Box PCA0395
Contains 104 Results:
[“The Elk” sign], 1899-01
This is one of the dear places in Nome City, Aug 1/99 on reverse
“A comparative list . . . of the highest monuments and buildings . . . in the world”
The photographs, from the 1890’s to the 1900’s, are part of a photograph album which also contains images from Egypt. The album may have belonged to Lillian's father who was with the National Art Co. The Alaskan images include Sitka, the Greek Russian Orthodox Church in Sitka, Muir Glacier, mining activities in Nome and some of images of the Becker's. Information in brackets was supplied by the librarian.
"A fair view of Nome on the arrival of R. J. Becker June 22/99", 1899-06-22
The photographs, from the 1890’s to the 1900’s, are part of a photograph album which also contains images from Egypt. The album may have belonged to Lillian's father who was with the National Art Co. The Alaskan images include Sitka, the Greek Russian Orthodox Church in Sitka, Muir Glacier, mining activities in Nome and some of images of the Becker's. Information in brackets was supplied by the librarian.
"Nome Aug 1/99. R. J. Becker's 16 foot beach claim and rocker. Henry Williams at its side., 1899-08-01
This is the spot where 4 men & this rocker took out an amalgam ball in 5 1/2 days that weighed 91 ounces. The best days work, the amalgam weighed, well dried, 25 ounces."