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Main Street showing the Seaside Restaurant, Hotel Weston, Archer, Ewing & Co., Armstrong Hotel, The Union, and Palace Restaurant, Solomon, September 22, 1907
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| Title | Main Street showing the Seaside Restaurant, Hotel Weston, Archer, Ewing & Co., Armstrong Hotel, The Union, and Palace Restaurant, Solomon, September 22, 1907 |
| Photographer | Nowell, Frank H., 1864-1950 |
| Date | 1907 |
| Notes | Caption on image: Main Street, Solomon City, Alaska, Sept. 22d 1907. F.H. Nowell, Nome, 5765 |
| Contextual Notes | Solomon is located on the west bank of the Solomon River, 1 miles north of Norton Sound and 30 miles east of Nome, Seward Peninsula. It was established as a mining camp in the summer of 1900 at the height of the Nome gold rush. In 1958 the population was 12. (pg. 896) Notes from Donald Orth, Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567 (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967)
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| Subjects (LCTGM) | Streets--Alaska--Solomon
Hotels--Alaska--Solomon
Restaurants--Alaska--Solomon
Stores & shops--Alaska--Solomon
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| Subjects (LCSH) | Armstrong Hotel (Solomon, Alaska)
Hotel Weston (Solomon, Alaska)
Seaside Restaurant (Solomon, Alaska)
Archer, Ewing & Co. (Solomon, Alaska)
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| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska--Solomon |
| Digital Collection | Frank H. Nowell Photographs
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| Order Number | NOW203 |
| 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 | Nowell 5765 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Frank H. Nowell Photograph Collection. PH Coll 316
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| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2002. |
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