Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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Title taken from front. View of Anchorage, Alaska, Ship Creek area, with tents and buildings. Photographer's number 1500. July 5, 1915. Probable photographer: P.S. Hunt?. Original photograph size: 6 3/4" x 9 1/4".
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Second volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Nov. 22, 1915-Jan. 14, 1917. [166] pages ; 16 cm.
Title taken from verso. Herd of reindeer at Cantwell, Alaska. Also from verso: "A few reindeer having supper a[t] Cantwell, Alaska, [1500] in all. Hurd [sic] owned by the gov[ernment] and Miss Ruth [R]eit." Property of Cook Inlet Historical...
Men loading frozen reindeer carcasses on wagon for transporting to floatplane at U.S. Government Reindeer Project complex, Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island, Alaska, with others looking on and conveyor belts running over head. From information with photo:...
Remainder of title: Thomas Riggs, Jr., Member Alaskan Engineering Commission, and C. W. Richie and H. J. Atwell, Acting Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office, at Fairbanks, Alaska.
One troy oz 0.999 pure gold, struck to commemorate the purchase of the Alaska Railroad by the State of Alaska, 5 January 1985. The face shows AK PR engine 1500 and the obverse shows Denali with "The Great Land". Struck by Crown Mint, Woodland...
One troy oz 0.999 pure gold, struck to commemorate the purchase of the Alaska Railroad by the State of Alaska, 5 January 1985. The face shows AK PR engine 1500 and the reverse shows Denali with "The Great Land". Struck by Crown Mint, Woodland...