File:Islands in Sitka harbor, Alaska, June 1899 (HARRIMAN 52).jpg

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English: Islands in Sitka harbor, Alaska, June 1899.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Edward S. Curtis  (1868–1952)  wikidata:Q433128
 
Edward S. Curtis
Alternative names
Birth name: Edward Sheriff Curtis; Edward Curtis; E. S. Curtis; E.S. Curtis; Edward Sherriff Curtis
Description American photographer, anthropologist, explorer, film director and screenwriter
Date of birth/death 16 February 1868 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1952 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Whitewater Los Angeles
Work period 1896 Edit this at Wikidata–1930 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
United States of America; Seattle Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q433128
Title
English: Islands in Sitka harbor, Alaska, June 1899.
Description
English: Looking east.

From album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May - August, 1899. Volume 1, New York to Cook Inlet, leaf 49.

Shows steamer GEO. W. ELDER in harbor.

Caption on image: Sitka

Photograph taken by Edward S. Curtis, official photographer, member of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition.

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Harbors--Alaska--Sitka; Islands--Alaska; Steamboats--Alaska--Sitka
  • Subjects (LCSH): Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899); Sitka Harbor (Alaska); George W. Elder (Steamship)
Depicted place Sitka, Alaska
Date Taken on 1 June 1899
Medium
English: silver gelatin, b&w
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
52
Source
English: Harriman Alaska Expedition Collection
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The author died in 1952, 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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HAR104

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