Title taken from creator's notes. Color photograph showing the Model Cafe and the Shoe Shop. The notes read: The debris on the right was being cleaned up after a fire across from Model Cafe on 2nd Street. Notes and captions are from Cecil H....
Group portrait of the Fairbanks public school children. Rosie Kelly identified as fourth from right in bottom row. They are likely posing outside of the school and the adults on either end are probably teachers. A crate that is visible is from...
Photograph shows a busy downtown Fairbanks street scene. Some businesses are the Card Room, Red Cross Drug Store, First National Bank, Shoe Mart, a cigar store, Florsheim Shoes.
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of the 1947 Fairbanks Winter Carnival with the following caption: The 1947 Winter Carnival with the Fairview Hotel in the background and the Riverside Bar and the Shoe Repair shop on the right and the...
Title taken from verso. Portrait of an Alaska Native shoe shine boy next to a totem pole outside a building in Fairbanks, 1948. 4x5 contact print, 4x5 neg
Caption on photograph: Mrs. Ernest Gruening, wife of Governor, wins an election bet. Leading Republican woman, Mrs. H. L. Faulkner, shines shoes of First Lady of Alaska, 11-13-40; a seated Mrs. Gruening rests her foot on a stool while Mrs. Faulkner...
Photograph of the Healy River Trading Post circa 1920. A snow shoe is visile to the left side of the building and a horse shoe is seen at the peak of the arch of the roof. A cache is visible behind the left side of the building.
Choy, Terence (artist). Size: 17 x 30 x 12 in. Medium: Metal, plastic, and acrylic paint 17" gold pan mounted on 3 castors; pan partially painted in blended oil colors; 3" letters ('a' 's' 'l') and number (5) bolted to pan; red dashed arrow on...
(6:33 min.) (05 of 12) Building bases and prep for Attu 30,000 men working total--civilian contractors did lots of work--DeLong--General Tally--Cold Bay task force to retake Attu--General Buckner--Alaska scouts--12,000 men in first two...
(6:12 min.) (06 of 12) Lack of experience to arctic conditions Casualties due to cold--4 D-8 dozers stuck in tundra--Attu was a disaster, fiasco--Got winter supplies, shoe packs later--men stuck for 8 or 9 days --Japaneese were better equipped...
Title taken from the back of photograph. A note from cataloguer: A young girl is standing in front of a doorway, with a shoe in her mouth. Property of Dorothea Leighton, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore MD.
Title taken from caption. "First St. Nome Alaska Steadman Ave". Man walking down street on left, Alaska bank in center. [Signs read "Nome Bazaar", "Kelly Bros.", "C.M. Thuland Lawyer Notary", "Nome Gold [Digger]", "Anvil Bakery Coffee...
Title taken from caption. "P 90 View of Kester Ave. and Front St. Nome Alaska". Drug store, baths, and mining supply stores, man standing on right sidewalk. [Signs read "P.A. Peterson Harness & Shoe Shop", "W.L. Blatchford & Co.", "City...
Title taken from donor's caption. "George Potter and Bighorns at our camp on McCarthy Creek. Occasionally the monotony was relieved by a sheep hunting expedition but sheep were few in number and wary. Once we shot a big, shaggy mountain goat...