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| Title | Miles Glacier and bridge and Mount O'Neal from the Copper River Road, ca. 1913 |
| Photographer | Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950 |
| Date | ca. 1913 |
| Notes | Caption on image: Miles Glacier and Bridge and MT. O'Neal on the Copper River Road Alaska. Photo by F.H. Nowell
Printed on verso: 5037 Published by C.P. Johnston CO., Seattle, U.S.A. Miles Glacier and Bridge and MT. O'Neal on the Copper Road, Alaska. The bridge shown in the card is the famous one build by M. J. Henry. Some of the circumstances attending its erection have been novelized by Rex Beach in "The Iron Trail." C.R. American Art
The Miles Glacier Bridge was completed in 1911. Rex Beach wrote "The Iron Trail" in 1913. The postcard is dated ca. 1913 based on this information..
Filed in: Alaska-Ice Forms-Glaciers |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Glaciers--Alaska; Bridges--Alaska; Rivers--Alaska; Mountains--Alaska |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Miles Glacier (Alaska); Miles Glacier Bridge (Alaska); Copper River (Alaska); O'Neal, Mount (Alaska) |
| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska--Copper River |
| Digital Collection | Alaska, Western Canada and United States Collection
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| Order Number | AWC1535
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Postcard Collection |
| Object Type | Postcard |
| Physical Description | 3.5 x 5.5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from an original photographic postcard using a Microtek ArtixScan 1800f at 110 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2005. |
| Restrictions | For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Reproduction & Use page
http://content.lib.washington.edu/sc-use.html |
