These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title by cataloguer. A group of seals are seen at the bottom of a cliff near the water. Cataloguer's note: There are 18 seal species in the world. The largest seal, the elephant seal can weigh as much as 5,000 pounds, and the smallest weighs as...
This photograph depicts an unidentified child holding onto a tire in front of buildings at Harold and Roxolana (Roxy) Pomeroy's homestead at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, circa 1950-1956. The child is dressed in boots...
Title supplied by cataloger. Musher in hooded parka leads dogs out of trees. Slide labeled, 'Jerry Austin leaving Rohn. Duplicate. Copyright J.Schultz.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Carving of a man standing with his arms extended out at his sides, palms down, wearing mittens, a hooded parka, and boots. Made from old whale bone, the carving is a medium brown color and still has a lot of beach sand left in the pores of the...