Frank H. Nowell photographs, ca. 1901-1908 [graphic]. ca. 1901-1908.

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Frank H. Nowell photographs, ca. 1901-1908 [graphic]. ca. 1901-1908.

Primarily consists of photographic prints taken by Alaska photographer Frank H. Nowell of towns, mining camps and operations, businesses, modes of transportation, and native people in and around Nome, Alaska, following the gold rush of 1900. Included are images of Eskimos; steamships; reindeer; streets; dog teams; freighting operations; and various establishments such as schools, hotels, shops, telegraph stations, government buildings, churches, and hospitals. Locations photographed include Nome, Teller, Cape Prince of Wales, Juneau, Sitka, and Dawson.

322 photographic prints : b&w ; various sizes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7662309

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Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950

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Frank H. Nowell (1864-1950) was a photographer who worked in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. He was the official photographer of the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. From the description of Frank H. Nowell photographs of the Northwest and Alaska, circa 1880s-1920s. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 179780507 Frank H. Nowell (1864-1950) was born on 19 February in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. His father, Thomas Nowell, spent part of each year in Alaska for b...