The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
Full title: Koyukon Athabaskan dance songs / written by Tupou L. Pulu ; from songs and stories provided by Madeline Solomon ; music transcribed by Tom Johnston ; song syllables transcribed by Eliza Jones ; illustrated by Dinah Stephenson.
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Title and description from accompanying materials. Verso: Front row (l. to r.): Vic Ross, John Lichtenberg, Jim Davis, Harry Race, Andrew Nerland, Nell Scott (First woman elected to the legislature 1932-1939), Tolbert Scott, George Laiblin, Leo...
(5:12 min.) (05 of 08) Repairs on the Alaska Run for the Alaska Steam Ship Captain Brastad; lost propeller at sea; Stitt, James -- chief engineer; secure the propeller; steam ship -- towed ship back to Seattle; repair -- cylinder head; stop the...
Group of men, identified as: 1. to r.: 3 native herders, Tautak - chief herder, Middaugh, G.J. Lomen, Sam Taggart, G.A.P., Roy Morrison, Jafet Lindeberg and J. Batchelder.
Title from image. Composite of portraits, with name of each individual. Top row (l. to r.): S.O. Wheelock, Frank Forrest, W.W. Casey - Chief, Chas. Price, S. Blum
2nd row (l. to r.): J.B. Denny, J.M. Behrends
3rd row (l. to r.):...
List of names taken from caption. Standing in the back row (l-r) Julius Pilot, Nenana; Titus Alexander of Hot Springs, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Th (Thomas) Riggs, Mr. Richie, and Chief Alexander Williams.
Title taken from caption on Album. "Burial of Chief David of Tetlin May 17th, 1919". [From the Archdeacon Drane's (travel) journal: "Just after the death of the benevolent and much loved Chief David, the men and women of the village...
Title taken from image. Thirteen men in formal dress. Orthodox priest in center.
Verso, notes of Anna Katzeek: Archie Demetris White, chief of Raven tribe of Hoonah is in tall hat beside priest. Additional information about Archie...
Title taken from caption on Album. "Chief Joe. Agnes - Walter and Alex". [Portrait of Chief Joe of Salchaket, with his wife Agnes and possibly their children Alex and Walter.
See also other images of Chief Joe taken during the first...
(5:14 min.) (02 of 12) Building up defenses/Dutch Harbor and Adak Chief of construction operations--built 64 installations--Mostly coastal installations--Umnak Island construction 802 engineers/ 807 engineers Drexler?--attack on Dutch...
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...