Title from caption. Photograph of a children's lawn party with Bennie, Edith and Francis and their mother, Mrs. Moore, identified. Caption reads:>"Birthday Party at extreme left marked with X -- my daughter Frances, near centre my daughter...
Group of Alaskan men, women, and children (one holding puppy) from Copper Center area, Alaska. From verso: "Last of tribe all carried off by disease. Male with necklace Sport McAllist[e]r (extreme right). Male with tie John Goodletaw (extreme...
Image: Jaulin 6. Verso: The Upper Camp at Jualin in winter, about 1910 or 1911. In the left foreground, the stable, with the assay shack to the right nearest the tailing pile. At extreme left, the old bunkhouse. At extreme right, the 10 stamp mill;...
Extreme closeup aerial of the "Biehl Trader" and deck hands deploying boom during boom deployment test, Ship Escort and Response Vessel System (SERVS) - Valdez Harbor,
Shows routes of expeditions since 1900 and extreme limit of pack ice. Relief shown by hypsometric tints; depths shown by bathymetric tints. "Engraved, printed and published by W. & A.K. Johnston, Limited, Edinburgh & London." Possibly from...
Title from caption in album: "Aug 5 - McKinley from Ridge top, head of extreme west branch of Toklat below". Photograph shows a large open plain of tundra with mountains far in the distance. A small mountain lake sits in the foreground of this...
Title from verso. Photograph of a village in the Aleutian Islands. Date of 6/13/42 on verso probably relates to when the photo was used by Acme rather than when it was taken. Words in brackets are crossed out and a note is written...
Group portrait of The Fraternal Order of Eagles in Ruby, Alaska 1912. Two individuals are identified, Emily Herms and D. A. McDonald. Mr. McDonald was lost on the Sophia in 1918. Emily Herms is located directly below the right side of the Eagles'...
Color photo of four men standing in front of a log building. One of them is holding a gold pan filled with gold. Man to the extreme left has a pipe in his mouth. Postcard is addressed to Mr. L.J. Clemons, Devine, Texas,...
Title from caption. Photograph of the wharves of Skagway during an extreme high tide. A lumber mill is in the foreground. Caption reads: "Shewing our sawmill at left, & railroad track in 1901 during an extraordinary high tide - our wharf in...
(4:11 min) (20 of 27) Haul Road -- Cook & conditions
Cook volunteered to go along when he heard about project. He handed out cookies to the kids, helped in building community relations. Construction was moving slow; there were just not...
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
Title from verso. Full caption from verso reads: "Roughnecks connect pipe string during delineation drilling at Prudhoe Bay in 1969. Extreme weather conditions in the Arctic mandate that the drill floor be enclosed and heated."
Title taken from caption. "11561 -- (7) Here are a couple of prospectors playing hide-and-seek in the midst of massive blocks of ice which have been left upon the banks of the Allenkaket River by the receding waters. The blocks exceed in...
Title taken from caption. "11503 -- (9) Those who have never witnessed the breaking up of the ice on the lakes and rivers in the interior of Alaska, will find it difficult to appreciate the enormous quantity of ice which moves with the opening...
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "Moving up. This must be the Farthing Horn. The Archdeacon's Tower is on the extreme right."
Title taken from attached note and back of photograph. "Main building approximately 1935 - 1940. Extreme left - Mrs. Clifford Smith, Mrs Harold Jesting (?) from Baltimore, Mrs. Woole, Mrs. Clausen, Mrs Cremeans, Mrs. Austin Gills, Mrs. Rogge,...
Title taken from caption. " S. S. Excelsior unloading lumber at the V-Y Ry. ( Valdez-Yukon Railway) wharf at extreme low tide, June 11, 1906 ". Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo No. G844.