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English: Bartels Tin Mining Co. mill, Tin City, August 9, 1906   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Frank H. Nowell  (1864–1950)  wikidata:Q26202833
 
Frank H. Nowell
Alternative names
Frank Hamilton Nowell
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 19 February 1864 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1950 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Portsmouth
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creator QS:P170,Q26202833
Title
English: Bartels Tin Mining Co. mill, Tin City, August 9, 1906
Description
English: Caption on image: Bartels Tin Mining Co.'s mill at Tin City, Alaska, Aug. 9th 1906. F.H. Nowell, Nome, 5061
Tin City is a village at the mouth of Cape Creek, on the Bering Sea Coast, 5 miles southeast of Cape Prince of Wales. It is a former mining camp established at the base of Cape Mountain in 1903 after tin ore was discovered on Cape Mountain in 1902. Tin City Post Office was established in 1904 and was discontinued in 1909. In 1967, the population was 10. (pg. 968) Notes from Donald Orth, Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567 (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1967)
  • Subjects (LCTGM): Tin mining--Alaska--Tin City; Mills--Alaska--Tin City; Mine buildings--Alaska--Tin City
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English: United States--Alaska--Tin City
Date 1906
date QS:P571,+1906-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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English: Silver gelatin, b&w : 8 x 10 in.
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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