Title taken from front. Approaching Seward, Alaska. Getting closer to the dock. John E. Thwaites' photographers' mark on front of photograph. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Title from image. Photograph of Multnomah Falls, claiming it is a 620 foot drop. Narrative in photo album reads: "Two of many such falls along the Columbia River Highway. The bridge on the left (94-70-955) carries the highway; but on the...
Title from image. Photograph of Wahkeena Falls. Narrative in photo album reads: "Two of many such falls along the Columbia River Highway. The bridge on the left (94-70-955) carries the highway; but on the right (94-70-954) that bridge just...
Title from caption in album: "Oct 12 - Stony Fork divide mt. from north on bar". Photograph shows a snow-covered mountain far off in the distance. A hillside covered in trees sits closer in the foreground.
Image of men on the beach of one of the Andreanof Islands. Caption reads: "Troops occupy Andreanof Island Group in Aleutians, 125 miles east of Jap-held [ Japanese held] Kiska. Here troops reach the beach and make off into the hills to set up...
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: This is the eighth of thirteen sequential snap shots of the demolishing of a water tower. The water tower, which is hoisted by a crane, is seen here closer to the ground.
This Settlement which is located deep in the valley is surrounded by numerous mountains. A closer look at this area reveals that this may have been a mining settlement. Notice in the center of the picture, what looks like transverse riffles,...
Title taken from caption. "Snyders Group of Placer Goldmines. On Gold Hill and Peluck Creek". Two men in near ground, three men in background, dredges on right. [May also Peluk Creek, which is closer to Nome.]
Title taken from caption. Additional caption information: "Alaska Railroad. Closer view of snowshed from train." Looking down the railroad track toward avalanche debris covering a snowshed on a section of track on the Alaska Railroad in Alaska. A...
View of crane and center truss during construction of White Alice Communications site at Cold Bay, Alaska. Another crane is visible in right background and construction materials are in foreground. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a...
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Description from accompanying material: "The closer shorter building is Anderson Music Store. the taller building is the Arctic Brotherhood Bldg which had a roller rink in the top floor in the 1930's." Per Al Zenger 5/29/01
Taken during Voyages of North Star. Roll#1. Aug & Sept 1949. Probably taken en route to meet the North Star. Two people stand near closer airplane. Photographer's number 18.
Title from photo note. Note continues: The closer building is Anderson Music Store. The taller building is the Arctic Brotherhood Bldg. which had a roller rink in the top floor in the 1930's. (per Al Zenger 5-29-01).