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English: Skagway River and Canyon from the White Pass and Yukon Railroad, Alaska, June 1899.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Clinton Hart Merriam  (1855–1942)  wikidata:Q721433
 
Clinton Hart Merriam
Alternative names
Merriam; Clinton H. Merriam; C. Hart Merriam
Description American anthropologist, ornithologist, zoologist, entomologist and botanist
Date of birth/death 5 December 1855 Edit this at Wikidata 19 March 1942 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New York City Berkeley
Work location
Washington, D.C. Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q721433
Title
English: Skagway River and Canyon from the White Pass and Yukon Railroad, Alaska, June 1899.
Description
English: From album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May - August, 1899. Volume 1, New York to Cook Inlet, leaf 24, right.

Caption on image: Skagway Canyon from the Railway

Photograph taken by Dr. Clinton Hart Merriam, Chief of the Biological Survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture, member of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Canyons--Alaska; Rivers--Alaska
  • Subjects (LCSH): Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); Skagway Canyon (Alaska); Skagway River (Alaska); White Pass & Yukon Route (Firm)
Depicted place
English: United States--Alaska--Skagway River
Date Taken on 1 June 1899
Medium
English: silver gelatin, b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
33
Source
English: Harriman Alaska Expedition Collection
Permission
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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.

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HAR188

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