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English: Russian Blockhouse, Sitka, Alaska, 1887   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
William H. Partridge  (1858–1939)  wikidata:Q62747830
 
Alternative names
William Partridge; William Henry Partridge
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 1858 Edit this at Wikidata 1939 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death West Virginia Wellesley
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q62747830
Title
English: Russian Blockhouse, Sitka, Alaska, 1887
Description
English:

Caption on mount: Alaska, U.S. Partridge Photo. Opp. the Post Office, Portland, Or. Sitka

Handwritten on verso: The Russian blockhouse in left foreground is 5-sided. To its right is the 'Castle' (the Russian governor's house) above; Custom House below. To the left of post is the barracks, used by Russian, then American troops, which later became a jail." Partridge 7813

PH Coll 322.28

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Blockhouses--Alaska--Sitka; Wooden buildings--Alaska--Sitka
  • Subjects (LCSH): Sitka (Alaska)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Depicted place Sitka, Alaska
Date 1887
date QS:P571,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
English: Mounted on cabinet card
Dimensions height: 8.5 in (21.5 cm); width: 5.5 in (13.9 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,8.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
2905
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
Permission
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Public domain

The author died in 1939, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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AWC3751

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