Glassburn photograph collection [graphic], ca. 1913-1921.

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Glassburn photograph collection [graphic], ca. 1913-1921.

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The collection contains images of miners and placer mining, residents and community celebrations in Ruby, Iditarod, Long, and Fairbanks, from about 1913 to 1921. Many of the photographs were taken by photographer, Basil Clemons.

89 photographs : b&w.

Alaska State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7637321

Alaska State Library

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Clemons, Basil

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Basil Edwin Clemons (1887-1964) was born in Lauderdale County, Alabama, and raised in Alabama and Texas. In 1903 he moved to California, eventually becoming a photographer in Hollywood. In 1909 he traveled to Alaska, where he spent nearly a decade photographing gold mining camps, Alaska Natives, and dogsled races, particularly in the Ruby and Iditarod regions. During World War I he joined the Army and trained at Fort Liscum, near Valdez, Alaska. Following his discharge in 1918, he moved to Seatt...

Glassburn, Alice.

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