Southeast Alaska canneries and mining views, ca. 1910-1915 [graphic].

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Southeast Alaska canneries and mining views, ca. 1910-1915 [graphic].

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This collection includes views by Case and Draper, Winter and Pond, Frederick Ordway, and Trevor Davis. These images depict canneries and mines in Southeast Alaska, ca. 1910-1915. Some of the canneries include P.A.F. Co. (Excursion Inlet), Thlinket Packing Co. (Funter Bay and Point Retreat), Hawk Fish Co. (Hawk Inlet), Hoonah Packing Co. (Hoonah), Geo. T. Myers & Co. (Sitkoh Bay), P.C.S. Co. (Taku Harbor), and New England Fish Co. (Ketchikan). Other views include Alaska Gastineau Mining Co. (Thane), Alaska Perseverance Mining Co. (Juneau), Sheep Creek Division, Annex Creek Power Plant, and Salmon Creek Dam.

52 photoprints : b&w ; 23 x 86 cm. or smaller.

Alaska State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7487410

Alaska State Library

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Garron, Frances W.

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Alaska-Perseverance Mining Company

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Case & Draper

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Ordway, Frederick Ira III.

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Frederick K. ("Alaska's Flying Photographer") and his wife, Laura P. Ordway settled in Juneau around 1926. Fred worked as an electrician for Alaska Light and Power Co. for less than a year before opening Ordway's Photo Service (or Photo Shop) on Front Street. Laura was a photographer and writer employed by Alaska Line Steamship Co. and free-lance writer/photographer for Popular Science, Alaskan Travel and other magazines and advertising companies. The Ordways traveled throughout Alaska in the 19...

Winter & Pond

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Lloyd Valentine Winter (1866-1945) and Edwin Percy Pond (1872-1943), of the firm Winter & Pond Co., were prominent Alaskan photographers. In 1893, Winter came to Juneau from San Francisco and entered a partnership with George M. Landerkin, known as Landerkin and Winter. In 1894, his long time friend E.P. Pond bought out Landerkin. Winter and Pond served as official Alaska photographers for the Alaska-Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle in 1909. During the gold rush, Winter was appointed the ...

Alaska Gastineau Mining Company (Juneau, Alaska)

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Mine located in Thane, Alaska, ca. 1911-1921. From the description of Alaska Gastineau Mining Company : Thane, Alaska, 1919. [manuscript] (Alaska State Library). WorldCat record id: 42928808 ...

Davis, Trevor M.

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Trevor Davis was born to Francis Caroline (nee Brooks) and J. Montgomery Davis Dec. 10, 1892, in Alameda, CA. Francis Davis was an artist, originally from London, who created many paintings of Alaska, some of which are in the Alaska State Museum. Davis Street, in Juneau, is named for Trevor's father, who came to Juneau in 1891 to work for the Nowell Gold Mining Company. Trevor began photographing Juneau and southeast Alaska in 1912. For twenty five years he also owned the "Snappe Shoppe," a phot...