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Amherst Glacier, left, and Crescent Glacier, right, on the northwestern arm of Prince William Sound called Port Wells, Alaska, June 26, 1899.
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| Title | Amherst Glacier, left, and Crescent Glacier, right, on the northwestern arm of Prince William Sound called Port Wells, Alaska, June 26, 1899. |
| Photographer | Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942 |
| Date | 1899 |
| Notes | From album entitled: A Souvenir of the Harriman Alaska Expedition, May - August, 1899. Volume 1, New York to Cook Inlet, leaf 104.
Amherst Glacier was named by the Harriman Alaska Expedition for Amherst College, Massachusetts.
Caption on image: Amherst Glacier--Port Wells
Photograph taken by Dr. Clinton Hart Merriam, Chief of the Biological Survey, U.S. Department of Agriculture, member of the 1899 Harriman Alaska Expedition. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Glaciers--Alaska--Prince William Sound
Bays (Bodies of water)--Alaska
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| Subjects (LCSH) | Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899)
Amherst Glacier (Alaska)
Crescent Glacier (Alaska)
Port Wells (Alaska)
Prince William Sound (Alaska)
Sounds (Geomorphology)--Alaska
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| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska--Prince William Sound--Port Wells--Amherst Glacier |
| Digital Collection | Harriman Alaska Expedition Collection
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| Order Number | HAR002 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Negative Number | Harriman 104 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Harriman Alaska Expedition Collection. PH Coll 333
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| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | silver gelatin, b&w
Safety film copy negative (4 x 5 in.), B2/F14, good |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 72 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3. 11/1998. |
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