Dr. Daniel S. Neuman photograph collection [graphic], 1911-1920.

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Dr. Daniel S. Neuman photograph collection [graphic], 1911-1920.

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The collection portrays life in Nome, Alaska, during the early 1900's, including images of the sled dog races which began there. Original photographs from the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918, identifies Northwest Territory Inuit from Coronation Gulf, Cape Bathurst, Dolphin and Union Straits, and Bernard Harbor. An album created by Dr. Neuman while serving at the Dept. of Interior, titled: "Photomicrographs of Anatomical studies of Cysticercus, taken from Alaskan reindeer," contains micrograph images of tapeworms found in reindeer around Nome. Eskimo tools, implements, and art objects collected by Dr. Neuman are represented in a large number of photographs. Several articles are included in the collection. Neuman donated many artifacts from his collection to the Alaska State Museum. Other photographers represented in the collection include, Hazo Arctic Studio (Nome), F.H. Nowell, Lomen Bros., H.G. Kaiser, H.O. Butler, Case & Draper, Dobbs.

1,166 photographs : b&w.

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Seppala, Leonhard

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Leonhard Seppala (1878-1967) was born in Norway and came to Alaska when a young man. He was a sled dog racer and freighter. Seppala was a main participant in getting serum to Nome by dogsled relay during a diphtheria epidemic there. From the description of Leonhard Seppala papers, 1915-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42065103 ...

Neuman, Daniel Saheyause, 1869-

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Physician, Alaska School System, Nome, Alaska. From the description of Letters to the teachers of the Alaska School Service, 1911- 1912. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 29624081 Dr. Daniel Neuman was born in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1869. He earned a degree in chemistry from the University of Kiev and emigrated to America. In 1895 he graduated from medical college in Denver and earned a license to practice medicine in Colorado. He married Grace Bailey and their...