File:Candle street scene, showing businesses and signs for tin shop and The Riverside Saloon, ca 1904 (NOWELL 73).jpeg

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English: Candle street scene, showing businesses and signs for tin shop and The Riverside Saloon, ca. 1904   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Frank H. Nowell  (1864–1950)  wikidata:Q26202833
 
Frank H. Nowell
Alternative names
Frank Hamilton Nowell
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 19 February 1864 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1950 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Portsmouth
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creator QS:P170,Q26202833
Title
English: Candle street scene, showing businesses and signs for tin shop and The Riverside Saloon, ca. 1904
Description
English: Caption on image: Street, Candil City, Artic. Photo by F.H. Nowell, 2241.
The village of candle is located on the west bank of Kiwalik River, 54 miles northwest of Haycock on the Seward Peninsula. It was established ca. 1901 as a mining camp and named Candle Creek. The Candle post office was established in 1902. In 1950 the population was 105.
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Streets--Alaska--Candle; Tents--Alaska--Candle; Bars--Alaska--Candle; Tinsmithing--Alaska--Candle
  • Subjects (LCSH): Candle (Alaska); Riverside Saloon (Candle, Alaska); Tin Shop (Candle, Alaska)
Depicted place
English: United States--Alaska--Candle
Date circa 1904
date QS:P571,+1904-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium
English: Silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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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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