Three men mining for gold with rocker and pans, Nome, Alaska, circa 1900
Handwritten on verso: At work with a rocker. PH Coll 492.7 Nome, Alaska is one of the state's oldest cities and was incorporated on April 9, 1901. The city experienced a population boom in 1898 and 1899 when gold was discovered on nearby Anvil Creek. In 1934 Nome suffered a disastrous fire and...
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ftuwashingtonlib:oai:cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:alaskawcanada/2566 2023-05-15T17:23:54+02:00 Three men mining for gold with rocker and pans, Nome, Alaska, circa 1900 University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division United States--Alaska--Nome 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. 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. 2008. http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2566 unknown Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection AWC3412 http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2566 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 Trip from Nome, Alaska Subject Files. PH Coll 1292 PH Coll 492 Gold miners--Alaska--Nome Mining equipment Tents--Alaska--Nome Gold mines and mining--Alaska--Nome Photograph; image ftuwashingtonlib 2017-12-31T14:03:43Z Handwritten on verso: At work with a rocker. PH Coll 492.7 Nome, Alaska is one of the state's oldest cities and was incorporated on April 9, 1901. The city experienced a population boom in 1898 and 1899 when gold was discovered on nearby Anvil Creek. In 1934 Nome suffered a disastrous fire and during World War II it was an important stop for planes traveling to Russia for the Lend/Lease program. Today it is known for being the finish spot for the Iditarod sled-dog race. Other/Unknown Material Nome Alaska University of Washington, Seattle: Digital Collections Anvil ENVELOPE(-64.267,-64.267,-65.239,-65.239) |
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Handwritten on verso: At work with a rocker. PH Coll 492.7 Nome, Alaska is one of the state's oldest cities and was incorporated on April 9, 1901. The city experienced a population boom in 1898 and 1899 when gold was discovered on nearby Anvil Creek. In 1934 Nome suffered a disastrous fire and during World War II it was an important stop for planes traveling to Russia for the Lend/Lease program. Today it is known for being the finish spot for the Iditarod sled-dog race. |
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