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English: Men shoveling dirt into flume at mining operation, Buster Creek, near Nome, 1906   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Frank H. Nowell  (1864–1950)  wikidata:Q26202833
 
Frank H. Nowell
Alternative names
Frank Hamilton Nowell
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 19 February 1864 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1950 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Portsmouth
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q26202833
Title
English: Men shoveling dirt into flume at mining operation, Buster Creek, near Nome, 1906
Description
English: Caption on image: Shoveling in on No. 4 Buster Creek, Nome, Alaska, [illeg.] 10th 1906. Photo by F.H. Nowell, 5273
Buster Creek flows southwest 3.5 miles to Nome River, 7 miles northeast of Nome on the Seward Peninsula. (pg. 170) Notes from Donald Orth, Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567 (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967)
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Gold miners--Alaska--Buster Creek; Streams--Alaska; Flumes
  • Subjects (LCSH): Gold mines and mining--Alaska--Buster Creek; Buster Creek (Alaska)
Depicted place Alaska
Date 1906
date QS:P571,+1906-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
English: Silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Accession number
237
Source
English: Frank H. Nowell Photographs of Alaska
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NOW184

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