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1. A souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition : May-August, 1899 [graphic].
- Creator:
- Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899).
- Published / Created:
- 1899.
- Call Number:
- ZZc86 899ha
- Image Count:
- 6
- Abstract:
- Photograph albums documenting the voyage and return trip of the Harriman Expedition to Alaska. There are views of passengers and crew aboard ship and ashore, glaciers and tundra, sealing in the Probilof Islands, and whaling fleets at Port Clarence. P...
- Description:
- Edward Henry Harriman made his fortune in the stock market, and became active in the consolidation of rail lines in the late nineteenth century. In 1899 he organized and funded a scientific expedition up the Alaska coast that included George Bird Grin...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Alaska, Sitka (Alaska), Juneau (Alaska), and Pribilof Islands (Alaska)
- Subject (Name):
- Harriman Alaska Expedition
- Subject (Topic):
- Pictorial works, Indians of North America, Aleuts, Eskimos, Whaling, Sealing, and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition : May-August, 1899 [graphic].
2. Indian court, Federal Building, Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco, 1939 Eskimo mask, western Alaska. [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [1939]
- Call Number:
- BrSides Zc12 939in 6
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Poster for the Indian Court exhibit at the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, showing Eskimo mask, in gray, white, black, light brown, and salmon on a pale blue-gray background
- Alternative Title:
- Eskimo mask, western Alaska
- Description:
- BEIN BrSides Zc12 939in 6: From the library of Alfred Heller.
- Publisher:
- Federal Art Project, WPA
- Subject (Geographic):
- Alaska, California, and San Francisco
- Subject (Name):
- Golden Gate International Exposition
- Subject (Topic):
- Eskimo masks, Eskimos, Indians of North America, Commemoration, Spiritual life, Arts & crafts, and Masks
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Indian court, Federal Building, Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco, 1939 Eskimo mask, western Alaska. [graphic]
3. Photograph albums of the United States Revenue-Cutter Service in Alaska and Siberia
- Creator:
- Broadbent, Alfred L.
- Published / Created:
- circa 1895.
- Image Count:
- 142
- Abstract:
- Two photograph albums of images created by Alfred L. Broadbent of landscapes, wildlife, ships, and individuals primarily in Alaska and Siberia, circa 1885-1892, and probably printed by the photograph gallery of Isaiah West Taber, San Francisco, Califo...
- Description:
- Alfred L. Broadbent (b. 1844) was an engineer aboard the USRC Bear, a ship in the United States Revenue-Cutter Service active in the Arctic region, circa 1885-1892.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Alaska, Arctic regions, Arena, Point (Calif.), Atka Island (Alaska), Barrow, Point (Alaska), Bogoslof Island (Alaska), Chagulak Island (Alaska), Diomede Islands (Alaska and Russia), East Cape (Russia), Expedition Island (Alaska), Fairway Rock (Alaska), Fort Simpson (N.W.T.), Glacier Bay (Alaska), Golovin (Alaska), Grantley Harbor (Alaska), Hoonah (Alaska), Juan de Fuca, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.), Juneau (Alaska), Lisburne, Cape (Alaska), Nome (Alaska), Plover Bay (Russia), Point Reyes (Calif.), Point Spencer (Alaska), Port Chester (Alaska), Port Clarence (Alaska), Port Townsend (Wash.), Prince of Wales, Cape (Alaska), Saint Lawrence Bay (Russia), Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska), Saint Michael Island (Alaska), Saint Paul Island (Alaska), Serdtse-Kamen, Cape (Russia), Severgin Strait (Russia), Siberia, Eastern (Russia), Silver Bay (Alaska), Sitka (Alaska), Thompson, Cape (North Slope Borough, Alaska), Ukivok (Alaska), Unalaska (Alaska), Wrangell (Alaska), and Yakutuk Bay (Alaska)
- Subject (Name):
- Broadbent, Alfred L., McIntyre, Lucy., Swan, James G., 1818-1900., Taber, I. W. 1830-1912. (Isaiah West),, Bear (Ship), Corwin (Ship), Rush (Ship), Wolcott (Ship), and United States. Revenue-Cutter Service
- Subject (Topic):
- Aleuts, Boats, Arctic peoples, Bidarkas, Cemeteries, Dogsledding, Eskimos, Indians of North America, Kayaks, Sealing, Whaling, and Description and travel
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photograph albums of the United States Revenue-Cutter Service in Alaska and Siberia
4. Photographs of Alaska
- Creator:
- Hubbard, Bernard Rosecrans, 1888-1962
- Published / Created:
- ca. [1931]
- Call Number:
- WA PHOTOS 295
- Image Count:
- 70
- Abstract:
- The photographs show the Holy Cross Mission on the Yukon River, including Inuit children and the Sisters of St. Anne; Inuit people not necessarily connected with the mission; a totem pole; dog sleds and dogs; men presumably part of Hubbard's expediton...
- Description:
- Father Hubbard, a Jesuit priest and head of the geology department of Santa Clara University, made annual trips to Alaska beginning in 1927. Called the "Glacier Priest," Hubbard was an avid explorer of Alaska's wilderness, including active volcanos. H...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Alaska, Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska), and Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska)
- Subject (Name):
- Hubbard, Bernard Rosecrans, 1888-1962, Hubbard, Bernard Rosecrans, 1888-1962., Holy Cross Mission (Yukon River, Yukon and Alaska), Sisters of St. Anne, and Polar Bear (Ship)
- Subject (Topic):
- Missions, Inuit, Inuit children, Eskimos, and Sled dogs
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of Alaska
5. The horrid torture of impalment [sic] alive as a punishment on runaway slaves [graphic]
- Creator:
- Elmes, William, active 1797-1820, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Sep. 9, 1808.
- Call Number:
- 808.09.09.01
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A punishment meted out to runaway slaves in Dutch Surinam as recorded by Stedman
- Alternative Title:
- Horrid torture of impalment alive as a punishment on runaway slaves and Horrid torture of impalement alive as a punishment on runaway slaves
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. by Thos. Tegg
- Subject (Name):
- Fox, James, Captain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Eskimos, Death, Families, Fugitive slaves, Punishment & torture, Enslaved people, Soldiers, and British
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The horrid torture of impalment [sic] alive as a punishment on runaway slaves [graphic]