Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a snowy street with houses and an automobile. Behind the town a frozen body of water can be seen. Caption from finding aid reads "Modern town". Location is unknown.
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,...
The collection consists of 42 photographs and brief descriptions, taken during an archaeological dig in Fairbanks. Photographs depict fossils, artifacts, rock and soil formations, gold mining operations and equipment, and landscapes. Persons...
United States atlas: maps and charts accompanying the case and counter case of the United States, by the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal, and published by the United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1904.
Modern type made for sale; birch strips reversed and alternated for sides; flared; willow rim rods top and base; sewn with spruce root. Measures 11 x 21 cm.
Collected in the field for the Modern Alaskan Material Culture Project undertaken by...
2 maps on one sheet. Components: The Aral Sea according to Khanikoff -- Kamchatka according to A. Erman. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. No. 8 from Fullarton's Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography. Includes seven illustrations...
"Hand operated steel cable ferry, constructed by O. & S. to span the 70 Mile River when the waters were too high for fording. It was located at a point called 'Nimrod Bar.' Nimrod worked for O. & S. at Crooked Creek, but had also worked his own...
Relief shown by hachures. Hand colored; outline color. Printed under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, and included in the Society's A Series of Maps Modern and Ancient, No. 5. Engraved by J. & C....
Relief shown by hachures. Printed under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. No. 5 of the Society's A series of maps, modern and ancient. Engraved by J. & C. Walker.
Relief shown by hachures. "Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge." "Using information from Hudson Bay Comps. M.S.S. Parry, Franklin, Beechey, Graab &c." No. 72 of A series of maps, modern and...
2 maps on 1 sheet. Relief shown by hachures. From The royal illustrated atlas of modern geography, London: A. Fullerton, 1862. Components: Wellington Channel, Melville Island &c., from Admiralty chart -- The Arctic regions, showing the north-west...
Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by isolines. Glaciers, tundra and forest color coded. From Johnston's Royal atlas of modern geography, frontispiece. "By Keith Johnston F.R.G.S." "W. & A.K. Johnston." Hand colored.
Relief shown by hachures. Components: The Arctic regions, showing the north-west passage as determined by Cap. R. McClure and other Arctic voyagers, compiled by J. Hugh Johnson -- Wellington Channel, Melville Island & c., from Admiralty chart. No....
Shows northern United States, Canada, Greenland and Iceland. Includes names of indigenous groups. Relief shown by hachures. From Gilbert's Modern atlas. Compass rose includes miniature map of the western hemisphere. Hand colored. 22 x 28...
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 cataloger. Photograph of the Stevens Village classroom. Narrative reads: "Interior view of our school. Notice hanging lamp used in winter. Desks were modern and all books and equipment were furnished by the government."