Article describes the events of February 5, 1945; debate on the floor of the Alaska Territorial Senate regarding the "Equal rights" bill, House bill 14. Roy and Elizabeth Peratrovich testify about conditions in Alaska, along with statements from...
Article describes the events of February 5, 1945; debate on the floor of the Alaska Territorial Senate regarding the "Equal rights" bill, House bill 14. Roy and Elizabeth Peratrovich testify about conditions in Alaska, along with statements from...
Title taken from caption. "9196 -- (25) In this view we have ascended about one-fourth of the icy stairway and pause a moment to rest and view the strange, stupendous and impressive panorama which spreads away before us down the trail and...
This is an image of Ordinance No. 2 which stipulated that two U. S. Senators and a Representative should be elected to serve as a " shadow" delegation until statehood. This Ordinance passed 15,011-9,556.
Title hand-written on slide. This color slide was taken by Charlotte E. Mauk on June 17, 1961 and depicts naturalist and wildlife biologist Adolph Murie (1899-1974) kneeling on the ground and holding a ruler to measure bear tracks in the dirt on...
Title taken from caption. From verso: "Left to right: Osborne, the customs inspector, and major; aboard U.S.C.G. “Alert”." View of "Ozzie" Osborne, Mr. Sides, the customs inspector, and Alan May on the deck of the U.S. Coast Guard Patrol Boat...
Title taken from caption. Man walking near mouth of stream which eventually overflowed and caused flooding, during National Geographic Society expedition to what was later designated as Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Also from caption:...
Title taken from caption. Man walking near mouth of stream which eventually overflowed and caused flooding, during National Geographic Society expedition to what was later designated as Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Also from caption:...
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
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 front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway construction camp, with warehouse at right, Southcentral Alaska. Also from front: "32' 6" x 110' inside measure, with one third cut off for warm storage. A.E.C. G113." An Alaska...
Photograph by Alphonse Kemmerich, in the early 1930's. The photo shows the staff housing (left) and fish hatchery building (on right) at the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries fish hatchery on Lake McDonald, near Yes Bay, Alaska. The hatchery was always...