W.L.R. Alaska 1900 [graphic], ca. 1900.

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W.L.R. Alaska 1900 [graphic], ca. 1900.

The album contains a collection of views taken by various photographers including William Notman & Son (Montreal), A.B. Wilse (Seattle), H.A. Hale, C.R. Savage (Salt Lake), F.W. Carlyon; Frank La Roche (Seattle), Case and Draper (Alaska). The images range through Canada, Alaska, Washington State, California and Utah. The Alaska views include Case and Draper photographs of Skagway, La Roche photographs of Peril Straits, Taku Inlet, Lynn Canal, Muir Glacier, Ketchikan, Fort Wrangell, Juneau, Killisnoo, and Sitka, and a Carlyon photograph of Fort Wrangell.

1 album (111 photographs) : b&w ; 27 x 32 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7759409

Alaska State Library

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Notman, William

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Case & Draper

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La Roche, Frank

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Frank LaRoche was born in Philadelphia on June 20, 1853. He began his photographic career in Pennsylvania, traveling from Florida to Iowa. In 1889, he opened LaRoche Studios in Seattle, Washington. He married Ida M. Crary in Seattle and had a son, Frank Jr., who also became a photographer and opened another studio in Bremerton, Washington. From 1890-1902, the father and son frequently traveled to Alaska photographing Southeast Alaska and the Klondike Gold Rush. The book, "Enroute to the Klondike...

Wm. Notman & Son.

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