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B1962.001.0001
Valdez first newspaper in its last home before the beginning (sic) of New Valdez Aug. 24-07. P.S. Hunt G1564 [same as B.62.1A.217; Alaska Prospector office; Newspaper offices; Valdez Lumber Co.]
Keywords: Valdez, Newspaper, Buildings, Alaska Prospector
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0021
Camp on Chititu ’03. [Chititu Creek; Gold mines and mining – Nizina District; Camps and camping] [Chititu Creek south tributary of Nizina River]
Keywords: Camp, Camping, Chititu Creek, Chititu, Creek, Tributary, Gold mining, Mining, Nizina District, Nizina River, Forest, Woods, Mountain
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0070
Discovery claim, Valdez Creek 1905 [(modern name – Denali Creek; Gold mines & mining – Valdez Creek district]
Keywords: Discovery claim, Valdez Creek, Denali Creek, Gold Mines and mining, Children, Infants, Animals, Dogs
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0115
Cleared Farms – Copper Center [Ahtna Territory, Tl’aticae’e (Copper Center)]
Keywords: Cleared Farms, Farm, Cleared, Farmland, Tl’aticae’e, Copper Center
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0116
(Neal House) “Copper Center” [Houses and buildings] [Young girl walking in front of house. Ahtna Territory, Tl’aticae’e (Copper Center)]
Keywords: Neal House, House, Building, Tl’aticae’e, Copper Center, Girl, Young girl, Child
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0121
“Looking down Slate Creek.” W. Fork Glacier from Coal Cr. [Gold mines & mining – Chistochina District] [Ahtna Territory, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge (Chistochina)]
Keywords: Slate Creek, Creek, View, Fork Glacier, West Fork Glacier, Coal Creek, Gold mine, Mining, Chistochina District, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge, Chistochina, Mountains, Mountain range
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0122
Calif. claim – “Slate Creek” [Gold mines & mining – Chistochina District] [Wooden sluice in disrepair. Ahtna Territory, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge (Chistochina)]
Keywords: California claim, Calif. claim, Claim, Slate Creek, Creek, Gold mine, Mining, Chistochina District, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge, Chistochina, Wooden sluice, Sluice, Disrepair
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0123
(Slate Dam?, Coal Creek) [Found no mention of Coal Creek in Dictionary of Place Names for the Copper River Area; Gold mines and mining – Chistochina District] [Ahtna Territory, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge (Chistochina)]
Keywords: Gold Mine, Mines, Mining, Chistochina District, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge, Chistochina, Mountain, Mountain range
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0124
Waterfall – Icy Point (Thompson Pass) [Waterfalls]
Keywords: Waterfall, Falls, Icy Point, Point, Thompson Pass, Pass, Mountain
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0125
“Crary Claim” Slate Creek. Calif claim [Crary, Will H.]
Keywords: Will Crary, Will H. Crary, William Crary, William H. Crary, Crary, Crary claim, Claim, Slate Creek, Creek, Calif., California, Mining, Sluice, Wooden sluice, Equipment
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0126
“Taznina (?) Summit” [Gold mines and mining – Chistochina District] [Ahtna Territory, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge (Chistochina)]
Keywords: Taznina, Summit, Gold Mine, Mine, Mining, Chistochina District, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge, Chistochina, Mountain, Mountain range
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0127
Snow, Slate (Cr?) 8/25/05 [Gold mines and mining – Chistochina District; Slate Creek] [View of man walking towards camp in valley. Ahtna Territory, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge (Chistochina)]
Keywords: Snow, Snowy, Slate Creek, Creek, Gold Mine, Mining, Chistochina District, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge, Chistochina, View, Camp, Tent, Valley, Wooden barrels, Man
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0128
(“Hidden Treasure”) [Gold mines and mining – Chistochina District; Camps and camping] [Ahtna Territory, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge (Chistochina)]
Keywords: Keystone Canyon, CR&NW RY, Copper River and Northwestern Railway, Railroads, Grade, Copper River, Rivers
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0129
[identified on negative envelope as Chisna Post Office. Gold mines and mining –Chistochina District; Houses and building; Postal service] [Two men with log building. Ahtna Territory, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge (Chistochina)]
Keywords: Chisna, Post Office, Postal Service, Gold Mine, Mining, Chistochina District, Tsiis Tl’edze’ Caegge, Chistochina, House, Building, Log Building, Men
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0131
[Barns; Copper Center] [Log buildings and tent, mountain in background] [Ahtna Territory, Tl’aticae’e (Copper Center)]
Keywords: Barn, Tl’aticae’e, Copper Center, Log Building, Building, Tent, Mountain
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0150
“Copper Center Indian” [Ahtna, Indigenous people; Houses and buildings – Taral; Dogs; Snowshoes and snowshoeing] [Child in front of log cabin with two dogs. Tl'aticae'e (Copper Center). Taral Band Lower Ahtna.] [At AFN 2024, location identified as Chitina rather than Taral]
Keywords: Ahtna, Lower Ahtna, Taral, Ahtena, Indigenous, Child, Tl'aticae'e, Copper Center, House, Building, Log building, Log cabin, Snowshoe, Saw, Dog, Husky
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0151
[Ahtna, Indigenous people; Houses and buildings – Taral] [Woman with two children sitting in log cabin entrance. Woman wearing dentalium earrings. Taral Band Lower Ahtna.]
Keywords: Ahtna, Lower Ahtna, Taral, Ahtena, Indigenous, Woman, Child, Children, Baby, Toddler, Dentalium, Earrings, House, Home, Building, Log building, Log cabin
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0153
[Ahtna, Indigenous people; Copper River; Dogs] [Young woman with husky dog near river. Ahtna, Atna (Copper River)]
Keywords: Ahtna, Indigenous, Ahtena, Woman, Young woman, Atna, Copper River, River, Shore, Dog, Husky, Mountain, Hill
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0154
(Taral?) [same photo B62.1.1873; Ahtna, Indigenous people; Houses and buildings – Taral] [Five children outside house at Taral, near mouth of Chitina. Possibly Goodletaw family. Young girls wearing dentalium earrings. Same older boy in .0152. Atna (Copper River), Tsedi Na' (Chitina). Taral Band Lower Ahtna.]
Keywords: Ahtna, Lower Ahtna, Taral, Ahtena, Indigenous, Children, Toddler, Boy, Young man, Girl, Young girl, Family, Goodletaw, Group, Atna, Copper River, Tsedi Na', Chitina, Near Chitina, House, Home, Dwelling, Structure, Dentalium, Earrings
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0155
[same photo B62.1.1874; Ahtna, Indigenous people; Nicolai; Houses and buildings – Taral] [from .1874 description: Nicolai and family at Taral house. Nicolai (Ahtna Chief); Athabaskan; Dwellings] [Atna (Copper River). Taral Band Lower Ahtna.] [At AFN 2025, individualholding infant identified as possibly Nicolai]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Ahtna, Chief Nicolai, Families, Residences, Log cabins, Taral, Ahtna Chief
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0181
G1504 [Chitina (riverboat); Copper River; Hunt, P.S. photographer(?)] [Ahtna Territory, Atna (Copper River). Duplicate .0788]
Keywords: Chitina, River, Atna, Copper River, Ahtna, Territory, Riverboat, Boat, Paddle steamer, Steamboat, Paddle wheels, Mountain, Mountain range
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0184
G15[?] [Photo cropped with loss of caption. See B62.1.181; Chitina (riverboat); Copper River; I. Hunt, P.S., photographer(?)] [Ahtna Territory, Atna (Copper River). Copy of .0789 without caption]
Keywords: Chitina, River, Atna, Copper River, Ahtna, Territory, Riverboat, Boat, Paddle steamer, Steamboat, Paddle wheels, Mountain, Mountain range
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0205
[Chititu Creek per Spude. People; Houses and buildings] [circa 1885-1930. Three people, person at center in handcuffs]
Keywords: Chititu Creek, Spude, Houses, Buildings, Handcuffs
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0207
[Chititu Creek per Spude. Hydraulic mining] [Men spraying giant streams of water]
Keywords: Chititu Creek, Creek, Spude, Hydraulic, Mining, Miners, Men, Spraying, Water
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0237
[Camps and camping; Gold mines and mining; Dan Creek] [Nicholai Butte in background]
Keywords: Camp, Camping, Tent, Gold Mine, Mining, Miners, Men, Dan Creek, Creek, Mountain, Mountain range, Nicholai Butte, Butte
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0238
[Dan Creek, per Spude. Upper Dan, “Copper Creek.” Chugach Mountains]
Keywords: Dan Creek, Creek, Upper Dan, Spude, Copper Creek, Chugach Mountains, Chugach mountain range, Chugach range, Mountain, Mountain range
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0239
[Gold mines and mining; Dan Creek] [Men and sluice, Nicholai Butte in background]
Keywords: Gold Mine, Mining, Miners, Men, Equipment, Sluice, Wooden sluice, Dan Creek, Creek, Mountain, Mountain range, Nicholai Butte, Butte, Forest, Woods
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0240
Up Dan Creek [Gold mines and mining] [Miners and wooden sluice, Nicholai Butte in background]
Keywords: Dan Creek, Creek, Gold Mine, Mining, Miners, Men, Mining operation, Sluice, Wooden sluice, Equipment, Nicholai Butte, Butte, Mountain, Mountain range
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0241
[Dan Creek per Spude. Gold mines and mining] [Nicholai Butte in background]
Keywords: Gold Mine, Mining, Ming operation, Dan Creek, Creek, Spude, Mountain, Mountain range, Nicholai Butte, Butte
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0242
[Rivers; Dan Creek] [Nicholai Butte in background]
Keywords: River, Dan Creek, Creek, Nicholai Butte, Butte, Mountain, Moutain range
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0272
[Miles Glacier (?); Copper River (?); Boats and boating]
Keywords: Will Crary, Copper River, River, Boat, Boating, Ice, Icy, Icy waters, Glacier, Miles Glacier, Mountains, Mountain range, Men, Paddling
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0273
Branding Alaska Road Commission’s horses, Valdez, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, G2230 [People] [see B62.1.285; Log Cabins; People]
Keywords: Branding, Horse, Horses, Alaska Road Commisson, AK Road Commission, ARC, A.R.C., Valdez, Men, Buildings, Fence, Pen, Mountains, Mountain range, Buildings
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0274
Branding Alaska Road Com’s horses, Valdez, Alaska. P.S. Hunt, G2231 [Alaska Road Commission; People] “Ft. Liscum” [Fort Liscum]
Keywords: Branding, Horse, Horses, Alaska Road Commisson, AK Road Commission, ARC, A.R.C., Valdez, Men, Buildings, Fence, Pen, Mountains, Mountain range, Buildings
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0387
[Ahtna, Indigenous people] [Group photo at camp]
Keywords: Ahtna, Indigenous, Group, Young men, Young women, Woman, Children, Child, Tent, Dog, Camp
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0544
[on back] George Pestriakoff, grandson of former Russian governor of Alaska, sentenced at Valdez to life imprisonment for killing Peter Skavorzoff at Kodiak Island. [figure on left is Pestriakoff, other man is marshal]
Keywords: United States Marshal, Alaska, Prisoners, Crimes, George Pestriakoff, Peter Skavorzoff, Valdez, Kodiak Island, Suacit, Qikertaq, Kodiak, Alutiiq Territory, Sugpiaq Territory, Alutiiq/Sugpiaq Territory
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0545
[on back] Central figure is Macrena Skavorzoff, who induced her lover to kill her husband. Boy in foreground is Likandra, only witness of the crime. Other women are witnesses in case. [Group of individuals, including child, together]
Keywords: Macrena Skavorzoff, Likandra, Crimes, Criminals, Witnesses
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0561
Copyright, 1903, by Miles Bros. #880 CNC [same photo B62.1.1319, .1747, .1631; Athabaskan, Indigenous group; Lower Tonsina Roadhouse; Billum, Doc; Eslotta and family; Tinas Charley; Mr. Phillips identify the people as follows: Doc Billum in front of right window; Eslotta (second from right) with his two wives (Chief Billum identifies this man as Eptaluta summer ’92); child in chair: Tinas Charley at Lower Tonsina] [From .1747 description: At Camp Comfort (Roadhouse at junction of Tonsina River with Copper River)] [Ahtna, Lower Ahtna. Kentsii Cae'e (Lower Tonsina), Atna (Copper River).]
Keywords: Ahtna, Lower Ahtna, Indigenous, People, Group, Men, Women, Wives, Children, Family, Doc Billum, Eslotta, Tinas Charley, Kentsii Cae'e, Lower Tonsina, Atna, Copper River, River, Camp, Roadhouse, Junction, Building, Log Building, Snowshoes, Dog, Husky, Huskies
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0569
Copyright 1902 by Miles Bros. #593 [Agriculture; Women; Upper Tonsina Roadhouse; Lomis family]
Keywords: Agriculture, Farms, Farming, Upper Tonsina Roadhouse, Loomis, Families
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0571
Copyright, 1902 by Miles Bros. #900 [same photo B62.1.1323 and B62.1.1795; Athabaskan, Indigenous people; Dwellings] [At camp, likely Ahtna territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Indigenous, BIPOC, Camp, Tent, Animals, Dogs, Supplies
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0579
Copyright, 1903 by Miles Bros. #907 [Athabaskan, Indigenous people; Dwellings] [At camp. Likely Ahtna territory]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Camp, Tent, Supplies, Animals, Dogs
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0618
[Athabaskan, Indigenous people; Young Ahtna women] [At AFN 2024, people identified as possibly members of the Stickwon family.]
Keywords: Ahtna, Indigenous, Women, Young Women, Athabaskan
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0691
[Camps and camping]
Keywords: Camps, Camping, Tents, Fences
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0696
[Athabaskan, Indigenous woman holding child outside tent.] [At camp, likely Ahtna]
Keywords: Athabaskan, Indigenous, BIPOC, Camp, Tent, Ahtna, Woman, Child, Infant
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0697
[Athabaskan, Indigenous women and child at winter camp. Ahtna territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Indigenous, BIPOC, Athabaskan, Camp, Tent
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0698
[Bridges] [Indigenous group at camp, likely an Ahtna family]
Keywords: Indigenous, BIPOC, Ahtna, Families, Children, Camps, Camping, Dogs, Animals
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0759
Copyright 1906 by P.S. Hunt G753. [caption:] “Natives camped opposite Copper Center Alaska” [Houses and buildings-Copper Center; People-Copper Center; Ahtna, Indigenous people] [Possibly Goodletaw family. Ahtna, Tl'aticae'e (Copper Center)]
Keywords: Ahtna, Indigenous, Ahtena, Family, Men, Woman, Child, Children, Tl'aticae'e, Copper Center, House, Home, Building, Log building, Ahtna Territory, BIPOC
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0769
[identified as early days at Kennicott by patron, 6/79; Bonanza Mine; Mines and mining; Sawmills; Copper mines and mining-Kennicott] [Likely Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Bonanza Mine, Mines and mining, Sawmills, Copper mines and mining, Kennicott
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0770
“Lower camp Bonanza Mine” [identified as early days at Kennicott by patron 6/79; Bonanza Mine; Mines and mining; Sawmills; Houses and building; Copper mines and mining - Kennicott] [Likely Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Bonanza Mine, Mines and mining, Sawmills, Copper mines and mining, Kennicott, Camp, Log buildings, Lumber
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
B1962.001.0771
“Mill at Bonanza Mine” [identified as early days at Kennicott by patron, 6/79; Bonanza Mine; Mines and mining; Sawmills; Copper mines and mining-Kennicott] [Likely Ahtna Territory]
Keywords: Ahtna Territory, Bonanza Mine, Mines and mining, Sawmills, Copper mines and mining, Kennicott, Buildings, Bridges
Collection: B1962.001 Crary-Henderson
