$984
Nowell, Frank H. (1864-1941) Eight Photographs Taken in Alaska, c. 1905. Black-and-white silver gelatin print photographs with borders on thin paper, each mounted and set behind a mat, depicting Alaska Natives at a church service in Nome; an "Eskimo Grave" in Teller; a full-length portrait of two Alaska Native girls from Kings Island; a head-and-shoulders portrait of an Alaska Native girl; a mass group photograph taken outside the Kotzebue Mission, in Cape Blossom, "Arctic Mining & Trading Company's Launch" in Teller; a group of European settlers dressed for a pageant, including a male lady liberty; and an outdoor shot of a large group outside the schoolhouse at the Kotzebue Mission; each photograph 8 x 10 in., the two group shots with a penciled "X" over the head of one person, toning, some dog-eared corners, a short tear in one. (8)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-11-16
