The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Descriptive Narrative: Playing cards (all original 52) and leather case. White Pass & Yukon Route. Different scenes.
History: Gift of Caryl Sale Krug and John W. Krug, 1998. Collected by William W. Sale and Neeta Tobey Sale, residents of Nome,...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a rocky bluff and trees along a river. Caption from album reads: "Three miles above Koyukuk is the large bluff known as Windy Rock. No matter how calm the river or how quiet the day in other places there is...
Title taken from caption. "11517 -- [18] Sledding over the ice of an Alaskan river on long journeys is an undertaking both tedious and perilous. Storms and biting frosts entail great discomfort as well as threaten life. During pleasant...
Title taken from caption. "Municipal Building, South Fork, Pa." A view of a quiet street corner. On the right side the building is labeled "South Fork Fire [Dept.]". A b&w postcard.
Title taken from verso. "1918. Wolf's Point and the Crag, in quiet weather." [The only Wolf and Crag in the same area are in the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, but the exact place is uncertain.]
Title taken from verso. View of L Street in Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake, showing street damage, buildings, automobiles, light poles and people. Sign on right hand side of street reads "hospital quiet zone", Anchorage...
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
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.
Verse on image (quoted from Robert Service poem): "And at night they gather round me, and I tell them of my roaming In the Country of the Crepuscule beside the Frozen Sea, - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - And they sit like...