Early Nome Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: PCA 589

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Early Nome mining, Fourth of July, downtown Nome, wolf dance, sea wall, collapsed houses.

Dates

Early Nome [1880-1920s?]

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is unrestricted.

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.

Biographical / Historical

Stationed in Anchorage in 1953, Mr. Bray visited Nome and Juneau while in Alaska. The photos were given to Mr. Bray. Mr. and Mrs. Bray wanted the photos to go to an appropriate repository.

Extent

10 Photographic Prints (10 black and white photographic images) ; 8" x 10"

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Acquisition

The collection was donated by Bertha and Raymond Bray via Debra Reed, Governor Bill Walker’s office. Acc. #2015-031.

Processing Information

This collection has been described at the item level by the librarian.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Finding Aid for the Early Nome Photograph Collection
Subtitle: Bray, Raymond, Collector
Status: Completed
Author: Processed by: Anastasia Tarmann, November 2015 ; ArchivesSpace Finding Aid by: Connie Hamann, July 2019 ; Inventory Added by: Connie Hamann
Date: 2024 May
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: Undetermined
Script of description: Code for undetermined script
Language of description note: English