Title taken from caption. View of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ariadne at the dock in Unalaska. From May's journal, dated May 31st: "We are to go West on the Ariadne tomorrow. The Ariadne is one of the 165 footers and is the type that takes the most...
Title taken from label on matting. Aerial view of mountains near Juneau, Alaska. Also from label: "(Temp. 165)." Photographer's number 8200. Sept. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 9 3/4".
With an appendix containing an historical account of the Dutch, English, and American whale fisheries; some important observations on the variation of the compass, &c.; and some extracts from Mr. Scoresby's paper on "Polar...