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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph looking towards the summit that rises beyond Sable Pass in Denali National Park and Preserve. Gravel-covered ground stretches across the foreground. A signpost stands beyond it in the near distance, left-of-center. It is viewed at an angle. Two signs are posted; they read, from the top down, "SABLE PASS," and "25 MILES SPEED LIMIT." Antlers decorate the post above and below the signs. Sable Pass stretches beyond the signs and into the distance. Snow-covered summits stand in the distance at right and in the far distance at left. Text from negative sleeve: 2160. Alaska Trip. Camp Eilsen [sic] Aug.17,1946. 1. Pioneer cabin at Igloo Creek Our bus driver 2. From the grade overlooking a watercourse from Mountains. 3. Summit of Sable Pass. 4. 3 caribou out on the wash. 5. Our road to Eilsen [sic]. Doc Beaver at left. [handwritten text:] X [end handwritten] 6. Doc Beaver photographs porcupine 7. Doc Beaver Mertie West and another passenger at Polychrome Pass
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2160_007 ark:/21198/zz002j2nhj
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Landscapes (Representations) Passes (Landforms)--Alaska Denali National Park and Preserve (Alaska) Signs (Notices) Mountains--Alaska
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