Frank E. Downs. Trip to Nome, Alaska, May to Sept. 1900

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Description
An album of mounted photographs depicting the mining camp of Frank E. Downs during the gold rush in Nome, Alaska. The photos were taken May-September 1900 and later complied by his sister Florence Emlyn Downs Muzzy in 1903-1904 in Bristol, Connecticut. The album also includes photographs taken in western and southwestern United States, Mexico, Maine and the Netherlands. There are handwritten captions for each photograph.
Names
Muzzy, Florence Emlyn Downs, 1851-1939 (Compiler)
Downs, Frank E., 1857-1946 (Photographer)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1903 - 1904 (Approximate)
Place: Bristol, Conn.
Library locations
Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy
Shelf locator: IW 76-2288
Topics
Nome (Alaska)
Gold mines and mining
Southwest, New
Genres
Photograph albums
Photographs
Physical Description
Extent: 1 v. of illus. (unpaged) 25 x 30 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG774640291-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10434525
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e4f69750-c6d0-012f-792f-58d385a7bc34
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