View of men filling sandbags to protect against flooding after March 27, 1964 earthquake, Seldovia, Alaska. Photographer's number 602. March 1964. Photographer: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Remainder of title: Thomas Riggs, Jr., Member Alaskan Engineering Commission, and C. W. Richie and H. J. Atwell, Acting Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office, at Fairbanks, Alaska.
Caption: Reindeer shed their horns every year. The male shed six weeks earlier than the female, so that during the fawn season the mother may protect the young.
Title from caption. Photograph of an owl perched on a tree stump. Narrative on a related imag]in photo album reads: "Eva and her young owl. It was caught young and is about half-grown in the picture. Notice Eva's beaded moose-skin gloves. ...
Title from caption. Photograph of Eva and her owl. Narrative in photo album reads: "Eva and her young owl. It was caught young and is about half-grown in the picture. Notice Eva's beaded moose-skin gloves. She is wearing them here to...
Title from caption. Photograph of an owl standing on a stump. Narrative on a related image in photo album reads: "Eva and her young owl. It was caught young and is about half-grown in the picture. Notice Eva's beaded moose-skin gloves. She...
Title from image. Photograph of an Indian village near Dawson. This village has been identified as "Moosehide" by Susan Parsons, Collection Manager of Tr'ondek Hwech'in. "A south looking view of the Tr'ondek Hwech'in village of Moosehide,...
Title from caption. Photograh of Jack Rice pushing off a canoe for trip. Jack is holding a rifle and what looks like several grouse. Narrative in photo album reads: "Two views of the Rice's traveling in canoe & by boat in which the brush...
Title from caption. Photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Jack Rice preparing to take a trip. Narrative in photo album reads: "Two views of the Rice's traveling in canoe & by boat in which the brush protect from the hot glare of the sun."
Title from indexer. Photograph of men unloading supplies on the beach of Kiska Island. Verso reads: "Within a matter of hours, they had built the earthen ramp into the water ta[o] protect barges from underwater rocks. Notice the...
Title from cataloger. Postcard of a young woman in a parka. She is standing in front of a wood pile stacked against a building. Verso of post card reads: "This is [Esther?] Barryman, a half-breed. The father is one of Kotzebue's...
Title taken from caption. "9201 -- This stereograph shows the kind of dress worn by men and women in Alaska during the summer. During the winter they adopt the dress of the natives. This consists of high boots made of seal or walrus skin,...
Title taken from album. "Milk Man 62 (degrees) below zero." Indexer's note - Horse drawn sleigh used to deliver milk. The horse is draped to protect it from the severe cold. A building with rows of windows is visible in the background.
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "Establishing camp at 12,000ft. Building snow walls around tents to protect them from high winds."
This view which is taken from an elevated location, captures the pipeline extending across the breath of the landscape. Notice the fence-like structures, which are erected perhaps to protect the pipes against avalanches and or other debris...
This image shows Article VII of the constitution of the state of Alaska which provides free education to all children of the State by mandating public school system and state university system. The article also directs the legislature to provide...
Title from verso. This Russian fighting ship helped to protect the first Russian military mission, arriving in Alaska by transport plane in [late summer] of 1942. Photo taken by US Army Air Forces."
Charles Mac Kay has identified the model and...