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English: Muir Glacier on Glacier Bay, circa 1904   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
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
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q26202833
Title
English: Muir Glacier on Glacier Bay, circa 1904
Description
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Caption on image: Muir Glacier on Glacier Bay, Alaska. Photo by F. H. Nowell

Printed on verso: 5003. Published by Lowman and Hanford CO., Seattle. Muir Glacier, Glacier Bay, Alaska. Muir Glacier is 350 square miles in area, with a front 3 miles wide and 300 feet high. It moves at the rate of 40 feet a day. The mountains in the background are 15,000 feet high. 

Photographer Frank H. Nowell is known to have taken photos of icebergs and glaciers in Alaska from 1900-1909..
Filed in: Alaska-Ice Forms-Glaciers

  • Subjects (LCTGM): Glaciers--Alaska; Bays (Bodies of water)--Alaska; Postcards
  • Subjects (LCSH): Muir Glacier (Alaska); Glacier Bay (Alaska)
Depicted place Muir Glacier
Date circa 1904
date QS:P571,+1904-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Dimensions height: 3.5 in (88.9 mm); width: 5.5 in (13.9 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,3.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,5.5U218593
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
University of Washington: Special Collections
Accession number
1276
Source
English: Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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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.

This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
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AWC1537

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