Accession:
1995, Oct ober 13
Lingo
Photographs from Joseph and Margaret Lingo’s collection. Photos of Anchorage tent
city, Kennecott, Chitina, Nenana, Prince William Sound area, Seward, and shipwrecks.
Donated. Harwell, Gene Lingo. 9068 S a n t a Ma r ga rit a Roa d . Ven t u r a , CA. 93004
49 Photos.
Lingo B95.18
Scope and Contents
Photographs from the collection of Joseph R. Lingo and Margaret Lingo. Joseph
Lingo was the cousin of Archie Lingo, George Lingo’s father. He arrived around 1912.
Joseph first worked for the Kennecott Copper Mining Company in Kennecott and on
LaTouche Island. In 1915 he settled in Anchorage staying there till 1924. Around 1918
Joseph operated the Annie W. in Cook’s Inlet. Joseph lived for a time in Nenana around
1923.
The photographs in this collection consists of the First Annual Fair in Anchorage,
the “Ready Bullion Team”, Tent City, Annie W. (lighter), Chickaloon Roadhouse,
Chitina, Kennecott, Ketchikan, Kodiak, Petersburg, Nenana, Nushagak, Child’s Glacier,
LaPerouse Glacier, Mammoth Spring, Copper River Bridge, Sylvan Cove, Sidhaldon
Volcano, the Northwestern, the Mariposa, the Yukon, the Alaska, the Tanana, and the
S.S. Olympia. People in the collection include Archie and “Dolly” Lingo, Gene Lingo
Harwell, Guy and Roy Lingo, the McDonald children, Joseph R. Lingo, Margaret Lingo,
Mr. Royal, and Mrs. Coe. Photographers of the collection include E. A. Hegg, J oh n E .
Thwaites, J. P. Hubrick, J. R. Lingo, and Strye. The collection is arranged by number
order in folders. Please see photo list for specific photograph information.
Donated. Harwell, Gene Lingo. Ventura, CA. 93004. SLL 2003.
49 Photos.
Lingo B95.18
Photo List
B95.18.1 Evening on “Inside Passage” to Alaska, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.2 LaPerouse Glacier B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.3 Sidhaldon Volcano, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.4 S. Mariposa wrecked near Bellabella, October 8, 1915,
postcard
B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.5 Alaska Coast, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.6 Wreck of S.S. Olympia, Alaska, 12-10-10, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.7 Wrangell, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.8 Petersburg B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.9 Ketchikan, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.10 Seward, Alaska, May 1915, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.11 Sylvan Cove, Seward, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.12 Dock, La Touche , postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.13 Dock, Valdez, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.14 Wharf, Cordova B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.15 Child’s Glacier, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.16 Child’s Glacier, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.17 Guy, Roy, and Gene Lingo with McDonald children, 1923 B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.18 Joseph R. Lingo, Margaret Lingo, Mr. Royal, postcard B&W 3.75 x 5.5
B95.18.19 Margaret Lingo B&W 2.5 x4.25
B95.18.20 Joseph R. Lingo, Annie W. (Lighter) B&W 3.25 x 2.25
B95.18.21 Native Village, Bering Sea, postcard B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.22 Eskimo home, Nushagak, postcard B&W 3.25 x 5.25
B95.18.23 Unloading ore for shipment over government R. R. Tanana
River, Nenana, 1920
B&W 3.25 x 4.25
B95.18.24 Boats and ore barges, Nenana B&W 4.25 x 3.25
B95.18.25 Yukon, Alaska, and Tanana Riverboats at dock at Tanana
River, Nenana
B&W 5.5 x 3.25
B95.18.26 Ship loads of ore unloading at Nenana, 1920 B&W 5.5 x 3.25
B95.18.27 Kodiak B&W 5.5 x 3.5
B95.18.28 Copper Mines, buildings, Kennecott, postcard B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.29 Margaret Lingo, Joseph R. Lingo, Kennecott, about 1915,
postcard
B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.30 Kennecott Mine, postcard B&W 5.5 x 3.5
B95.18.31 Margaret Lingo driving sled with friends, Kennecott, about
1915, postcard
B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.32 Margaret Lingo, Mrs. Coe, and grandma, vicinity of
McCarthy, 1913-14
B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.33 Boardwalk, Kennecott, postcard B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.34 Mammoth Spring, vicinity of McCarthy, postcard B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.35 Men on bridge, Copper River and Northwestern Railway, B&W 3.5 x 5.5
Chitina, Postcard
B95.18.36 Northwestern (steamship) Juneau, January 22, 1916 B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.37 “Ready Bullion Team - winners of hose race July 4th
/
, 1915”
Juneau
B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.38 Archie and “Dolly” Lingo, Chickaloon Roadhouse B&W 3 x 5.5
B95.18.39 Alaskan Live Stock, dogs, $100.00 each, postcard B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.40 Annie W. (lighter), Landing freight, Anchorage, postcard B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.41 Anchorage Tent City, postcard B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.42 Gene Lingo Harwell standing in front of house where her
parents lived when she was born in 1919, Government Hill
B&W 2.75 x 5
B95.18.43 Margaret Lingo and women walking, Anchorage, about 1915,
postcard
B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.44 Gas boat left by tide, waiting for next tide at head of inlet. B&W 2.5 x 4.25
B95.18.45 Joseph Lingo, Margaret Lingo, Lake Spenard B&W 2.5 x 4.25
B95.18.46 Bon Marche, Empress Theatre, Fourth Avenue, Anchorage,
May 30, 1927, postcard
B&W 3.5x 5.5
B95.18.47 Parade, First Annual Fair, September 3,4, & 5, 1917, Fourth
Avenue, Anchorage, postcard
B&W 3.5 x 5.5
B95.18.48 Parade, First Annual Fair, September 3,4, & 5, 1917, Fourth
Avenue, Anchorage, postcard
B&W 3.5x 5.5
B95.18.49 Mr. Lingo at the “wheel”, horse and wagon B&W 3 x 4.25