Sujet

Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition, 1884-1886. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition was a naval exploration of the Kobuk River, also known as the Putnam River, and northern parts of Alaska from April 13, 1884-November 9, 1886. The expedition was led by Lieutenant George M. Stoney of the U.S. Navy. In addition to exploring the area, Lieutenant Stoney also collected specimens for the United States National Museum.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A87_225

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Droits gérés

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81,2Mo (1,8Mo) / 40,1cm x 50,8cm / 4731 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

weather nature river tree education plant plants discovery snow exploration geography Alaska Arctic photography century concept negative B&W discovering United States of America Smithsonian Institution 19th century black & white black and white B W Educational Institution nineteenth century trees geographical feature scientific institution TGN photograph Unknown Heritage Art glass negative 19th-century Glass negatives Kobuk River Putnam River George Morse Stoney Stoney George Morse George M. Stoney George M. Lieutenant George Morse Stoney Lieutenant George M. Stoney