Title from verso. "Major. Gen. C. F. Necrason, Adjutant General Alaska National Guard, presents a meritorious service award to Wien Consolidated Airlines. Left to right: Ray Peterson, WCA president; Bob Huff, Anchorage station manager. General...
Title from notes with original negative. Corresponds to photo 419.
Returned Platoon from St. George. Alaska National Guard, Priblofs, Sept. 1942-Sept. 1943. Information taken from notes with corresponding envelope for photo # 418-419.
Title and description (except in brackets) from photo verso. [Fishing vessel Alaskan Monarch capsized under a wave that hit the ship.] USCG Storis (WMEC 38) and the 96 - foot crabber Alaskan Monarch. Alaskan Monarch went aground Mar. 15, 1990 on...
Description from photo verso. A Coast Guard rescue helicopter (turbin-powered Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King) from Kodiak prepares to hoist the crew from the ice-beset fishing vessel Alaskan Monarch off St. Paul Island, in the Bering Sea March 15, 1990. ...
Title taken from verso. On verso a letter from the Public Information Division of the United States Coast Guard, dated 14 November 1948, is printed. The letter says the following about this photo: "Offical U.S. Coast Guard Photo. United...
Title from verso. Photograph of a young woman from Savoonga. The photo has been marked for cropping. Verso reads: "Seattle, Wash. -- The Coast Guard Cutter, Northwind, "battle-scarred" veteran of polar region expeditions, recently...
From a draft announcement: "The Alaska Territorial Guard (ATG) Certificate pictured here is to be presented this year to all former members of the ATG who can be located, Governor Egan announced today. The ATG was formed in 1942 after the Alaska...
Title taken from note with photo. . "California Air National Guard unloads supplies at Elmendorf AFB [Air Force Base], following the Alaska Earthquake 3/28/64".
Title taken from caption. The "Atlanta" is most likely the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter "Atalanta". From May's journal, dated May 21st: "The Atlanta [sic], a Coast Guard ship stationed at Seattle, escorted us out for a mile or two with the relatives and...
Title taken from caption. From verso: "Coast guard ships at Unalaska’s pier." View of U.S. Coast Guard ships and boats docked in the Unalaska harbor. Photograph taken by Alan May during the 1936 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition...
Title taken from caption: "Coast Guard Buoy Tender. 5-Finger Light. Alaska. Crew off Duty." View of men on deck of a U.S. Coast Guard vessel, WLB 307: the Planetree, near Five Finger Lighthouse.
Note on verso: Coast Guard Captain Jeffery Hartman lays a wreath on the grave of Seaman C.C. Moulthrope in Unalaska during memorial services and the dedication of the Bering Sea Patrol Memorial where several Revenue Cutter and Coast Guard sailors...