Howard Jonish (on left) standing outside the Kotzebue Grille, ca. 1940's. Text on photograph reads "Kotzebue Grille America's Farthest North Restaurant." Howard Jonish was a construction engineer with the U.S. Army Engineer District, Alaska, from...
Title taken from caption. View of a sled dog barking while harnessed to a sled with the rest of his team. The dog team is secured to parking meters in front of a building on 4th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, and several pedestrians stand and walk in...
View of a cross-country skier wearing bib number 25 at a ski race with a group of spectators. Also from caption: "ca 1940's, probably Anchorage". Photograph most likely taken in Anchorage, Alaska. Photograph taken in the 1940's. Original photograph...
Title taken from caption. View of 4th Avenue in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, with a musher and his team of sleddogs in the foreground. The street is barricaded for one of the dogsledding events held during the Fur Rendezvous. Signs read: "Bert's...
Title taken from caption. View of people along 4th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. The street is roped off and covered with snow in preparation for one of the dogsledding events held during the Fur Rendezvous. The lead dogs for one of the teams are...
Title taken from caption. View of a ski jump at Ship Creek in Anchorage, Alaska. There are at least three people on the ski jump, the lowest apparently in the process of jumping, while a crowd of spectators is gathered at the bottom of the jump....
Title taken from caption. View of a woman in a fur trimmed coat standing next to three men around a table, who appear to be the greeters for a Anchorage Ski Club event. Photograph was taken in Anchorage, Alaska, in the 1940's. Original photograph...
Title taken from caption. View of a person harnessing dogs to a sled parked in front of a building in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, with pedestrians walking past. Photograph taken during Fur Rendezvous celebration in the 1940's. Original photograph...
Title taken from caption. View of a sled dog in the back of a truck parked on 4th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. The photograph was taken during the Fur Rendezvous celebration some time in the 1940's. Original photograph size: 5" x 3 1/2".
Title taken from caption. View of a boy holding a harness for the dog standing next to him. In the background there are two women moving a large box, one of them wearing a fur coat. Photograph was taken on 4th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. Sign on...
Title taken from verso. Interior view of Hewitt's Drug Store, with drug store counters, merchandise, and displays, Anchorage, Alaska. Sydney Laurence paintings hang above wall shelves. 1940's. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Title taken from caption. View of a sled dog standing at the ready in his harness in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, with another team in front of the Eckmann's Furniture store in background. Sign on building reads: "Eckmann's Furniture." Photograph...
Title taken from verso. View of colony farm with house, barn, and cropland, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from verso: "Colonist. 1 mile north of Palmer." From front: "P-1598. Matanuska Valley farm, Alaska." Photographer's number P-1598. 1940's....
Title taken from verso. View of Fishhook Road, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from verso: "Matanuska Valley." 1940's. Original photograph size: 5" x 4".
Title taken from front. View of Fourth Avenue at night, Anchorage, Alaska. Business shown include Lois Beauty Salon, Rexall Drug Store, and Cheechako Tavern. From verso: "Official photograph. Air Corps U.S. Army, 2nd Mapping Squadron, Felts Field,...
Title taken from caption. View of two men and a woman talking while standing next to a sled dog team owned by Earl and Natalie Norris, secured to the parking meters in front of the Federal Building on Fourth Avenue in downtown Anchorage, Alaska....
View of Kotzebue downtown, 1940's. Two people are walking down a dirt road past local businesses. Signs read (foreground to background): "Rotman Stores General Merchandise", "Midnight Sun Theatre", "Ferguson Stores 76". Original photograph size:...
Title taken from verso. Sigurd Wien standing in front of Wien Alaska Airlines airplane at Lake Minchumina, Alaska, with insulation wrapped around front of airplane to keep ice and snow out during winter. Printed on airplane: "Wien Alaska Airlines...
Title taken from verso. Moonlight town scene of Fourth Avenue from west end. Anchorage, 1940's. Shows the Wendler Building and streetlights. 3x4 contact print, 3x4 neg