Title taken from verso. Verso: This is Hoonah. You can see now what it is like. The houses are unpainted and rattletrap things. The people in the street are:- Mom, little Bunny Felton (a quarter breed), myself, Ione Felton (Bunny's sister) and...
Verso: Aloha, Hawaii--Congratulations are extended to the newly-elected Senator Oren Long and Rep. Daniel Inouye by (from l. to r.): Sen. Ernest Gruening (Alaska); Senator Long, himself; former Deleg. John Burns (Hawaii); Rep. Inouye, himself; Sen....
Title from verso. Photograph of landing boats being lowered over the side of a naval vessel. Verso reads: "Attu -- Two landing boats are swung aloft from one of the ships that brought American troops to Attu to harass the Japs on that...
Title from verso. Photograph of Japanese military forces landing on an Aleutian Island. Verso reads: "Tokyo -- Japanese troops are raising their flag after the landing in the Aleutian islands, according to the original caption...
Title from verso. Back identifies the men: Agents of the Alaska Steamship Company learning of containerization and how it is to work. The agents are, from left to right: Bob Rose -- Seattle; John E. Coulter -- Valdez; Bill...
Title by indexer. Three men in riding breeches, long boots, short jackets, and hats are standing in front of an aircraft that is draped in what appears to be canvas. The three men are identified as "left: Fred [Miller], center - Dorbandt and...
Title from accompanying notes. "24 April, the day I leave the expedition to return to Seattle. Camp 3--my Japanese friends who are special to me (left to right): Shige (aka Camera), Fire, West, Dragon, Hiro, Bamboo, Mitche, and Hat." Eight...
Title taken from image. Group portrait of people on and alongside a horse drawn wagon which is filled with stuffed sacks. Wooden houses are in the background. Verso: V. Chapman - Scholastic. Journal 3rd and D Street Douglas.
Title taken from photographer's notes. Caption: You are grateful for the radio-phone, the airplane and the friendly, expert care of the hospital staff - to these things you owe your life. Photographer's number 37.
Title taken from verso. Verso: Officials of CR&NW RR before they are identified in "The Copper Spike." Front row (l. to r.): James English, track superintendent; J.R. Van Cleve, master mechanic; Sam Murchison, superintendent of construction;...
Slavery was an accepted custom in many Native tribes. On May 8, 1886, District Judge Layfayette Dawson in Sitka decided that the Thirteenth Amendment and the 1866 Civil Rights Act abolishing slavery applied to the "uncivilized tribes" of Alaska. ...
Photo caption: 20 Feb 1948 Anchorage, Alaska Northwest Airlines housing units at C Street and 10th Avenue. Housing can be accomplished with the aid of capitol and a supply of building materials. Only Northwest personnel reside in this...
Photo caption: 20 Feb 1948 Anchorage, Alaska 10th and East G - - privies and shacks predominate in this scene. Poor housing is one of the major factors in the high degree of illness of children under 10 years of age in this portion of...