File:Steamboats WILBUR CRIMMIN, JULIA B, SCHWATKA, and others docked at Chena, ca 1909 (NOWELL 277).jpeg

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English: Steamboats WILBUR CRIMMIN, JULIA B., SCHWATKA, and others docked at Chena, ca. 1909   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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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
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creator QS:P170,Q26202833
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English: Steamboats WILBUR CRIMMIN, JULIA B., SCHWATKA, and others docked at Chena, ca. 1909
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English: Caption on image: 6132 On verso of image: Chena, Alaska
Chena is located on the north bank of the Tanana River, 1 miles wet of the mouth of Chena River and 7 miles southwest of Fairbanks. The post office was established in 1903 and was discontinued in 1918. The population in 1920 was 18. (pg. 203) Notes from Donald Orth, Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567 (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967) The JULIA B. was built in 1908 in Ballard, Washington, for the Yukon Transportation Co. (pg. 115) Notes from Gordon Newell, ed., The H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest (Seattle: Superior Publishing Co, 1966).
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Steamboats--Alaska--Chena; Cities & towns--Alaska; Rivers--Alaska
  • Subjects (LCSH): Wilbur Crimmin (Steamboat); Julia B. (Steamboat); Schwatka (Steamboat); Chena (Alaska); Tanana River (Alaska)
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English: United States--Alaska--Chena
Date circa 1909
date QS:P571,+1909-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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English: Silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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