Unknown military personnel standing beside a PBY Catalina seaplane during World War II on an airstrip at Adak Island, Alaska, with propellers in motion. Surface on the ground is Marsden matting (perforated steel plating that interlocks to provide a...
Title taken from image. Aerial view of Lake Hood (upper left) and Lake Spenard (lower right with the connecting canal). From image: "Civilian Seaplane Base - Anchorage Alaska, 7." From verso: "right, Lake Spenard, left Lake Hood, Property of Cook...
Title from verso. Photograph of bombing damage from a U.S. air raid on Japanese forces on Kiska Island. Verso reads: "This photo, released in Washington today, shows columns of smoke rising from Japanese installations on Kiska Island in...
Five people are watching a seaplane on the water approaching a beach. In the background, a ship appears to be at a pier. The same ship can be seen in UAF-1968-21-149 and UAF-1968-21-251. It is not known if the location is...
Title from verso PBY [Patrol Bomber] running up on snow-covered beach; islands and Mt. Edgecumbe in background Note: plane is surplus Consolidated PBY Catalina seaplane acquired by Alaska Coastal Airlines
Title from verso Aerial view, looking W. of Nazau Bay seaplane airport, center, and Atka land
plane airport, left; Atka Island; focal length 8 1/4 “, Alt. 2000’
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Title taken from caption. View of seaplane on river bank at Ekwok, Alaska. Also from caption: "Ekwok, AK." Lettering on airplane reads: "N2021A." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert Fortuine.
Title supplied by cataloger. Chugach Mountains in background. Slide labeled, '#109 Seaplane Base. Lake Hood. Anchorage, Alaska. Harold W. Johnson. Northern Color Film Co. Cooper Landing, Alaska.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Military personnel walk amidst large machinery, vehicles, and equipment, much of it intact; the Japanese seaplane hangar is visible in background; power pole and wires in foreground Photographer's number 5601
Title from verso Aerial view showing runway at center and approach to Nazan Bay seaplane airport at left center, looking S.S.E; focal length 8 ¼”, Alt. 2000’