ARC 1176.286, Alaska Peninsula, Pavlof

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Record ID: 
220562
Accession number: 
ARC 1176.286
Photographer: 
Edward S. Curtis
Title: 
Alaska Peninsula, Pavlof
Summary: 

A seascape with the Aleutian mountain range and Pavlof Volcano in the distance.

Created: 
ca. 1899
Printed/Manufactured: 
United States, ca. 1905-1910
Description: 
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, black and white ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Notes: 

Title from album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May-August, 1899. Volume II, Cook Inlet to Bering Strait and the Return Voyage, see leaf 144 for a very similar photograph of this subject; University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, Harriman Alaska Expedition Collection (PH Coll 333); dated July 1899, caption title: Alaska Peninsula, Pavlof; repository title: Pavlof Volcano on the west side of Pavlof Bay, Alaska, July 1899; photograph attributed to Clinton Hart Merriam, this could be a vary similar shot of the same subject taken by Curtis as a member of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).

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