Title taken from caption. Five members of the National Geographic expedition in what was later designated at Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Members pictured include Robert F. Griggs, Charles Yori, and E.C. Kolb. There is a movie camera...
Title taken from caption. View of movie theater at Platinum, Alaska. Also from caption: "Platinum, AK." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert Fortuine.
A movie camera on a tripod is set up on the ice in the foreground, while a whaling crew looks into the water at a whale carcass prior to hauling it out and butchering it. A small wooden whaling boat is visible in the water. Photograph taken during...
Title from image caption Structure prominent in center of image is covered with animal pelts Note: Ray Mala, the movie star, was born Ray Wise in Candle, Alaska in 1906
30 second film clip, color with audio. The clip shows damage from the 1964 Earthquake, including to the Million Dollar Bridge. The narration describes the earthquake in general terms. The clip is from the movie "Rendezvous with Destiny",...
42 second film clip, black & white/silent. The clip shows miners preparing and drilling hard rock. The clip was taken from the movie "The Story of Copper."
54 second, color with audio, film clip. The clip shows various types of heavy equipment and snow removal techniques. The clip was taken from the movie "Rendezvous with Destiny", 1969-1972.
50 second, color with audio track, film clip. The clip shows the use of plastic foam planks in road construction in Alaska. The clip is taken from the movie "Rendezvous with Destiny".
39 second, black & white/silent film clip. The clip is a slow pan across the many buildings that comprise the Kennicott Mine Complex. The clip was taken from the movie "The Story of Copper."
56 second, black & white/silent, film clip. The clip shows the transporting and sorting of copper ore. Transport is via ore cars and aerial tramways and conveyor belt. The clip was taken from the movie "The Story of Copper."
Two minute, 39 second, black & white with audio, film clip. This earthquake footage from Valdez, Alaska, shows Valdez Harbor emptying of water and the tsunami rushing back in. The narration describes the event and how the film was...
One minute, black & white/silent, film clip. The clip shows the transporting of copper ore in mine carts and ore chutes. The clip was taken from the movie "The Story of Copper."
44 second color with audio track film clip showing Governor Jay Hammond off loading passengers from a small aircraft and walking to his log home on Lake Clark. Sound track in background is narrator describing Governor Hammond's background...
Title from verso. Photograph of a man walking in front of the Bethel Roadhouse in Bethel. Verso reads: "June 1951. Bethel Roadhouse - operated by Northern Consolidated Airlines."
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95 second film clip, color with an audio track of Governor Hammond speaking about salmon fishery management. Clip is from the movie "Alaska's Ravaged Red Salmon."
Title from caption. Three men, one working with a movie camera, are taking moving pictures on the deck on the U.S.R.C. "Bear". The white square they are concentrating on is Captain Bartlet's chart of the Arctic.
Title taken from caption: "Ship Star of Alaska at anchor in Chignik Bay." View of the ship "Star of Alaska" docked in Chignik Bay, Alaska. The ship started out as the "Balclutha" on January 15, 1887 under British registry, and in 1899 it...