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Loreta Larsan Photograph Collection, ca. 1909-1915

 Collection
Identifier: PCA 146

Scope and Contents

The (prints of) photographs show views of gold mining activities in the Copper River area, including Bonanza Creek, Bonanza City and the Million Dollar Bridge, travel by dog sled, mining tent cities, and log cabin building. The photographer is unknown. Descriptions were provided by Ralph Buzzell* and by Staff.

Dates

  • circa 1909-1915

EAD

PCA0146

Conditions Governing Access

The photos may be viewed, however the images may not be photocopied.

Conditions Governing Use

Requests for permission to publish material from the collection must be discussed with the Librarian. Photocopying does not constitute permission to publish.

Extent

1 folders : 21 black and white photographs

Language of Materials

English

Acquisition

Loreta Larsan of Prince George, B.C. donated this collection August, 1979.

Existence and Location of Copies

Most photographs in this collection have been digitized and are available to view via Alaska's Digital Archives.

Processing Information

The images were glued to paper at an early date. The pages are sleeved in Mylar. The staff and Rolfe Buzzell, PhD., Historian for the Alaska Dept. of Natural Resources, supplied descriptive information.

Title
Finding aid for the Loreta Larsan Photograph Collection, ca. 1909-1915
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by: Staff ; ArchivesSpace Finding Aid by: Kate Dunn, June 2019 ; Inventory Added by: Connie Hamann
Date
2020 December
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids Repository

Contact:
PO Box 110571
Juneau AK 99811-0571 US
907-465-2920
907-465-2925
907-465-2151 (Fax)