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BOX 1-3: Photographic prints
BOX 4: Glass negatives (5x7) A1-C9
BOX 5: Glass negatives (5x7) C10-F14
BOX 6: Glass negatives (5x7) F15-G12
BOX 7: Glass negatives (5x8) H1-J7
BOX 8: Glass negatives (5x8) K1-K14
BOX 9: Glass negatives (4x5) "L" Series
BOX 10: Glass negatives (4x5) "L" Series
BOX 11: Glass negatives (4x5) "L" Series
BOX 12: Glass negatives (8x10) M1-O12
BOX 13: Glass negatives (8x10) P1-R12
BOX 14: Glass negatives (8x10) S1-T12
BOX 15: Glass negatives (5x7) W1-X10
BOX 16: Glass negatives (8x10) Y1-Z14
BOX 17: Nitrate negatives V1-150
BOX 18: Nitrate negatives V151-
BOX 19: Nitrate negatives U1- 201
BOX 20: Nitrate negatives U-202- , Misc. negs.1-19
BOX OS3: 1 Photographic print


BOX 1:

FOLDER 1:
Alaska: Davidson Glacier. 1894. (A-001)
Alaska: Ferebee Glacier from camp. 1894. (A-003)
Mount Taiya River, Alaska: Wilson's store and Indian village. (A-004)
Alaska: From summit Taiya Pass. 1894. (A-007)
Alaska: From summit Taiya Pass. 1894. (A-008)
Alaska: Valley of Tlehini. 1894. (A-010)

FOLDER 2:
Alaska: McArthur's Cairn near Castle Mt. 1884 (B-026)
Alaska: McArthur's Cairn taken from Tongue Pt. (B-028)
Alaska: McArthur's Cairn from Tongue Pt. (B-029)
Alaska: Eastside of Chilkat Valley. (B-035) cf. E-2

FOLDER 3:
Alaska: Looking South from Tongue. (D-002) 2 copies
Alaska: View down Chilkat River from camp at mouth of Tahkin River. (D-004)

FOLDER 4:
Alaska: Chilkat Valley and Chilkat Peak
Alaska: Canoes in foreground. (E-002) B-35
Alaska: Unidentified natives. (E-010)

FOLDER 5:
Haines, Alaska: Haines Mission. (F-005) NO NEG.
Alaska: Salmon. (F-007)
Haines, Alaska: Haines Mission. Mission house. (F-008) NO NEG.
Kloquan Village, Alaska: Native children, Chilkat tribe, Chilkat River. (F-019)
Alaska: Natives wearing European clothes. (F-023)
Kloquan, Alaska: Native women, Chilkat tribe. (F-050)

FOLDER 6:
Chilkat River, Alaska: Expedition starting up river. (G- 002)
Haines, Alaska: Haines Mission. Missionary building. (G- 007)

FOLDER 7:
Steamboat "Yukon" personnel. 1898. (M-003) 3 copies
-Unidentified boat with crew. (M-004) 3 copies

FOLDER 8:
St. Michael's, Alaska: Steamboat "Yukon" under construction. (M-007)
Boats in harbor. (M-009) 2 copies
Steamboat "Yukon" under construction. (M-010) 2 copies
Steamboat "Yukon" under construction. (M-011) 2 copies
Steamboat "Yukon" under construction. (M-012) 2 copies

FOLDER 9:
Alaska: Mt. St. Elias. (N-006)

FOLDER10:
Walrus head. Killed near Cape Dyer. 1899 (Q-010)

FOLDER 11:
Officers of the USS "Patterson." 1902. (T-002)

FOLDER 12:
Yukon River, Alaska: River scenes, towns. NO NEG.
Yukon River, Alaska: River scenes, towns. NO NEG.
Yukon River, Alaska: Sailboats on river. (U-005)
Yukon River, Alaska: Sailboat on river. (U-006)
Yukon River, Alaska: Sailboat. (U-007)
Yukon River, Alaska: Steamer on river. (U-008)
Yukon River, Alaska: Steamer on river. (U-010)
Yukon River, Alaska: Village. (U-011)
Yukon River, Alaska: Settlement along river banks. (U-012)
Yukon River, Alaska: "Settlers on their homestead". (U-013)

FOLDER 13:
Bluff City, Alaska: Yukon beach mining. (U-014)
Bluff City, Alaska: Yukon beach mining. (U-015)
Bluff City, Alaska: Yukon beach mining. (U-017)
Holy Cross, Alaska: Mission students, teacher. (U-025)
Tanana, Alaska: "Cache" [Women & children in European dress]. (U-026)

FOLDER 14:
Circle City, Alaska: Buildings. (U-027)
Circle City, Alaska: River approaches: Rampart to Circle City. (U-028)
Circle City, Alaska: River approaches: Rampart to Circle City. (U-029)
Circle City, Alaska: Buildings. (U-030)
Circle City, Alaska: Dog team on boardwalk. (U-036)
Circle City, Alaska: River approaches: steamer "Mary Grath". (U-037)
Circle City, Alaska: Buildings. (U-038)
Circle City, Alaska: River approaches: Circle City to Hundred Mile. (U-039)

FOLDER 15:
Dawson City, YT. Street scene: men and animals. (U-055)
Dawson City, YT. Street scene, roof construction. (U-056)
Dawson City, YT. Gold panner. (U-057)
Dawson City, YT. Street scene: dog doing tricks. (U-058)

FOLDER 16:
Coastal, Alaska: Imwrook Passage above Blue Stone Bend. (U-063)
Coastal, BC: Lighthouse. (U-071)
- Coastal, Alaska: Sledge Island. (U-087)
Coastal, Alaska: Soapstone Point. (U-090)
Coastal, Alaska: Goff Rock. (U-097)
Coastal, Alaska: Goff Rock. (U-098)
Coastal, Alaska: George Island. (U-099)
Coastal, Alaska: Yakobi Rock. (U-100)
Coastal , Alaska: "Native grave on Indian Island". (U-103)
Coastal, Alaska: Glacier Bay (Lemeseurier Island): sea ice. ( U-117)
Coastal, Alaska: Glacier Bay (Lemeseurier Island): sea ice. ( U-119)
Coastal, Alaska: Glacier Bay (Lemeseurier Island): sea ice. ( U-120)
Coastal, Alaska: Glacier Bay (Lemeseurier Island): sea ice. ( U-125)

FOLDER 17:
St. Michaels, Alaska: Natives aboard USS "Patterson". (U-126) cf. U- 134
St. Michaels, Alaska: Natives; buildings, church. (U-128)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Natives; buildings, church. (U-129)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Natives; buildings, church. (U-132)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Natives "sprouting potatoes on USS Patterson". (U- 134) cf. U-126
St. Michaels, Alaska: Buildings from water. (U-136)
St.Michaels, Alaska: Church. (U-137)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Barge "Skookum". (U-140) 2 copies different views labeled "U-140"

FOLDER 18:
Dutch Harbor, Alaska: Town views: buildings. (U-141)
Dutch Harbor, Alaska: Town views: ship at harbor. (U-142)
Dutch Harbor, Alaska: Town views: buildings. (U-143)
Dutch Harbor, Alaska: Town views: church. (U-147)
Dutch Harbor, Alaska: Town views: from water. (U-148)
Sitka, Alaska: Buildings: cathedral interior. (U-154)
Sitka, Alaska: "Buildings: Tea house with painted windows ". (U-155)
Alaska: Birds: gull's nest Yakobi Rock. (U-157)
Alaska: Birds: eaglet. (U-160)
Alaska: Birds: eaglet. (U-162)
Alaska: Birds: young crow. (U-166)

FOLDER 19:
Hawaii: USS "Patterson". (U-170)
Hawaii: USS "Patterson"; Carolyn and Dorothy [girls]. (U-174)
Hawaii: USS "Patterson"; Carolyn and Dorothy [girls]. (U-175)
Hawaii: USS "Patterson"; livestock. (U-178)
Maui: Lahaina, Hawaii: Ruins of "oldest house". (U-181)
Maui: Lahaina, Hawaii: Landscape. (U-183)
Kahoolawe, Hawaii: Building. (U-186)
Hawaii: Volcano. (U-187)
Hawaii: Lava formation and young girl. (U-193)
Hawaii: Lava flow. (U-194)

FOLDER 20:
USS "Gedney," "Patterson," "McArthur". (U-195)
USS "Gedney," "Patterson," "McArthur". (U-196)
Yukon River, Alaska: USS "Yukon". (U-201)
Yukon River, Alaska: Beach camp. (U-203)
Yukon River, Alaska: Beach camp. (U-204)
Yukon River, Alaska: Sternwheeler on river. (U-206)
Yukon River, Alaska: River view. (U-209) 1 c.

FOLDER 21:
Vermont: House. (W-001)
Vermont: House and grounds. (W-003) 2 copies
Vermont: House and grounds. (W-007)
Vermont: House and grounds. (W-008)
Vermont: Swans. (W-009)

FOLDER 22:
Mount Airy, Virginia House. (X-001) 2 copies
- Charlestown, West Virginia. House. (X-002)
Charlestown, West Virginia. House. (X-004)
Charlestown, West Virginia.. House. (X-009)
Mount Airy, Virginia? Woman and two children. (X-010)
FOLDER 23:
Mount Airy, Virginia? Pratt family home. (Y-001) 2 copies

FOLDER 24:
Mount Airy, Virginia. House. (Z-001)
Mount Airy, Virginia. House. (Z-002)
Mount Airy, Virginia. House. (Z-003)
Mount Airy, Virginia? Unidentified ruin. (Z-006) 2 copies
Mount Airy, Virginia? Unidentified ruin. (Z-007) 4 copies
Mount Airy, Virginia? Unidentified ruin. (Z-008)
Unidentified church and graveyard. (Z-009)
Charlestown, West Virginia: House. (Z-010) 3 copies
St. Michaels, Alaska: Lightering passengers cargo. (L-2-70)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Camp Pritchett [Pratt camp, 1878] (L-3-69)
Triangulation station NO NEG.
Yukon River, Alaska: USS Yukon underway on Yukon River. (L-5-102)
Alaska: "Kayaks towed by U.S. power boat." (L-9-99) 2 copies

FOLDER 26:
Alaska: Kayak offshore from village. (L-11-88) 2 copies
Alaska: "Group of Eskimos". (L-13-96)
Alaska: Eskimo woman, child. (L-19-101) Double exposure.
Eskimo women, children inside tent. (L-21-90)
Alaska: Husky/malemute pup. (L-32-94) 2 copies
St. Michaels, Alaska: Steamships "Cudahy," "Klondike" "Weare" [North American Commercial Co.] (L-36-82)
Yukon River, Alaska: Salmon. (L-47-104)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Steamships on Yukon River. NO NEG.

FOLDER 27:
Chilkat Valley, Alaska: "A. East side of Chilkat Valley including Mt. T. Taken from Birch [triangulation site]." [1894] (30)
Chilkat Valley, Alaska: "B. Overlaps `A' and includes Riley's upper cairns." [1894] (31)
Chilkat Valley, Alaska: "C. Overlaps `B' and includes mountain 6T." [1894] (32)
Chilkat Valley, Alaska: "D. Overlaps `C' with pyramid on left end of plate." [1894] (33)
Chilkat Valley, Alaska: "East from [Birch?]" (43)
Chilkat Valley, Alaska: "A. East of Azimuth." (47)
Chilkat Valley, Alaska: "B. Overlaps `A' from Azimuth." (48)

FOLDER 28:
St. Michaels, Alaska: Rock Point Hill. (1-D)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Rock Point Hill. (3-D)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Rock Point Hill. (4-D)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Rock Point Hill. (6-D) 1 c.
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Mountain, views from (1-E)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Mountain, views from. (2-E)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Mountain, views from. (3-E)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Mountain, views from. (4-E)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Mountain, views from. (5-E)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Mountain, views from. (6-E)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Mountain, views from. (7-E)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Canal Point, views from. (1-F)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Canal Point, views from. (2-F)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Canal Point, views from. (3-F)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Canal Point, views from (4-F)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Canal Point, views from (5-F)
St. Michaels, Alaska: Canal Point, views from (6-F)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Island. (003)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Island. (004) 1 c.
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Island: West Base D Station. (008)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Island: West Base D Station. (009)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Island: West Base D Station. (010)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Island: West Base D Station. (011)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Island: West Base D Station. (012)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Island: West Base D Station. (014)
St. Michaels, Alaska: St. Michaels Island: West Base D Station. (015)

BOX 2:

FOLDER 1:
Cerro Robler, New Mexico: Transit of Venus station [1874]. 3 stereographs, 5 mounted prints.

FOLDER 2:
Cerro Robler, New Mexico: Transit of Venus station [1874]. 10 mounted prints.

FOLDER 3:
Coastal, Alaska: Lituya Bay (Cook Inlet, Tyonek, Turnagain Arm, Valdez, Kanai River, Mt. Fairweather, other views. 23 mounted, 1 unmounted b/w print.

FOLDER 4:
Oahu, Hawaii etc: Beaches, buildings, lava flows, Native Hawaiians, scenery, etc. [1894-1905]. 48 b/w small prints.

FOLDER 5:
Brig Galilee, Alaska: Shipboard scenes ports of call [?] [1905]. 23 b/w small prints.

FOLDER 6:
San Francisco, California: "Earthquake and [Ross Mountain field] camp prints." [1906] BOX 4N 36 b/w prints.
San Francisco, California: Earthquake damage [1906]. BOX 4N 9 b/w prints.

FOLDER 7:
California: Tide measuring devices, other scientific equipment [circa 1900]. 3 mounted prints, 17 b/w prints 2 cyan prints.
California: Field tent model trial course indicators. 8 b/w prints.

BOX 3:

FOLDER 1: Cross Sound, Alaska: USS "Patterson" at Lizianski Packing Co.

FOLDER 2:
Dutch Harbor, Alaska: Town views. 3 b/w prints.

FOLDER 3:
Juneau area, Alaska: City Native village, Mendenhall Glacier. 3 b/w prints.

FOLDER 4:
Lisianski Strait, Alaska: Entrance to strait. 4 b/w prints.

FOLDER 5:
St. Michaels, Alaska: Buildings, wharves, Natives. 4 mounted, 4 unmounted b/w prints.

FOLDER 6:
Sitka area, Alaska: Town views environs. 5 b/w prints.

FOLDER 7:
Yukon River, Alaska: "Between Russian and [Holy Cross?] Missions."
Yukon River, Alaska: "Trip from Circle City to Hundred Mile".

FOLDER 8:
Alaska: Alaska: Natives [near St.Michaels? aboard USS "Yukon" etc.]. 7 b/w prints.

FOLDER 9:
Coastal, Alaska: "Ice pictures" [sea ice]. 2 b/w prints.

FOLDER 10:
Alaska: Whales (swimming and beached). 8 b/w prints.

FOLDER 11:
Brig Galilee [1905+]. 1 Glassed print.

FOLDER 12:
Brig Galilee under sail at anchor [1905+]. 11 b/w prints, some duplicates.

FOLDER 13:
Naha Bay, Alaska: USS "Hassler".
USS "Hassler". (UW-11318)

FOLDER 14:
St. Michaels, Alaska: Sternwheeler "John Cudahy".

FOLDER 15:
Alaska: USS "Patterson" underway at anchor. 11 b/w prints. 1 view of crew.

FOLDER 16:
Cameras and sighting equipment. 2 b/w prints.
Expedition members [?] unidentified.
Field camp interior. 1 Stereograph.
"Notes on Phototopical Fieldwork". 4 photostatic copies of typed text.
Professor Davidson using equipment. 1 Stereograph.

FOLDER 17:
Black woman [Caribbean?]. 1 Mounted b/w print hand-tinted.
Mt. Shasta, California: Summit.

FOLDER 18:
Eastern states, US Mt.Airy, VA; other sites. cf. glass negatives X,Y,Z.

FOLDER 19:
Taiya Pass, Alaska: View from summit. 2 c.

FOLDER 20:
-Alaska: Kiska Island. Fisherman with halibut catch.

FOLDER 21:
Alaska: Seldovia beach. June 9, 1912.

FOLDER 22:
Seattle. Dock with fishing boats. Shows the Pacific Net and Twine Co. (V-261)
Seattle. New England Fish Co. dock with fishing boats. (V- 260)
Seattle. Ship KING & WINGE moored next to dock along waterfront. (V-259)

FOLDER 23:
Photo of drawing of Canadian steamerBeaver
Interior of home

BOXES 17-18: Nitrate negatives

"V Series". 1907-1912. 188 images of the Philippines (Filipino life, towns, churches); 20 images of Canton, China; 4 images of Suez; 13 images of Pompeii, Italy; 7 images of Azores; 2 images of Naples Italy; 2 images of the S.S. Berlin at Sicily, Italy; 2 images of Annapolis; 2 images of Berkeley; 5 images of Seattle waterfront

BOX 20: Nitrate negatives

U-202: Yukon River, Alaska:: Holy Cross mission seen from anchorage.
U-203: Yukon River, Alaska:: Beach camp.
U-204: Yukon River, Alaska:: Beach camp.
U-205: Yukon River, Alaska:: Holy Cross mission, river views.
U-206: Yukon River, Alaska:: Sternwheeler.
U-207: Yukon River, Alaska:: Holy Cross mission, river views.
U-208: Yukon River, Alaska:: Holy Cross mission, river views.
U-209: Yukon River, Alaska:: Holy Cross mission, river views.
Misc. 2: Kiska Harbor, Alaska:: Naval collier Saturn [1904].
Misc. 4: Kiska Harbor, Alaska:: USS "Petrel" [1904].
Misc. 5:: Kiska Harbor, Alaska:: Salmon caught in harbor [1904].
Misc. 6: Kiska Harbor, Alaska:: Whaleboat alongside USS "Patterson" [1904].
Misc. 7: Kiska Harbor, Alaska:: Halibut caught in harbor [1904].
Misc. 8: Kiska Harbor, Alaska:: Tommi--ship's cat [1904]. 2 copies
Misc. 9: Kiska Harbor, Alaska:: Ship McArthur--"the Sunday blow [?]" [1904].
Misc. 10: Kiska Harbor, Alaska:: Harbor landing [1904].
Misc. 11: Kiska Harbor, Alaska:: Kiska Mountain, summit [1904]. 11 different views.
Misc. 13: Kiska Harbor, Alaska:: SE end of Kiska Island [1904].
Misc. 14: Kiska Harbor, Alaska::: SW view of rock off SE corner of Kiska Island [1904].
Misc. 15a-d: Expeditionary camps [1906?]. [cf. BOX 2]
Misc. 16a-f: Observatories [1906?]. [cf. BOX 2]
Misc. 17a-f: Ross Mountain, California: Expeditionary camp [1906].
Misc. 18a-f: Ross Mountain, California: Scenery [1906]. different views.
Misc. 19a-f: San Francisco, California: Earthquake [1906]. different views.

BOX XF1: Oversize drawing

Charcoal drawing of boat Fidelia