Alaska

Alaska

Alaska is a long way from Oregon, but some of the first photographs of Alaska were taken by Oregon photographers, including brothers William and Edward Partridge. We've included a few of their images here.

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  1. Floating Ice, Takou Inlet - 1887
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    This Partridge boudoir view shows Takou inlet, near Juneu, a tourist destination as early as the 1890s. Learn More
  2. Harbor of Sitka - 1886
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    The Harbor of Sitka, Alaska, in 1886, showing the steamship dock and Sitka Sound. Learn More
  3. Looking Across Sitka Harbor - 1886
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    Looking across Sitka Harbor to the town of Sitka, 1886. Learn More
  4. Muir Glacier, Alaska - 1887
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    Muir Glacier near Juneau, Alaska, now part of Glacier Bay National Park. Learn More
  5. Peril Straits, near Sitka, Alaska - 1886
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    The Peril Straits form a narrow water corridor between the Inside Passage and the town of Sitka, located on the west side of Baranof Island. Learn More
  6. Top of Muir Glacier - 1887
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    Taken during Edward Partridge's 1887 trip to Alaska, this view demonstrates his affection for and control of abstract shapes. Learn More
  7. Upper Bridge, Indian River, near Sitka - 1887
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    The Upper Bridge on the Indian River, upstream from Sitka, Alaska. Learn More
  8. W. H. Partridge & Other Passengers Return from Alaska - 1886
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    This mixed party returning from Alaska by sidewheeler steamer in 1886 apparently includes the photographer William H. Partridge. Learn More
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