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English: Shishaldin Volcano during eruption, Unimak Island, 1910   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
John E. Thwaites  (1863–1940)  wikidata:Q46211791
 
Alternative names
John Edward Thwaites
Description American postal worker and photographer
– was employed in Alaska by the US federal government as a postal clerk for the Railway Mail Service during the early part of the 20th century, and he traveled the route from Valdez to Unalaska onboard a wood hulled mailboat delivering mail to the coastal communities; he was also an amateur photographer.
Date of birth/death 1863 Edit this at Wikidata 1940 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Eastwood, Ontario, Canada Mercer Island
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creator QS:P170,Q46211791
Title
English: Shishaldin Volcano during eruption, Unimak Island, 1910
Description
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Caption on image: P. 35, Copyright, 1910. By J.E. Thwaites. Shishaldon Volcano, Alaska (9387 ft.) PH Coll 413.Album 3.20b

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Volcanic eruptions--Alaska; Volcanoes--Alaska; Mountains--Alaska
  • Subjects (LCSH): Shishaldin Volcano (Alaska)
Depicted place Unimak Island
Date 1910
date QS:P571,+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
English: Silver gelatin; b&w
Dimensions height: 3 in (76.2 mm); width: 5.5 in (13.9 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,3U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
7454
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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AWC7994

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