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Summary

English: Icebergs at Taku Glacier, ca. 1905 (

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Photographer



Alternative names	Frank Hamilton Nowell
Description	American photographer
Date of birth/death	19 February 1864	19 October 1950
Location of birth	Portsmouth
Authority file	: Q26202833 VIAF: 33560918 ISNI: 000000007378680X LCCN: n88218690 Open Library: OL5327482A GND: 140358919 WorldCat

Title

English: Icebergs at Taku Glacier, ca. 1905

Description

English: Caption on image: Ice-bergs at Taku Glacier. Copyright 1907 by Case & Draper, 2403.
Taku Glacier terminates at Taku Inlet, 2 miles northwest of Taku Point and 15 miles northeast of Juneau. This is its local name used since 1890. Originally named Schulze Glacier in 1883, then Foster Glacier in 1890. (pg. 943) Notes from Donald Orth, Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567 (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967)

Subjects (LCTGM): Glaciers--Alaska; Icebergs
Subjects (LCSH): Taku Glacier (Alaska)

Depicted place

Taku Glacier

Date

circa 1905

Medium

English: Silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in.

Collection

University of Washington

	Native name	University of Washington
	Location	Seattle, Washington, United States of America
	Coordinates	47° 39′ 15″ N, 122° 18′ 29″ W
	Established	1861
	Website	www.washington.edu
	Authority file	: Q219563 VIAF: 265500071 ISNI: 0000000122986657 ULAN: 500308857 LCCN: n79054596 NLA: 35573202 WorldCat

Accession number

115

Source

English: Frank H. Nowell Photographs of Alaska

Permission
(Reusing this file)

The author died in 1950, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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Order Number

NOW089

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