Sunset on the Snake River, Nome, Alaska, circa 1906
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- Created Date
- ca. 1906
- Description
- Beverly Bennett Dobbs was born in 1868 near Marshall, Missouri. In 1888 Dobbs moved to Bellingham, Washington and operated a photography studio there for 12 years. In 1900 Dobbs moved to Nome, Alaska and continued to work as a photographer capturing images of Nome, the Seward Peninsula, and Inuit people. In 1909, Dobbs started the Dobbs Alaska Moving Picture Co. and began making films about the Gold Rush. By 1914, Dobbs had moved back to Seattle and was creating more films through the Dobbs Totem Film Company which he ran until his death in 1937.
- Creator
- Dobbs, B. B. (Beverly Bennett)
- Partner
- University of Washington
- Contributing Institution
- University of Washington
- Location
- United States--Alaska--Nome
- Type
- image
- Format
- PhotographimageScanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x600 ppi. 20086 x 8 in.
- Rights
- For information on permissions for use and reproductions please visit UW Libraries Special Collections Use Permissions page: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/permission-for-use
- Chicago citation style
- Dobbs, B. B. (Beverly Bennett). Sunset on the Snake River, Nome, Alaska, circa 1906. ca. 1906. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2475. (Accessed December 10, 2018.)
- APA citation style
- Dobbs, B. B. (Beverly Bennett), (ca. 1906) Sunset on the Snake River, Nome, Alaska, circa 1906. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2475
- MLA citation style
- Dobbs, B. B. (Beverly Bennett). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/alaskawcanada/id/2475>.