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Keystone Lantern Slides - Alaska

 Collection
Identifier: PCA 584

Scope and Contents

26 Keystone lantern slides. Geo. Unit No. 19B - Alaska, including Map slide No. 25.

Dates

  • undated [circa 1880-1920]

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.

Historical Note

Publisher: Keystone View Company, Studios, Meadville, PA. Unit- ©. Photographer is not known.

Extent

26 Photographic Slides (1 folder photo prints from lantern slides, 1 box of 26 lantern slides)

Language of Materials

English

Acquisition

The positive glass lantern slides were transferred from the State of California - Archeology, History and Museums Division. Acc. #2011-039.

Existence and Location of Originals

GLASS LANTERN SLIDES

Stored in glass plates cabinet in vault

2 Boxes: Box 1: #1-26 Box 2: Empty box slides arrived in, includes information describing slides

Existence and Location of Copies

Photographs were digitized and are available for viewing via Alaska's Digital Archives. The numbers do not currently match, but instead have the original slide numbers on them. These are still consecutive, though, so number 1000 is #1, 1001 is #2, etc.

Processing Information

The collection is described at an item level. Slides were photographed and rehoused in archival sleeves. Photo prints were housed in mylar and placed in an archival folder.

Title
Finding Aid for the Keystone Lantern Slides - Alaska
Status
In Progress
Author
Processed by: Jim Simard, June 2015 ; Revised by: Jacki Swearingen, Jan. 2016 ; ArchivesSpace Finding Aid by: Connie Hamann
Date
2019 July
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)