ... Ouvrage traduit de l'...

This image has been taken from scan 000417 from "Voyages et aventures dans l'Alaska ... Ouvrage traduit de l'Anglais ... par E. Jonveaux. Illustré de 37 gravures ... et accompagné d'une carte". The title and ... more

Shajō no byōchi : chizu ni iwayuru Rōkyōwan nari = Sialiao anchorage :...

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. "洋紀千八百七十二年三月二日[ダグ]刺斯誌 ... 2nd of March 1872, Douglas Cassel" "大日本海軍水路寮第三拾三號松田保信鐫."

Fishing for and drying of halibut, Haidah village, Prince of Wales Isl...

map from "Voyages et aventures dans la Colombie Anglaise, l'île Vanco...

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Button Blanket

United States, Prince of Wales Island, Alaska

Plan for the U.S. Treasury Building on Saint Paul Island, Alaska

Consolidated File of Architectural Drawings of Public Buildings

Christian Falls, Alice Bay, Alaska

Carved doorpost in Alaska

Photoprint copyrighted by H.H. Brodeck. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Shultze Glacier, Takou Inlet, Alaska / H. H. Brodeck.

14828 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 82. Title from item. Scenes in Alaska series.

Shamans graves, Alaska

Photoprint copyrighted by H.H. Brodeck. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Glacier in Alaska

Photoprint copyrighted by H.H. Brodeck. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Loud 7, Passengers aboard ship to Alaska, c. 1886. Photograph by M. Lo...

Photographs and Charts of Treasury Agent Abial P. Loud

map from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illustr...

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woman from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illus...

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hunters from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Ill...

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totem poles from "Our New Alaska; or, the Seward purchase vindicated ....

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map from "Wonderland; or, Alaska and the Inland Passage. By Lieut. F. ...

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baskets from "Wonderland; or, Alaska and the Inland Passage. By Lieut....

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seals from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illus...

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seals from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illus...

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bears from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illus...

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seals from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illus...

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seals from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illus...

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map from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illustr...

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map from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illustr...

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tomb from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illust...

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walrus from "Our Arctic Province. Alaska and the Seal Islands ... Illu...

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View of the Devil's Thumb tipped with clouds, looking down Frederick S...

"U.S.C. and G.S. steamer 'Carlile P. Patterson' Survey of Alaska." No. 123.

Floating ice, Frederick Sound, above Horn Cliffs, S.E. Alaska / photog...

"U.S.C. and G.S. steamer 'Carlile P. Patterson,' Survey of Alaska." No. 128.

Totem poles, Alaska / W. Seward McClure, San Francisco, California.

[Self-Portrait at Glacier Bay, Alaska]

Frank Jay Haynes (American, 1853–1921)

S.S. Alaska

Avalanche of snow across railroad tracks

Alaska Indian baskets

No. 821 LHP B. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

The route of the Alaska excursion steamers.

14088 U.S. Copyright Office Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image. Includes ancillary maps of the Northwestern States and Alaska.

Hon. John W. Clark, after whom Lake Clark is named

John W. Clark, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1891 Oct. 31, p. 208.

engine from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Reprinted f...

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Lookout Point from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Repr...

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Alaska - Sitka - Indian Ranch (view along rocky beach)

Photo copyrighted by H.C. Lord. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

El Paso County from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Rep...

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map from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Reprinted from...

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map from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Reprinted from...

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Union Pacific Railway from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ...

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Sierra Nevada from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Repr...

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Leland Stanford Museum from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone...

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ship from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Reprinted fro...

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portrait from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Reprinted...

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map from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Reprinted from...

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Monterey from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Reprinted...

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technology from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Reprint...

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geyser from "The Yosemite, Alaska, and the Yellowstone ... Reprinted f...

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Steamer TOPEKA at Muir Glacier, Alaska

Men and women promenading on shore; in rowboats. 48840aap1s U.S. Copyright Office. Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond, Juneau, Alaska. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card t... more

Miners' meeting at Sheep Camp, Alaska. Trial of camp thieves

Group of men in front of tents. Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond. No. 150. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Alaska S- C- 1895; Law...; Gold Rush in Alaska ... more

[Alaska - Klondike - "Devil's Bluff portage in the canyon near Sheep C...

Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond, #137. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Chilkat Indians gathering for Potlatch Dance, Alaska

Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond, Juneau, Alaska. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Alaska Chilkat; BI (Indians); Indian tribes Chilkat; Shelf.

Potlatch dance on Chilkat River, Alaska

Photoprint copyrighted by Winter & Pond, Juneau, Alaska. No. 211. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Totem poles, Kake, Alaska

Indian visitors attending Potlatch at Kok-wol-too village, Chilkat Riv...

Photoprint copyrighted by Winter & Pond, Juneau, Alaska. No. 183. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

[Alaska - Juneau - native women seling curios]

Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond. #250. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Eskimos; Alaska Juneau; Shelf.

Saginaw Jake, of Killisnoo, Alaska

American Indian man, full-length portrait, in uniform, standing on step in front of building below sign reading "By the Gouvernor's Commission and the Company's permission I am made the Grand THYEE, OF this ent... more

[Kah-chuckte, of Killisnoo, Alaska (Chief of Neltusken)]

Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Eskimos; JK; Shelf.

Image on Chief's Grave, Chilkat, Alaska

Photoprint copyrighted by Winter & Pond. No. 207. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Indians; Death; Folk Art; Geogr.

Old totem poles in chief's house

Photograph shows a young girl sitting atop a totem pole, in front of two more totem poles. 18078aa U.S. Copyright Office. Title from item. Copyright 1895 by Winter & Pond. No. 202.

Images on Indian doctor's grave, Chilkat, Alaska

Photograph shows the grave of Shah, a Tlingit ixt (shaman), marked with carved wood totems. Title from item. Copyright 1895 by Winter & Pond. No. 187.

Totem poles, Chief Kat-a-shan's house, Fort Wrangel, Alaska

Carved alligator beside poles. Photo copyrighted by Winter and Pond. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Exterior of Chief Klart-Reech's House, Chilkat, Alaska

Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond, Juneau, Alaska. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Alaska Chilkat; BI (Indians); Indian tribes Chilkat; Shelf.

Indian dancers at Potlatch, Chilkat, Alaska

Photoprint copyrighted by Winter & Pond, Juneau, Alaska. No. 203. This record contains unverified data from caption card.

Chilkat Indians in dancing costumes, Alaska / Winter & Pond, photograp...

Seven Chilkat Indian men and boys posed, standing, full length, in native dress. 18081aa U.S. Copyright Office. No. 209.

Juneau Fire Department

Group of firemen (men and boys) on street, Juneau, Alaska.

Old Tlingit Indian, Alaska

Bust of male Indian. 34192-BBp1s U.S. Copyright Office Photo copyrighted by Winter & Pond, Juneau, Alaska. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Indian tribes Tlingit; Shelf.

Hose co. no. 1, Juneau [Alaska] Fire Dept.

Posed on street. Photo coyrighted by Winter & Pond. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Fire stations.

Str. WILLAMETTE discharging freight at Skaguay, Alaska

Horses, bales of hay and men on pier in foregrd. Photoprint copyrighted by Winter & Pond. No. 355. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Ships; Freight; Gold Rush.

Shoeing horses in the woods, Skaguay (sic), Alaska / Winter & Pond, Ju...

58912C U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Winter & Pond. No. 356.

Eskimo cutting head off walrus at Ice Cape, Alaska

3 Eskimos on iceberg? Photoprint copyrighted by F.D. Fujiwara. No. 803. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Hunting; Eskimos.

Section of Muir Glacier, Alaska

Copyright by Winter & Pond. No. 318. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Glaciers; Alaska Muir Glacier; Shelf.

[Four prospectors posed on trail, Alaska]