Title from verso. Verso also stamped with the name, "Harrie L. Hughes, Fairbanks, Alaska." Image shows a man driving a large tractor attached to a harvesting and threshing machine. A dump truck is adjacent to the tractor to receive the...
Title from verso. Photograph of smoke rising from a small island (Kinnaw(sic)) after a bombing run. Verso reads: "Smoke rises from fires started by American air and ground forces on the small island of Kinnaw (sic) , off Chicagof...
Title from verso. Photograph of dead Japanese soldiers. Verso reads: "Attu -- Every one a bloody, gruesome corpse with a part of his body torn away, these Japs [ Japanese ] died by their own hand in a mass suicide on Attu, in the...
Title from verso. Photograph of Japanese transport ships, one of which is burning and smoking. Verso reads: "Black smoke hangs over Kiska Harbor as it rises from a Jap [ Japanese ] transport hit by bombs from U.S. planes during a raid...
Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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Title from verso. Full caption from verso reads: "Drill rig is illuminated in Arctic sunset/sunrise during winter of 1969-1970. During 56 days in winter, the sun never rises above the horizon in Alaska's far north."
Title taken from accompanying note. "Burning oil tank on the Valdez waterfront Valdez Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64". Black smoke rises behind a foreground of melting ice. To the left is a house; to the right, a storage tank.
Title from album caption. Starting line of a sled dog race on the Chena River. The Cushman Street bridge is in the background. The spire of Immaculate Conception Church rises behind Samson Hardware. According the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner of...
Title from album caption. Sled dog race on the Chena River. The Cushman Street bridge is in the background. The spire of Immaculate Conception Church rises behind Samson Hardware. According the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner of March 12, 1931, the...
Title taken from accompanying notes. "Valdez Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake and Tidal Wave 3/29/64 (Aerial Photo)". View of several oil storage tanks on the Valdez waterfront. The water has a sheen as if from an oil spill. On the...
Title taken from accompanying notes. "Seward Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake and Tidal Wave 3/29/64 (Aerial Photo). View of the flooded Seward waterfront. On the right, smoke rises from oil storage tanks and other fires. Captions...
Title taken from accompanying notes. "Whittier Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/28/64 (Aerial Photo)". Dark smoke rises from oil storage tanks at the water's edge. The ground appears littered with debris. Captions read: "US Army...
Title from caption in album. Probably Resurrection Peaks, five miles north of Seward, Alaska. The mountain rises fairly abruptly from a flat land, where there are a forest and fallen trees.
Title taken from front. View of power plant destroyed in fire, Anchorage, Alaska. Men stand near crane on railroad tracks at right and smoke rises from ruined plant. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1943." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title supplied by cataloger. View down paved road into Glennallen, showing several structures and a parked truck on the left. A large communications tower rises at the far end of the road, possibly an ACS tower. Mount Drum in background....