Fort Wrangell, Wrangell Island, Alaska, ca. 1902

• Main Author: Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950
• Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1902
• Subjects: Cities & towns > Alaska; Beaches > Alaska > Wrangell; Boats > Alaska > Wrangell; Dwellings > Alaska > Wrangell; Wrangell (Alaska); Stikine; Archipelago; Wrangell Island; Alaska
• Online Access: http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/nowell/id/81

Caption on image: Fort-Wrangle, Alaska. Nowell, Photo. 1171 The town of Wrangell is located on the north coast of Wrangell Island in the Alexander Archipelago. It began as a stockade built by the Russians occupying the island in 1834. In 1839, the Russians leased part of southeast Alaska to the Brit...