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Title
Distant view of buildings standing near the bank of the Yukon River, Circle, 1946
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
August 20, 1946
1946-08-20
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of the log buildings of Circle, Alaska standing near the bank of the Yukon River. A dirt road and cleared ground stretches through the foreground. Beyond it at right, several structures of log construction stand. The largest stands at center. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side. Surrounding buildings stretch behind it to the right. The Yukon River flows in the distance at left.
Text from negative sleeve: 2190. Alaska Trip Circle on Yukon Aug.20,1946. · 1. Some of the buildings · 2. Same with Yukon River · 3. Same with Mertie West in center · 4. Northern Commercial Co store and our bus · 5. Yukon, with Mertie West in center [handwritten:] X · [end handwritten] 6. Only boat on the river "Yukon Belle" · 7. H.H.West becomes a Sourdough by spitting in the Yukon [handwritten and circled:] 7 [end handwritten and circled]
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_2190_003
ark:/21198/zz002j2ttm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Log buildings--Alaska--Circle
Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska)
Cities & towns--Alaska
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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