Images From The Alaska Western Canada And United States Collection

The Southern Pacific Passenger Depot was built on the north end of Willamette Street in 1908. Caption on image: Business Center of Eugene, Ore. from Skinners Butte; E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee. Handwritten on More

Caption on image: Shawinigan Lake Victoria's Famous Fishing Resort Handwritten on verso: 9-12-08 Printed on verso: Published by W.G. MacFarlane, Toronto and Buffalo. Printed in Germany Filed in: British More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 8 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.13 Subjects (LCTGM): Kayaks; Lithographs Subjects ( More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 4 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.9 Subjects (LCTGM): Aleuts--Clothing & dress--Alask More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 6 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.11 Subjects (LCTGM): Skulls; Lithographs

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 10 in the Kamchatka section PH Coll 1035.7 Subjects (LCTGM): Families--Russia (Federation)--Bering More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 5 in the Kamchatka section. PH Coll 1035.4 Subjects (LCTGM): Eskimos--Arts & crafts--Alaska;; Figu More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 4 in the Kamchatka section. PH Coll 1035.3 Subjects (LCTGM): Eskimos--Arts & crafts--Alaska;; Lith More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 3 in the Kamchatka section PH Coll 1035.2 Subjects (LCTGM): Eskimos--Arts & crafts--Alaska--Bering More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 2 in the Kamchatka section. PH Coll 1035.1 Subjects (LCTGM): Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Ko More

Caption on image: Moscow, Idaho Handwritten on verso: p. 642 Note the name of Hotel Del Norte on the left. Moscow, Idaho was founded in 1871 by miners and farmers. It was originally named Hog Heaven and then More

Caption on image: Pioneer Printing Office Lapwai. The Spalding mission was built in 1836 in Lapwai (later renamed Spalding) by Henry Harmon Spalding to bring Christianity to the Nez Perce Indians. Chief Josep More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 5 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.10 Subjects (LCTGM): Aleuts--Clothing & dress--Alas More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 11 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.16 Subjects (LCTGM): Cities & towns--Alaska;; Lith More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 14 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.17 Subjects (LCTGM): Sea lions--Alaska--Saint Geor More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 15 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.18 Subjects (LCTGM): Sea lions--Alaska--Saint Paul More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 6 in the Kamchatka section. PH Coll 1035.5 Subjects (LCTGM): Skulls; Lithographs

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 7in the Kamchatka section. PH Coll 1035.6 Subjects (LCTGM): Skulls; Lithographs

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 16 in the Aleutian Islands section. PH Coll 1035.19 Subjects (LCTGM): Yupik Eskimos--Clothing & dr More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 7 in the Aleutian Islands section. PH Coll 1035.12 Subjects (LCTGM): Kayaks--Alaska--Unalaska Isla More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 17 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.20 Subjects (LCTGM): Yupik Eskimos--Music--Alaska- More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 10 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.15 Subjects (LCTGM): Aleuts--Arts & crafts--Alaska More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 19 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.22 Subjects (LCTGM): Bows (Weapons); Arrows; Litho More

Photograph of lithograph by Louis Choris. Image from Choris, Louis. Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, Plate 18 in the Aleutian Islands section PH Coll 1035.21 Subjects (LCTGM): Lithographs Subjects (LCSH): More

Other people mentioned include Ethel Anderson, Willie Mellish, the Misses Black, and James Gibbs. Filed in Alaska--Entertainment Edwin Alansen Crawford was born ca. 1878 in either Maine or Minnesota. He died More

Caption on image: No 1 Bird's Eye View Bonners Ferry Idaho Bonners Ferry was founded in northern Idaho in 1893 near an existing ferry over the Kootenai River. It first served as a supply station for the mines More

Caption on image" No. 76 - View from University Tower, Moscow, Idaho Moscow, Idaho was founded in 1871 by miners and farmers. It was originally named Hog Heaven and then Paradise Valley but in 1875 the name be More

Caption on image: Mullan, Idaho Mullan, Idaho was established in 1885. The town was named after Lieutenant John Mullan, the man who established a road between Fort Benton, Montana and Fort Walla Walla Washing More

Caption on image: Bird's-Eye View, Pocatello, Idaho Pocatello was established in 1882 near Fort Hall. It served as a center of transportation between the midwest and the west coast. The red brick buildings i More

Caption on image: Seward Alaska. L.N.G. Printed on verso of image: Gordon's The Kodak Store. Seward, Alaska. Undivided back postcard--the stampbox with "VELOX (Diamonds in each corner)" indicates a date for th More

Caption on image: Wallace, Idaho, Looking East Handwritten on verso: "Before the fire" 9/20/10 Wallace, Idaho was founded in 1884 by Colonel W.R. Wallace under the name Placer Center. In 1885 the name changed More

PH Coll 1126.18 Subjects (LCTGM): Cities & towns--Alaska--Wrangell;; Waterfronts--Alaska--Wrangell; ; Piers & wharves--Alaska--Wrangell; ; Postcards Subjects (LCSH): Wrangell (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.

A collection of lantern slides that most likely originated from the Alaska Bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. Many of these images appear in the brochure "Alaska: Our Frontier Wonderland" which was fir More

Copy of advertisement from the book Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. Summer Saunterings, 1882. PH Coll 332.7 Subjects (LCTGM): Advertisements; Ephemera Subjects (LCSH): Advertising--Photographers--Oregon--Portland

Caption on image: Wild Goose Co.'s Tow Boat Pauline on the Fisk River. Kinne 111 PH Coll 314.30 Subjects (LCTGM): Barges--Alaska--Fish River; Stern wheelers--American--Alaska--Fish River; Towing--Alaska--Fish More

Caption on image: Blasting Ice Around the Desoto Dredger. Kinne 719 Label on verso: The curiously shaped bar of gravel in the middle of the picture is the dump from the dredger which removed the gold from the More

Caption on image: Candle, April 9, 1907. Kinne 203 PH Coll 314.38 Subjects (LCTGM): Snow--Alaska--Candle Subjects (LCSH): Candle (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Original photo used in book from Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. Summer Saunterings, 1882. PH Coll 332.2 Subjects (LCTGM): Rock formations--Washington (State); Waterfalls--Washington (State) Subjects (LCSH): More

Caption on image: Cape ST. Elias - Alaska. Scarborough. PH Coll 413.Album 15.12 Subjects (LCTGM): Capes (Coasts)--Alaska Subjects (LCSH): Saint Elias, Cape (Alaska)

Caption on image: Cape Saint Elias. "The Roaring Fourties" - Alaska. Scarborough. 306. PH Coll 413.Album 15.8 Subjects (LCTGM): Capes (Coasts)--Alaska Subjects (LCSH): Saint Elias, Cape (Alaska)

Caption on image: Glacier Land, Alaska. Cascade, Barry, Cox Glaciers. 39. C.W.S. Copyright. PH Coll 413.Album 15.14 Subjects (LCTGM): Glaciers--Alaska; Bays (Bodies of water)--Alaska Subjects (LCSH): Cascade More

Copy of photo from the book Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. Summer Saunterings, 1882. PH Coll 332.4 Subjects (LCTGM): Rock formations--Oregon Subjects (LCSH): Columbia River

Caption on image: Day Shift Northern Light Mining Co. Ophir Creek. Kinne 225 PH Coll 314.23 Subjects (LCTGM): Miners--Alaska--Ophir Creek; Dogs--Alaska--Ophir Creek; Group portraits Subjects (LCSH): Northern L More

Caption on image: Desoto Mining Co.'s Camp at White Mountain - River View. Kinne 115 PH Coll 314.17 Subjects (LCTGM): Mining camps--Alaska--White Mountain; Log buildings--Alaska--White Mountain; Rivers--Alaska More

Caption on image: Unloading the Dusty Diamond at White Mountain - Desoto Mining Co. Kinne 117 Label on verso: Part of the town is visible beyond the boat PH Coll 314.18 Subjects (LCTGM): Paddleboats--Alaska-- More

Caption on image: Desoto Mining Co.'s Steamer Dusty Diamond Landing at White Mountain. Kinne PH Coll 314.19 Subjects (LCTGM): Paddleboats--Alaska--White Mountain; Rivers--Alaska--White Mountain Subjects (LCSH) More

Caption on image: View of Council City from Melsing Creek Ph Coll 314.3 Subjects (LCTGM): Streams--Alaska; Cities & towns--Alaska--Council Subjects (LCSH): Melsing Creek (Alaska); Council (Alaska)

Caption on image: Kinne 815 PH Coll 314.41 Subjects (LCTGM): Dog teams--Alaska--Kiwalik; Sleds & sleighs--Alaska--Kiwalik; Hotels--Alaska--Kiwalik; Wooden buildings--Alaska--Kiwalik; Group portraits Subjects ( More

Handwritten on verso: Eskimo basket maker. King Island, Alaska. Scarborough Photo. PH Coll 413.Album 15.32 Subjects (LCTGM): Eskimos--Arts & crafts--Alaska--Ukivok;; Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Ukivok; More

Caption on image: Eskimo hunter and pack dog. Kinne 723 PH Coll 314.43 Subjects (LCTGM): Eskimos--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Seward Peninsula;; Alaska Natives--Subsistence activities--Alaska--Seward Penin More

Caption on image: Natives Whipsawing Lumber. Kinne 694 PH Coll 314.44 Subjects (LCTGM): Woodcutting--Alaska--Seward Peninsula; Saws; Logs; Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Seward Peninsula; Alaska Natives--C More

Caption on image: Hole in the wall. Alaska. Copyright C.W.S. 87. PH Coll 413.Album 15.10 Subjects (LCTGM): Rock formations--Alaska

Caption on image: Last of the River Ice PH Coll 314.2 Subjects (LCTGM): Ice--Alaska; Rivers--Alaska Subjects (LCSH): Ice on rivers, lakes, etc.--Alaska

Caption on image: Kinne 711 PH Coll 314.47 Subjects (LCTGM): Girls--Alaska; Altars--Alaska; Flower arrangements; Confirmations--Alaska; Interiors--Alaska Subjects (LCSH): Church buildings--Alaska; Church decor More

Handwritten on image: #406. Siberian Eskimo home interior, East Cape, Siberia. Scarborough Billett Photo. N.B. note the cast iron stove in right hand corner. PH Coll 413.Album 15.41 Billett was assistant to C More

Handwritten on verso: King Island Eskimo. C.W. Scarborough Photo. PH Coll 413.Album 15.31 Subjects (LCTGM): Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Ukivok;; Alaska Natives--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Ukivok; ; Coat More

Label on verso: The civilized garb of some of the visitors to this saloon and the ornateness of its furnishings suggests Nome rather than Council. Unnumbered Kinne photo. PH Coll 314.45 Subjects (LCTGM): Barte More

Buildings at the bottom of mountain belong to Standard Copper Company. Caption on image: 82 Copyright C.W.S. COP E MT Alaska. 500. Handwritten on verso: Copper Mountain, Prince William Sound, Alaska. Discharg More

Caption on image: Kinne 12 (?) Kinne 1213(?) shows a wind carved drift at Council during a break in the weather. PH Coll 314.7 Subjects (LCTGM): Snow--Alaska--Council Subjects (LCSH): Cold weather clothing--A More

Handwritten on verso: 403. Geographic Harbor, Scarborough Photo. PH Coll 413.Album 15.26 Subjects (LCTGM): Bays (Bodies of water)--Alaska; Mountains--Alaska; Rowboats--Alaska Subjects (LCSH): Geographic Harbor (Alaska)

Caption on image: Kinne 814 Handwritten on image: No. 20 Candle PH Coll 314.40 Subjects (LCTGM): Miners--Alaska--Candle; Mining equipment--Alaska--Candle; Mining camps--Alaska--Candle; Women--Alaska--Candle S More

PH Coll 314.36 Subjects (LCTGM): Dogs--Alaska--Deering; Cabins--Alaska--Deering; Group portraits Subjects (LCSH): Deering (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Label on verso: The Beach Saloon and Bakery at the height of Council's prosperity. In 1941 only the foundations reamined and this glass photographic plate already was broken. Unnumbered Kinne photo. PH Coll 31 More

Caption on image: Kinne 704 PH Coll 314.27 Subjects (LCTGM): Log cabins--Alaska--Council; Dog teams--Alaska--Council; Sleds & sleighs--Alaska--Council; Fur garments--Alaska--Council Subjects (LCSH): Sled dogs- More

Caption on image: Fire Drill Council City. Kinne 624 Ph Coll 314.12 Subjects (LCTGM): Fire fighters--Alaska--Council; Fire fighting--Alaska--Council; Ladders; Group portraits Subjects (LCSH): Fire drills--Alas More

Label on verso: Relaxed moment in a gold camp, probably White Mountain. Unlabelled Kinne photo. Note Seattle Tent and Awning Company logo. PH Coll 314.28 Subjects (LCTGM): Mining camps--Alaska--White Mountain; More

Caption on image: Kinne 1242 PH Coll 314.39 Subjects (LCTGM): Wooden buildings--Alaska--Candle Subjects (LCSH): Lacey Building (Candle, Alaska); Candle (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Caption on image: The Bucket Brigade at the Wild Goose Fire. Kinne 720 PH Coll 314.14 Subjects (LCTGM): Bucket brigades--Alaska--Council; Fires--Alaska--Council; Fire fighting--Alaska--Council

Caption on image: Bucket line at the Ophir Saloon Fire Dec. 30, 1904. Kinne 782 Ph Coll 314.13 Subjects (LCTGM): Bucket brigades--Alaska--Council; Fires--Alaska--Council; Fire fighting--Alaska--Council Subject More

Copy of photo from the book from Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. Summer Saunterings, 1882. PH Coll 332.3 Subjects (LCTGM): Waterfalls--Oregon Subjects (LCSH): Multnomah Falls (Or.)

Caption on image: Murchison Falls - Alaska. Scarborough. PH Coll 413.Album 15.24 Subjects (LCTGM): Waterfalls--Alaska Subjects (LCSH): Murchison Falls (Alaska)

Original negative created by A. B. Kinne. Printed by Lomen Bros. with added Lomen Bros. Studio signature. PH Coll 328.567 Subjects (LCTGM): Rivers--Alaska; Cities & towns--Alaska; Kayaks Subjects (LCSH): Niuk More

Caption on image: Council City On verso of image: To Col. Blithen Jr. Seattle Daily Tribune PH Coll 314.4 Subjects (LCTGM): Rivers--Alaska; Waterfronts--Alaska--Council; Boats--Alaska--Council Subjects (LCSH More

PH Coll 332.9 Subjects (LCTGM): Officers' quarters--Oregon; Dwellings--Oregon; Military facilities--Oregon; Wooden buildings--Oregon Subjects (LCSH): Fort Stevens (Or.); Military bases--Oregon--Fort Stevens

Caption on image: Scarborough - Copyright 1921. "Jerry" An Alaskan. Ziegler from Photo. Handwritten on image: 330. PH Coll 413.Album 15.22 Subjects (LCTGM): Paintings Subjects (LCSH): Dogs in art

Copy of photo from the book Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. Summer Saunterings, 1882. PH Coll 332.5 Subjects (LCTGM): Rivers--Oregon Subjects (LCSH): Columbia River

Caption on image: "The Pinnacle" Cape St. Elias, Alaska. Scarborough. PH Coll 413.Album 15.7 Subjects (LCTGM): Rock formations--Alaska Subjects (LCSH): Saint Elias, Cape (Alaska)

Caption on image: "The Pinnacle," Cape St. Elias, Alaska. Scarborough. PH Coll 413.Album 15.4 Subjects (LCTGM): Rock formations--Alaska Subjects (LCSH): Saint Elias, Cape (Alaska)

Label on verso: The cord wood was used to operate the dredger's boiler. PH Coll 314.21 Subjects (LCTGM): Dredges--Alaska--White Mountain; Logs--Alaska--White Mountain; Lumber--Alaska--White Mountain; Rivers--A More

Caption on image: Chickaloon, Alaska. Handwritten on verso: Chickaloon, Alaska. Photo by Scarborough. Neg #336. PH Coll 413.Album 15.58 Subjects (LCTGM): Railroad tracks--Alaska--Chickaloon Subjects (LCSH): A More

Caption on image: Residence of Robert Snyder on the Keewalik River. Kinne 800 PH Coll 314.42 Subjects (LCTGM): Dog teams--Alaska--Kiwalik River; Sleds & sleighs--Alaska--Kiwalik River; Fur garments--Alaska--Ki More

Copy of photo from the book Oregon Railway and Navigation Co. Summer Saunterings, 1882. PH Coll 332.1 Subjects (LCTGM): Rock formations--Oregon; Rivers--Oregon Subjects (LCSH): Rooster Rock (Or.); Columbia River

Caption on image: Kinne 1280 Label on verso: Kinne photo 1280 shows a rope strung between buildings in winter in Council so that people could find their way during blizzards. PH Coll 314.6 Subjects (LCTGM): R More

Caption on image: Kinne 511 Label on verso: Part of the main street of Council in its heyday. Eventually the proprietors closed up and walked away. PH Coll 314.9 Subjects (LCTGM): General stores--Alaska--Coun More

Handwritten on verso: Pete Hurd identifies this loc as East Cape. 407. The "Teddy Bear" at Lutke Harbor Siberia. Ideut made by Admiral Fred Zeusler Sept 27, 1969. Photo by C.W. Scarborough. PH Coll 413.Album More

Handwritten on verso: Schooner "Teddy Bear" in the arctic. Scarborough Photo. PH Coll 413.Album 15.42 The Teddy Bear was on a rescue mission to Wrangell Island but had to turn back due to the ice near Chuktch More

Handwritten on verso: M. Sch. "Teddy Bear" off Cape Varnkamum, Siberia. Aug 22, 1922. Capt Joe Barnard, C.W. Scarborough Photo. PH Coll 413.Album 15.1 The Teddy Bear was on a rescue mission to Wrangell Islan More

Handwritten on verso: East Cape, Siberia. Scarborough Billett Photo. MacKay Collection. PH Coll 413.Album 15.39 Billett was assistant to C.W. Scarborough. Subjects (LCTGM): Yuit Eskimos--Transportation--Russi More

Handwritten on verso: Scarborough Billett Photo. PH Coll 413.Album 15.40 Billett was assistant to C.W. Scarborough. Subjects (LCTGM): Yuit Eskimos--Transportation--Russia (Federation)--Siberia;; Yuit Eskimos More

Handwritten on front: 404. Handwritten on verso: Siberian Eskimo, East Cape. Scarborough Photo. PH Coll 413.Album 15.36 Subjects (LCTGM): Yuit Eskimos--Clothing & dress--Russia (Federation)--Siberia; Fur garm More

Handwritten on verso: Siberian Eskimos. Scarborough-Billett Photo. PH Coll 413.Album 15.37 Billett was assistant to C.W. Scarborough. Subjects (LCTGM): Yuit Eskimos--Structures--Russia (Federation)--Siberia; More

Caption on image: Kinne 845 Ph Coll 314.11 Subjects (LCTGM): Bars (Drinking establishments)--Alaska--Council; Business enterprises--Alaska--Council; Log buildings--Alaska--Council; Streets--Alaska--Council; Gr More

Caption on image: Kinne 706 PH Coll 314.48 Subjects (LCTGM): Women--Clothing & dress--Alaska--Council; Costumes; Hats; Portrait photographs Subjects (LCSH): Portrait photography--Alaska--Council; Costume--Alas More

Caption on image: Eskimo Mission at Deering PH Coll 314.37 Subjects (LCTGM): Eskimos--Education--Alaska--Deering; Alaska Natives--Education--Alaska--Deering; Teachers--Alaska--Deering; ; Eskimos--Clothing & dr More

The two basalt pillars are also known as the Pillars of Hercules. PH Coll 332.8 Subjects (LCTGM): Railroad tracks--Oregon; Rock formations--Oregon Subjects (LCSH): Oregon Railway and Navigation Company

Caption on image: Trustees Council City V.F.D. PH Coll 314.15 Subjects (LCTGM): Civic leaders--Alaska--Council; Interiors--Alaska--Council; Spittoons; Group portraits Subjects (LCSH): Volunteer fire department More

Label on verso: High style in Alaska mining camps of the early 1900s included mosquito netting. Evidently local cigars served the same purpose, however. Unlabelled Kinne photo. PH Coll 314.26 Subjects (LCTGM): More

Handwritten on verso: C.W.S. PH Coll 413.Album 15.34 Subjects (LCTGM): Beaches; Cities & towns

Handwritten on verso: C.W.S. PH Coll 413.Album 15.35 Subjects (LCTGM): Beaches; Cities & towns

Handwritten on verso: 401. Unidentified schooner in Geographic Harbor Alaska. Scarborough Photo. PH Coll 413.Album 15.25 Subjects (LCTGM): Bays (Bodies of water)--Alaska; Mountains--Alaska; Reflections Subjec More