Alaska trip photographs, 1927-1932.

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Alaska trip photographs, 1927-1932.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58525106

The collection consists of Norman and Edna Bassett's personal and tourist photographs taken and collected on their trip to Alaska aboard the S.S. Dorothy Alexander, and on the White Pass and Yukon Railroad in 1932. Subjects of the photographs (59 black and white prints) include Mendenhall Glacier, Taku Glacier, Juneau, Skagway, Haines, Sitka, Ketchikan, the S.S. Dorothy Alexander, and views from the White Pass and Yukon Railroad.

.1 cu. ft.59 photographs : b&w ; 7 x 9 cm.-11 x 16 cm.

UAA/APU Consortium Library, Consortium Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7765954

UAA/APU Consortium Library, Consortium Library

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Bassett, Edna.

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Bassett, Norman, 1891-1980

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Norman Bassett was a ticket agent at Union Station in Indianapolis, Indiana from about 1910 to 1950. He and his wife Edna visited Alaska aboard the S.S. Dorothy Alexander in 1932. From the description of Alaska trip photographs, 1927-1932. (UAA/APU Consortium Library). WorldCat record id: 58525106 Norman Bassett studied literature and art at the University of Wisconsin, receiving his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1914. In 1931 he bought the Democrat Printing Compan...

White Pass & Yukon Route (Firm)

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The White Pass & Yukon Route built the White Pass Railway, a 110-mile, narrow-gauge railroad running from Skagway, Alaska to Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada; construction began in 1898 and was completed in 1900. From the description of Payroll records, 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702171545 From the description of Payroll records, 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80056574 The White Pass & Yukon Route built the White Pass Railway, a 110-mile, ...