File AB-18-01 - Alaska [album of gold rush photographs]

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Alaska [album of gold rush photographs]

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  • Photographic material

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RBSC-ARC-1820-AB-18-01

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  • 1896-1899 (Creation)
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    Metcalf

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1 album (23 photographs : b&w ; 11 x 9 cm)

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This album was given to Metcalf's sister-in law. Written in is a 4 line poem apparently in Metcalf's hand. "Second Edition" written at the end of the poem. Metcalf was a Detroit businessman who went to the Klondike during the Gold Rush and returned to give local citizens lantern slide shows of his adventure. Photographs unidentified except for numbers in corners, and a few photographs have Metcalf's copyright. Photographs include images of harbours, street scenes, ship building, camps, etc.

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Located in 18-01

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Includes PH-0748 to PH-0771.

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RBSC_ARC_1820_AB_18_01

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