People standing outside of snow covered buildings, possibly Fort Davis, 1900-1905

On verso of image: Nome vicinity, possibly Fort Davis, Alaska PH Coll 877.13 Fort Davis is located at the mouth of Nome River at Norton Sound, 4 miles southeast of Nome on the Seward Peninsula. It was a U.S. Army post established in 1900 and named for General Jefferson Columbus Davis, commander of t...

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Snow > Alaska > Fort Davis
Wooden buildings > Alaska > Fort Davis
Fort Davis (Alaska) > Buildings
structures
etc.
Cold weather clothing > Alaska > Fort Davis
Norton Sound
Nome
Seward Peninsula
Alaska
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spelling ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:alaskawcanada/158 2023-05-15T17:23:55+02:00 People standing outside of snow covered buildings, possibly Fort Davis, 1900-1905 University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division United States--Alaska--Fort Davis Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2004. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/158 unknown Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC1012 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/158 For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division Walter R. Bennett Nome and Fort Davis Photograph Collection. PH Coll 877 Snow--Alaska--Fort Davis Wooden buildings--Alaska--Fort Davis Fort Davis (Alaska)--Buildings structures etc. Cold weather clothing--Alaska--Fort Davis Photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:02:44Z On verso of image: Nome vicinity, possibly Fort Davis, Alaska PH Coll 877.13 Fort Davis is located at the mouth of Nome River at Norton Sound, 4 miles southeast of Nome on the Seward Peninsula. It was a U.S. Army post established in 1900 and named for General Jefferson Columbus Davis, commander of the military district of Alaska in 1867. Much unrest resulted from claim jumping, filing errors, and lack of authority at the outset of the Nome gold rush in 1899 and 1900. The Army was stationed here to maintain order. [Source: Donald Orth. Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967.] Other/Unknown Material Nome Seward Peninsula Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Norton Sound ENVELOPE(69.507,69.507,-49.202,-49.202)
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topic Snow--Alaska--Fort Davis
Wooden buildings--Alaska--Fort Davis
Fort Davis (Alaska)--Buildings
structures
etc.
Cold weather clothing--Alaska--Fort Davis
spellingShingle Snow--Alaska--Fort Davis
Wooden buildings--Alaska--Fort Davis
Fort Davis (Alaska)--Buildings
structures
etc.
Cold weather clothing--Alaska--Fort Davis
People standing outside of snow covered buildings, possibly Fort Davis, 1900-1905
topic_facet Snow--Alaska--Fort Davis
Wooden buildings--Alaska--Fort Davis
Fort Davis (Alaska)--Buildings
structures
etc.
Cold weather clothing--Alaska--Fort Davis
description On verso of image: Nome vicinity, possibly Fort Davis, Alaska PH Coll 877.13 Fort Davis is located at the mouth of Nome River at Norton Sound, 4 miles southeast of Nome on the Seward Peninsula. It was a U.S. Army post established in 1900 and named for General Jefferson Columbus Davis, commander of the military district of Alaska in 1867. Much unrest resulted from claim jumping, filing errors, and lack of authority at the outset of the Nome gold rush in 1899 and 1900. The Army was stationed here to maintain order. [Source: Donald Orth. Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967.]
author2 University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
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title People standing outside of snow covered buildings, possibly Fort Davis, 1900-1905
title_short People standing outside of snow covered buildings, possibly Fort Davis, 1900-1905
title_full People standing outside of snow covered buildings, possibly Fort Davis, 1900-1905
title_fullStr People standing outside of snow covered buildings, possibly Fort Davis, 1900-1905
title_full_unstemmed People standing outside of snow covered buildings, possibly Fort Davis, 1900-1905
title_sort people standing outside of snow covered buildings, possibly fort davis, 1900-1905
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op_coverage United States--Alaska--Fort Davis
long_lat ENVELOPE(69.507,69.507,-49.202,-49.202)
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Seward Peninsula
Alaska
genre_facet Nome
Seward Peninsula
Alaska
op_source University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Walter R. Bennett Nome and Fort Davis Photograph Collection. PH Coll 877
op_relation Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
AWC1012
http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/158
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