Title taken from verso. Women dancing with service men at Halloween dance in USO building in Anchorage, Alaska, with view of orchestra. Also from verso: "Good view of orchestra. Dance orchestras were excellent. Many professional musicians....
Interview notes : (l. to r.): Unknown, Jack Reed, George Benson, Sheldon Jarres, Harry Bremner, Mr. Young, Charlies Jackson, Willie Benson. They comprised the orchestra that played for many events in Yakutat.
Caption reads: "Ladies Minstrel Show, Nome, Alaska, Feb. 24th, 1903." A group of women are on stage, probably performing a minstrel show in black-face. The musicians of the pit orchestra sit in front of the state and...
Title taken from verso. Portrait of Robert Shaw, choral and orchestra conductor, in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from verso: "Anchorage Music Festival." 1957. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 7" x 4 1/2".
Many actors in costume on stage; orchestra in foreground Note accompanying photograph: "In the days of mustachios and button shoes, an amateur dramatic performance at the Louvre Theatre, 1904. Recognize anyone?"
Group portrait of ten women and five men. Handwritten notes on image: top: J Hi Class of 1926. Evelyn Judson, Ed Gernick, Miss Myra, Myron D__, Gladys Nagel, David Ramses. bottom: Elizabeth Madsen, Lillian Bayers, Hansena Campen, Grace...
Title from image. Signs in image: "Notis: Anybody cot treeting the musicians will be lynched." "Please do not occupy orchestra seats or annoy the musicians as it interferes with their playing."
Title from image. Three piece orchestra. Willie Larianoff and two other white men outside of house. 1902. Two other men hold a gun and a hatchet at the musicians. Photographer's number 564.
May 9, 1903 THE FAIRBANKS MINER Fairbanks, Alaska 26 26.May 1903 Vol. 1. No. 1. James Wickersham Editor ORIGINAL of THE FAIRBANKS MINER Written by James Wickersham and typed by Geo. Jeffery at Fairbanks in May, 1903 & sold by Jeffery and Stevens...