Beverly B. Dobbs Alaska photograph album, circa 1903-1907 [graphic].

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Beverly B. Dobbs Alaska photograph album, circa 1903-1907 [graphic].

The Beverly B. Dobbs Alaska photograph album contains photographs taken in Alaska by B. B. Dobbs during the first decade of the twentieth century. The album includes images of Alaska Natives (studio portraits and candid shots), fishing and sledding parties, gold mining camps and related activities, as well as views of Nome and other locations in Alaska.

82 photographs in 1 album (1 box) 11 x 15 inches.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7172547

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Dobbs, B. B. (Beverly Bennett)

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B. B. Dobbs (1868-1937) was active as a photographer and also was a pioneer in the emerging motion picture business in both Alaska and Washington State during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; he is believed to be one of the first individuals to have used motion picture film north of the Arctic Circle. Born Beverly Bennett Dobbs near Marshall, Missouri, he first learned photography in Lincoln, Nebraska. In 1888, Dobbs moved to Bellingham, Washington, whe...

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