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Glassburn Photograph Collection, ca. 1913-1920

 Collection
Identifier: PCA 236

Scope and Contents

The collection contains images of miners and placer mining, residents and community celebrations in Ruby, Iditarod, Long, and Fairbanks, from about 1913 to 1921. Many of the photographs were taken by photographer, Basil Clemons. No information about the owner of the photographs is available.

Dates

  • ca. 1913-1920

EAD

PCA0236

Conditions Governing Access

The photographs may be viewed, however, they may not be photocopied.

Conditions Governing Use

Request for permission to publish or reproduce material from the collection should be discussed with the Librarian.

Extent

89 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was purchased in 1984 from Mrs. Alice Glassburn, of Salmon, Idaho (Acc. No. 1984-007).

Existence and Location of Copies

Photographs digitized and available for viewing via Alaska's Digital Archives: 48-50, 69-72

Processing Information

The photographs are numbered and sleeved in Mylar. An item-level inventory is available.

Title
Finding aid for the Glassburn Photograph Collection, ca. 1913-1920
Status
In Progress
Author
ArchivesSpace finding aid by: Sandy Johnston 2019 June ; Inventory added by: Sandy Johnston
Date
2020 April
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)