"Jack got a good snap of a cow moose one day above the camp. They were a common sight on most of the creeks. Sometimes a dozen could be seen on short trips up and down the creeks."
Title taken from front. View of coal train on its way to Anchorage, Alaska from Moose and Eska Creeks in Southcentral Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G326." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G326. Feb. 27, 1917....
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Railroad coal train "The Sourdough" enroute to coal mines at Moose and Eska Creeks, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G367." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G367....
May 9, 1903 THE FAIRBANKS MINER Fairbanks, Alaska 26 26.May 1903 Vol. 1. No. 1. James Wickersham Editor ORIGINAL of THE FAIRBANKS MINER Written by James Wickersham and typed by Geo. Jeffery at Fairbanks in May, 1903 & sold by Jeffery and Stevens...
A stern wheeler appears to be pushing a barge from a large river into a tributary. From other photographs in the Reed collection, this is probably the mouth of the Innoko river on the Yukon River in 1920. Irving Reed had...
This is believed to be the Innoko or Iditarod River on a cloudy day. In March 1920 Irving Reed traveled to the Innoko gold fields on the Iditarod Trail "to survey for patent ... placer claims on Yankee and Little creeks"...
River with boat wake. This is probably on the Innoko or Iditarod River in 1920. In March 1920, Irving Reed had traveled to the Innoko gold fields on the Iditarod Trail "to survey for patent ... placer claims on Yankee and...
Two mushers outside two log cabins at Yankee Creek. George Glass, his seventeen year old son Ophir, and Irving Reed traveled by dog sled for 14 days from Wasilla to Yankee Creek in late March 1920. Reed described this...
Pilot chart of the Yukon River, showing wood storage sites and the amount of wood, cabins, villages, gravesites, sawmills, mines and creeks along the riverbanks. Sand bars and various features of the river are drawn in, and a dashed line indicates...
Relief shown by contours. Insets: Turnagain Arm from Knik Arm via Glacier and Yukla Creeks -- Across Kenai Peninsula from Resurrection Bay to Turnagain Arm. "Dates refer to camps." Map 6 from Report, Public Resolution No. 25, 55th Congress, 3d...
Title from caption. Image shows a flume carrying water across a mining prospect. Gold Run is located near Glenn and Rhode Island Creeks, near the juncture of the Tanana and Yukon Rivers. Photo identified by collection donor as formerly...
Title from caption. Image shows a flume carrying water across a mining prospect. This collection contains another copy of this image (UAF-2005-92-21) with the caption "Automatic Gate, Gold Run, Alaska." Gold Run is located near Glenn and...
Map of southeastern B.C., showing the divisions within the Kootenay District and portions of some adjacent districts. Includes creeks, settlements, railroads, etc. On verso: Sketch Map of the Southern Portion of British Columbia; Map of the...
Includes key to Alaska railroads and list of principal cities. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. From Rand McNally's Library atlas of the world. Insets: Seward Peninsula Mining District -- Mt. McKinley District. Pages 330-331. List of...
Possibly the earliest of published maps of the Nome, Alaska, gold fields, consisting of 4 maps on one sheet. Published copy of hand drawn sketch maps complete with original misspellings, showing creeks and topography of the Cape Nome gold fields. ...