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Box PCA0012

 Container

Contains 301 Results:

[Teams of horse-drawn wagons of the Hot Air Mining Co. leaving Nome for Council City and their Ophir Creek mines. Walter H. Sodaberg, Manager, shaking hands on left. Such freighting in the Seward Peninsula cost from 2 cents per pound to 35 cents per pound.]

 Item — Box: PCA0012
Identifier: PCA0012-209
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Views 1-51 are included in an album donated by Gordon Gray of Douglas, Alaska. Additional Dobbs photographs, including Eskimo portraits and Nome area views, were originally part of the library's general collection.

Dates: 1900-1910
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 12, B. B. Dobbs Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1910

Nome Arctic R. R. Nome.

 Item — Box: PCA0012
Identifier: PCA0012-210
Scope and Contents

[Narrow gauge railroad formerly called Wild Goose Railroad with engine 315 pulling two open cars filled with people and another engine at side. The grade is steep so only 3 - 4 cars can be pulled with five tons only per car.] Dobbs

Dates: 1900-1910
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 12, B. B. Dobbs Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1910

Sunday excursion Wild Goose R. R., Nome.

 Item — Box: PCA0012
Identifier: PCA0012-211
Scope and Contents

[Close-up of passengers on open car.] Dobbs

Dates: 1900-1910
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 12, B. B. Dobbs Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1910

Lanes pumping plant, Nome.

 Item — Box: PCA0012
Identifier: PCA0012-212
Scope and Contents

[with pipeline in foreground furnishing water to Mr. Lane's mines.] Dobbs

Dates: 1900-1910
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 12, B. B. Dobbs Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1910

No. 5 bench off Discovery Anvil.

 Item — Box: PCA0012
Identifier: PCA0012-213
Scope and Contents

[Flume with miners working around it.] Dobbs

Dates: 1900-1910
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 12, B. B. Dobbs Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1910

Actual size of Alaska's largest nugget found by Pioneer Mining Co. on No. 5 Bench off Discovery Anvil, wgt. 182 oz., value $3276. Nome Sep. 8, ‘03., 1903-09-03

 Item — Box: PCA0012
Identifier: PCA0012-214
Scope and Contents

Dobbs

Dates: 1903-09-03
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 12, B. B. Dobbs Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1910

Modern prospecting on Bench Anvil. [Derrick, mining equipment, three men and railroad track in foreground.]

 Item — Box: PCA0012
Identifier: PCA0012-215
Scope and Contents

Dobbs

Dates: 1900-1910
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 12, B. B. Dobbs Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1910

No. 4 Anvil [elevator, pipeline, and sluice boxes with miners at work.]

 Item — Box: PCA0012
Identifier: PCA0012-216
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Views 1-51 are included in an album donated by Gordon Gray of Douglas, Alaska. Additional Dobbs photographs, including Eskimo portraits and Nome area views, were originally part of the library's general collection.

Dates: 1900-1910
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 12, B. B. Dobbs Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1910

No. 5 Anvil. [One of Pioneer Mining Company's properties on Anvil Creek showing miners at work and buildings.]

 Item — Box: PCA0012
Identifier: PCA0012-217
Scope and Contents

Dobbs

Dates: 1900-1910
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 12, B. B. Dobbs Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1910

Looking down Anvil from No. 7 above O? [showing mining camp in distance].

 Item — Box: PCA0012
Identifier: PCA0012-218
Scope and Contents

Dobbs

Dates: 1900-1910
Found in: Alaska State Library - Historical Collections Finding Aids / PCA 12, B. B. Dobbs Photograph Collection, ca. 1900-1910