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Charles Cassata photographs

Guide to the Charles Cassata photographs
1956-1966
An Alaska Historical Society collection

Collection number: HMC-1177-AHS.
Creator: Cassata, Charles.
Title: Charles Cassata photographs.
Dates: 1956-1966.
Volume of collection: 0.01 cubic feet.
Language of materials: Materials in this collection are in English.
Collection summary: Photographs of Alaska taken by a former Alaska resident.

Biographical note:
Unavailable at this time.

Collection description:
The collection contains photographs and slides taken by Charles Cassata. The photographs depict the 1964 Earthquake, the Independence Gold Mine, and Fur Rendezvous. Locations of the photographs include Eureka, Hope, Seward, Valdez, Wasilla, and Anchorage. The slides contain images taken along the ALCAN Highway in June 1966.

Arrangement: The collection is arranged in the order it arrived at the Archives.

Digitized copies: Selected images have been digitized and can be found online at Alaska’s Digital Archives. For information about obtaining copies please contact Archives and Special Collections.

Rights note: The Alaska Historical Society owns copyright to materials created by Charles R. Cassata.

Preferred citation: Charles Cassata photographs, Alaska Historical Society collections, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.

Acquisition note: This collection was donated to the Alaska Historical Society in 2014 by Charles Cassata. The Historical Society retains ownership of the collection and has placed it on deposit with Archives and Special Collections.

Processing information: This collection was described by Veronica Denison in 2014.

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