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Frank G. Carpenter, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
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Frank G. Carpenter, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Frank G. Carpenter, between c1900 and 1916
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Alaska Alaska United States Of America Alaskan Creek Crouching Frontier North America North American Stream Meeting Of Frontiers
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This photograph, dating between approximately 1900 and 1916, features Frank G. Carpenter, an enigmatic figure from America's early 20th century Alaskan frontier. The image, of unknown origin, showcases Carpenter in a crouching position, dressed in European-style clothing, with a direct gaze that seems to engage the viewer. The serene exterior setting of the photograph places Carpenter in a remote location, likely near a creek or a quiet stream, with a geographical feature such as a hill or a mountain range visible in the background. Carpenter's attire, consisting of a collared shirt, a vest, and a hat, reflects the transitional era between the frontier and the modern age. The meeting of the old frontier spirit and the emerging European influence is encapsulated in this striking portrait, which invites the viewer to ponder the rich history of the Alaskan frontier and the people who shaped it. This historic image, now part of the vast collection at the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the American frontier.
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