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Carl L. Hubbs Photograph Collection, 1939

 Collection
Identifier: PCA 237-1

Scope and Contents

Alaska fisheries, canneries, Akutan, Chignik, Unga, Hidden Inlet, Port Vita, Port Wakefield. Most are distant views taken from a ship or plane.

Dates

  • 1939

EAD

PCA0237-1

Conditions Governing Access

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

Conditions Governing Use

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

Biographical

From July to September, 1939, Dr. Hubbs served as Field Representative of the Department of the Interior, in an investigation of fishery conditions and administration in Alaska. His papers contain field notes, correspondence, transcripts of testimony and other papers. He visited canneries and villages in Southeast and South Central Alaska as well as the Aleutian Islands.

Extent

23 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

A small selection of copyprints purchased from UC Scripps Institution of Oceanography May 1984, from their Carl Leavitt Hubbs Papers [and photographs] located at the Institution (Acc. No 1981-13).

Existence and Location of Copies

The entire collection is available for viewing via Alaska's Digital Archives.

Processing Information

The photographs are numbered and an item-level inventory is available.

Title
Finding aid for the Carl L. Hubbs Photograph Collection, 1939
Status
In Progress
Author
Processed: 5/30/00 ; Revised: 8/05 ; ArchivesSpace finding aid by: Sandy Johnston 2019 June ; Inventory added by: Sandy Johnston
Date
2020 May
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
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