Cook Inlet Exploration Expedition under the command of Captain Edwin Forbes Glenn (1857-1926) in south-central Alaska explored the country north of Cook Inlet to discover the most "direct and practicable" route from the coast to the Tanana River.
Images include a group portrait of the expedition, interior and exterior views of the salmon cannery for the Pacific Steam Whaling Company at Prince William Sound; views of the steamer Salmo, and a group portrait of Native American men and others in a ship. Identified individuals include Lieutenant Joseph C. Castner, Walter Curran Mendenhall, Private George W. Van Schoonhoven, Private Adelbert L. Canwell, and guide Harry H. Hicks.
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska--Discovery and exploration
Subject (Name):
Castner, Joseph C., 1869-1946 and Mendenhall, Walter C. (Walter Curran), 1871-1957
Subject (Topic):
Cook Inlet Exploring Expedition and Geological Survey (U.S.)
Cook Inlet Exploration Expedition under the command of Captain Edwin Forbes Glenn (1857-1926) in south-central Alaska explored the country north of Cook Inlet to discover the most "direct and practicable" route from the coast to the Tanana River.
Images include a group portrait of the expedition, interior and exterior views of the salmon cannery for the Pacific Steam Whaling Company at Prince William Sound; views of the steamer Salmo, and a group portrait of Native American men and others in a ship. Identified individuals include Lieutenant Joseph C. Castner, Walter Curran Mendenhall, Private George W. Van Schoonhoven, Private Adelbert L. Canwell, and guide Harry H. Hicks.
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Subject (Geographic):
Alaska--Discovery and exploration
Subject (Name):
Castner, Joseph C., 1869-1946 and Mendenhall, Walter C. (Walter Curran), 1871-1957
Subject (Topic):
Canoes and canoeing--Northwest Coast of North America--Pictorial works, Cook Inlet Exploring Expedition, and Geological Survey (U.S.)
Cook Inlet Exploration Expedition under the command of Captain Edwin Forbes Glenn (1857-1926) in south-central Alaska explored the country north of Cook Inlet to discover the most "direct and practicable" route from the coast to the Tanana River.
Images include a group portrait of the expedition, interior and exterior views of the salmon cannery for the Pacific Steam Whaling Company at Prince William Sound; views of the steamer Salmo, and a group portrait of Native American men and others in a ship. Identified individuals include Lieutenant Joseph C. Castner, Walter Curran Mendenhall, Private George W. Van Schoonhoven, Private Adelbert L. Canwell, and guide Harry H. Hicks.
Description:
Verso blank.
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska--Discovery and exploration
Subject (Name):
Castner, Joseph C., 1869-1946 and Mendenhall, Walter C. (Walter Curran), 1871-1957
Subject (Topic):
Canoes and canoeing--Northwest Coast of North America--Pictorial works, Cook Inlet Exploring Expedition, and Geological Survey (U.S.)
Cook Inlet Exploration Expedition under the command of Captain Edwin Forbes Glenn (1857-1926) in south-central Alaska explored the country north of Cook Inlet to discover the most "direct and practicable" route from the coast to the Tanana River.
Images include a group portrait of the expedition, interior and exterior views of the salmon cannery for the Pacific Steam Whaling Company at Prince William Sound; views of the steamer Salmo, and a group portrait of Native American men and others in a ship. Identified individuals include Lieutenant Joseph C. Castner, Walter Curran Mendenhall, Private George W. Van Schoonhoven, Private Adelbert L. Canwell, and guide Harry H. Hicks.
Description:
Verso blank.
Subject (Geographic):
Alaska--Discovery and exploration
Subject (Topic):
Cook Inlet Exploring Expedition, Geological Survey (U.S.) , and Indians of North America--Northwest Coast of North America--Pictorial works