PH001_0698 C.L. Andrews photographs; #870 (Andrews 490) p200,705; AD 698; CN 375; The boom days of Nome, Alaska

A busy street scene in Nome, Alaska. A dirt road filled with people riding horses, walking, or in horsedrawn wagons. On either side of the street are wooden sidewalks attached to wooden buildings. Multiple business signs are hanging from these wooden buildings, as well as American flags on poles. A...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: unknown
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives 1895
Subjects:
City and town life
Horse teams
Business districts
Carts & wagons
Dog teams
Traffic congestion
candid portraits
Nome
Alaska
Online Access:http://oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx719n50v
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Summary:A busy street scene in Nome, Alaska. A dirt road filled with people riding horses, walking, or in horsedrawn wagons. On either side of the street are wooden sidewalks attached to wooden buildings. Multiple business signs are hanging from these wooden buildings, as well as American flags on poles. A young man in the right hand corner of the photograph is selling American flags. A harnessed team of dogs is pulling an unidentifiable object in the foreground.

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