Album of 53 photographs from the Swain family's 12-day trip to Alaska aboard the S. S. ALASKA. Beginning at Pier 42 in Seattle, the images show highlights of travel through the Inside Passage to Seward and then to Anchorage by train. Shore...
Note on slide reads "cabin on Yukon." Cabin with snow covered roof and tall smokestack. Near cabin is a red steel fence. There are a few dogs in the snow-covered yard.
Note on slide reads "Trapper cabin on Yukon." Snow covered cabin with smoke trailing from smokestack. Cabin is surrounded by snow. An axe leans against a large log.
"The five officers who flew the 9,000 miles from New York to Nome and back in 110 flying hours. Left to right: Capt. St. Clair Street, Commanding; 1st lieut. Clifford C. Nutt; 2d Lieut. Eric C. Nelson; 2d Lieut. C....
Title taken from caption. Item taken from site on Amlia Island. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of item removed from site on Agattu Island. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. Image of an item removed from a dig site on Umnak Island. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Expedition journal, 13 pages. 5.5 inches wide by 8.25 inches high. Discusses stay at Fort St. Michael, trip on the U.S.S. Corwin to Unalaska, sailing to San Francisco, and the trip from San Francisco to Portland, Oregon. This item is essentially a...
Alaska Native mask made at Mekoryuk on Nunivak Island, Alaska, with figures of fish and hand. From information with photo: [Photo used in article entitled] "Nunivak Island Reindeer Story - August 1954. By Howard Kosbau and Ward W. Wells, Anchorage,...
Title taken from verso. Also on item: "40's I think EHT."" View of Fourth Avenue in Anchorage showing Rexall Drugs. A sign reading "Pickup military personnel here" is posted on the lawn next to a short picket fence. 4x5 contact print, 3x4 neg
Title taken from verso. Also on item: Eve's town shots northwest corner of 4th and L. Lingo Apts. A three-story white wooden building in winter. See also B76.82.109. 4x5 contact print, 4x5 neg