The collection includes images of a 2,500 mile inspection trip to northern and interior Alaska which Governor Parks, Malcolm Elliott (President of the Alaska Road Commission) and R.J. Sommers (Territorial highway engineer) took in 1928.
"Wainwright. Left to right: captain, engineering officer, government nurse, (who travels by dog-team) two school-teachers, our doctor, navigator. The nurse is nice, and just as rugged as they come." Photograph possibly taken on USCG Spencer, 1939.
Portrait of a nurse with the name tag Miss Alexander.
Further information was supplied by Edna Ketzler of Nenana, Alaska, during the Denakkanaaga Elder and Youth Conference held June 6-10, 2005, in Grayling, Alaska: Phyllis Alexander...
A girl sticks out her tongue while a Red Cross nurse appears to look at her throat. Behind them, others have thermometers in their mouths. Notes with photo read: "Citizens numbering about 115 of Valdez were evacuated to Fairbanks, via 3 Alaska...
Title taken from caption. Nurse wearing rabbit fur parka and mukluks, with camera hanging around her neck, in Bethel, Alaska. Probably at winter carnival. Also from caption: "Bethel, AK." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert...
Title taken from verso. Esther Schaubel, an ANS field nurse, stands to the far right of the photograph. Another woman stands outside the entrance to a traditional sod house in Mekoryuk, Nunivak Island. She is dressed in a kuspuk. A wooden house is...
Title taken from caption. Portrait of the village nurse standing in the door to the Nikolskoye hospital. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Accompanying notes: Left to right: D. Henry W.(?) Greist; Jas. A. Nichols, School & Reindeer Supt. and baby; Miss Gussie [Agusta (sic)] Mueller [Miller?], Hosp. nurse (R.N.); David Greist, Mollie W. Greist, R.N., Miss Florence C. Dakin, R.N., Hosp....
Title taken from verso. Photograph with the following description: "Mrs. Andree Brems, Mr. Herman Sanvick, Mrs. Irene Savage (chief nurse) Capt. Whitlam of the Bureau of Education ship Boxer and Miss Flora Marshal (in charge of the hospital...