Detail View: Roger G. Barry Glacier Photographs Collection: Unknown glacier, from Composite Island, Alaska

Identifier: 
nsidc_glacierPhotos_IBC_M_1907_72.tif
Identifier ARK: 
https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/998q8x01594n
Title: 
Unknown glacier, from Composite Island, Alaska
Creator: 
Martin, E. R., photographer
Date: 
1907
Extent: 
1 photoprint; 24.8 x 30.5 cm (9 3/4 x 12 inches) mat board; 12.7 x 20.3 cm (5 x 8 inches) image
Format: 
photographs
Format: 
gelatin silver prints
Description: 
Photograph number EM-72-07.
Description: 
Transcribed from item: View from Station Composite on Composite Island to glacier at west base of Mt. Merriam. Photo by International Boundary Survey in 1907. 9224 Queen Inlet. LM COG (Committee on Glaciers). Catalogue note: L. Netland is recorded as photographer on matboard. Photographic print displays EM-72-07. Photographer is most likely E.R. Martin. Assumption based on how International Boundary Survey labeled negatives with photographers initials. Coordinates are given for Composite Island, Alaska. Image shows equipment and shadows of figures in foreground.
Description: 
Source: International Boundary Survey.
Glacier Name: 
Composite Island
Glacier Latitude: 
58.88833
Glacier Longitude: 
-136.564
Coverage Spatial: 
Composite Island (Skagway - Hoonah-Angoon, Alaska, United States, North America) (island)
Subject: 
Glaciers--Alaska--Photographs
Type: 
StillImage
Language: 
English
RelationLink: 
NSIDC Glacier Photograph Collection link: https://nsidc.org/data/g00472
RelationLink: 
Bibliographic number: b10245128
RelationLink: 
For more information about the finding aid visit the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections.
Citation: 
Martin, E. R. 1907. Unknown Glacier: From the Glacier Photograph Collection. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Center. Digital media.
Rights: 
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