The Morgue After the Snow slide, April 3, 1898, Sheep Camp, Alaska.

Creator

Keystone View Company
B. L. Singley

Files

Creator Role

manufacturer publisher copyrighter

Description

The stereograph contains a black and white image of men crowding together in a mining camp around a dedicated mortuary tent. Additional tents and buildings are pictured in the image with mountains in the background. The image is adhered to an orange-colored paper card mount.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1898

Measurement

3 1/2 X 7 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen print on paper card mount

Inscription

recto, vertical left: Keystone View Company, / Manufacturers and Publishers. recto, vertical right: Meadville, Pa. St Louis, Mo / Copyright, 1898, by B. L. Singley. recto, within image: Morgue recto, bottom right: 9194-The Morgue After the Snowslide, April 3, 1898, / Sheep Camp, Alaska.

Subjects

Gold mines and mining--United States; Gold mines and mining--Alaska; Morgues

Work Type

stereograph

Class

photos

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

6576

Digital ID

FVW_06576

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.