Title from verso. Photograph of a volcano erupting. Verso reads: "Umnak -- Shooting hot volcanic ash bombs high into the air, a long-dormant crater nearby Mount Tulik gave soldiers at this Aleutian base some anxious moments this summer. ...
Title taken from caption. "9359 -- (4) A permanent residence at St. Michaels is not a thing to be desired, particularly by persons of a sociable disposition, for the winters are long and dark and cold; for hundreds of miles in every direction...
Title taken from caption. "9195 -- (28) The difficulty of crossing lofty mountain ranges gives great importance to notches or passes in their tops through which travel and traffic may go with less effort than over their crests. The heavy snows...
View of power generator and other machinery in room at Cape Spencer Light Station in southeast Alaska. Sign to the right of the photo reads: "Danger. Keep away." From verso: "Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress negative) Jet...
Summer photograph of an Alaska Highway construction crew. The men are posed in front of a large building; two signs on the building read: "Danger". A portable radio? sits on the ground in front of the men. Original photograph size: 4 x 5 inch.
Title taken from caption. Anchorage residents look over and photograph damage from the earthquake in the Turnagain Bluff area. The sign on the barricade reads "Danger area. Enter at your own risk." A fuel oil lantern sits atop the barricade.
Title taken from caption. A barricade put up by the Anchorage Public Works department after the 1964 Good Friday earthquake. The sign reads: "Danger area. Enter at your own risk."
View of a road closed somewhere in Southcentral Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Area is tentatively identified as the Seward Highway, south of Anchorage, Alaska. Road sign on left middle reads Road Closed Stop Danger Alaska Dept of...
View of a road, tentatively identified as the Seward Highway south of Anchorage, Alaska, after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Sign on the immediate right reads Road Closed Danger. Sign in the background reads Electric Blasting Ahead. Man stands on...
View of a car and a man next to a sign(reading Road Closed Stop Danger Alaska Dept of Public Works) somewhere in Southcentral Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Area tentatively identified as the Seward Highway south of Anchorage, Alaska....
View of the Penney Building in Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Construction workers are seen amid the rubble in the building. Two other men look on. Signs around the site read No Parking and Danger Stop. A crane in on the...
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from verso. View of switching panel at Trans-Alaska Pipeline Pump Station 12, located at mile 64.5 of Richardson Highway in Southcentral Alaska. Signs read: "Danger. High voltage." 1976? Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original...
Title taken from image. Ghost figure walking between two flag bearers. Sign carried by "Ghost": "Danger, MenWorking On Line - Don't Throw Switch." Signs on building: "John Torvinen the Tailor - Cleaning Pressing."
Title taken from verso. Note on verso (no date): The Jesse Lee Home, Seward, Alaska, a Methodist orphanage, still carries the camouflage paint which was applied during World War II when this area was believed to be in danger of attack by the...