PCA 425-24: Mary Ann Little Bear Leberg Photograph Collection Alaska State Library
Alaska State Library
Historical Collections
Leberg, Mary Ann Little Bear
Mary Ann Little Bear Leberg Photograph Collection
PCA 425-24
2 Folders Processed by: Ken Nail, Jr., LAM
1 leather bound scrapbook with 48 b&w photo prints Revised by: Alea Oien, 3/2009
34 loose b&w photo prints Anastasia Tarmann, 2011
1 8x10 photo
ACQUISITION: The collection was donated to the Historical Society of Seattle and
King County by Mary Ann Little Bear Leberg, and transferred to the Alaska State Library Historical Collections June 15, 1990. Accession number: 1990-034.
ACCESS: The collection is unrestricted.
COPYRIGHT: Request for permission to publish or reproduce material from the collection should be discussed with the Librarian. Photocopying does not constitute permission to publish.
PROCESSING: This collection has been described at the item level. Album pages inter-leaved with tissue paper; album placed in mylar. Loose photos placed in mylar, pH-neutral folders, and archival boxes.
SCOPE AND CONTENTS NOTE
Photographic prints in a small leather bound photograph album and 34 separate black and white photographs of Wrangell, Ketchikan, Sitka and Cordova. The separate photos are mostly of the Wrangell area. The large river may be the Stikine River. Most of the photographs are undated, but two are dated 1930 and 1939. There are several commercial photographs, but the photographer of the personal photos is unknown. The 8x10 photograph has been added to the Core File: Wrangell-Early-52.
SUBJECTS
Wrangell, Ketchikan, Sitka, Cordova, Stikine River
INVENTORY
Folder 1 of 2
Scrapbook
1. Wrangell, Alaska; on tip of island.
2. Wrangell, Alaska; on tip of island.
3. Elephant’s Nose
4. Old Indian house wreckage
5. Elephant’s Nose
6. Stone Powder House
7. Tracye [at side of road]
8. One-legged Fisherman [totem]
9. Union Oil Dock
10. Graveyard beach
11. Wrangell from breakwater
12. Breakwater fishing fleet
13. Lumber mill from breakwater --- on mainland
14. Ronning’s Brothers
15. Fish boats
16. Elephant’s nose beyond breakwater
17. Community Indian house
18. [pilings]
19. [harbor]
20. Kit totem Chief Shake’s Island
21. Snowfall 1930
22. Six inches!
23. Atop Mt. Dewey
24. Sunset, 2 p.m., Dec. 22, 1929
25. [View] From Mt. Dewey
26. Tied on Main Street
27. Upper Docks
28. Courthouse from water
29. Shrimp cannery
30. Hospital on hill
31. Indian homes
32. Drying racks
33. [View looking down on harbor]
34. Fran & Faye
35. [Young woman standing under stump overhanging road]
36. The dog
37-38. Sitka
39. Blockhouse
40. Park Totem
41. Cordova
42-44. New England Fish Co. traps
45-48. Mts. near Cordova in July
Folder 2 of 2
1. [Woman at base of frozen waterfall]
2. [Man sitting atop a totem pole]
3. [Two women standing at base of burial totem]
4. [Iceberg floating in water]
5. [Several icebergs floating in water]
6. [Sunset picture] [Group of young women on a beach stranded iceberg]
7. [Icebergs floating along shoreline]
8. [Water clogged with icebergs]
9. [Man rowing dingy in water clogged with icebergs]
10. [Iceberg and reflection of in water]
11. [Boat with party of 10 people in water choked with icebergs]
12. [Water clogged with icebergs]
13. [Party of people on top of boat]
14. [Ocean passage with ice choked water in distance]
15. [View of icebergs in water from mountainside]
16. [Tidewater view of large iceberg or terminal end of glacier]
17. Kadashan Totems Wrangell, Alaska
18. Wrangell, Alaska
19. Raven Totem Wrangell, Alaska
20. The Great Glacier Wrangell, Alaska
21. Cannery Ship, Wrangell Cannery
22. One Legged Fisherman Totem Wrangell, Alaska
23. Bear Totem Store, Wrangell, Alaska
24. Beaver Totem, Wrangell, Alaska
25. Large glacier in background, large river in foreground
26. Kiksetti Totem, Wrangell, Alaska
27. [Two women standing with an old sourdough]
28. View of glacier
29. View of mountains from river
30. View of mountains and man fishing in a river
31. View of large rocks sticking out of large river
32. View of old sourdough and cabin from boat
33. View of narrow section of river
34. View of river bank from boat
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