Title from caption. Photograph of ship 'City of Seattle' as it is passes by sister ship 'Humbolt'. Narrative in photo album reads: "We meet a sister ship of our 'City of Seattle' going south from Alaska to Seattle."
A few men watch as others on and nearby try to assist a steamship stranded in ice. There is a person to the far left who seems to be doing something in the ice. Others are climbing the cabling on the ship. The word...
A ship seems to be stuck in the ice floes of the ocean. This is probably the S.S. Portland. Photos UAF-1985-122-151 to UAF-1985-122-156 and UAF-1985-122-164 to UAF-1985-122-165 seem to be of the same ship at the same time.
A man stands on snow and ice floes on the ocean, with the S.S. Portland in the background. Photos UAF-1985-122-151 to UAF-1985-122-156 and UAF-1985-122-164 to UAF-1985-122-165 seem to be of the same ship at the same time.
Title from attached news release. Full news release reads: "Sid Hayman Manager, Service Department Alaska Steamship Company Pier 42 - MA 2-4530 (nights: WE 5-4250) Seattle, Washington For the ship whose crew brought her...
Title from caption. "'S.S. Saidie' loading the 'John Reilly' for Kobuk Sept 29th '03." The creator's mark reads "Nowell 112." The ship on the left is marked "John Reilly [San Francisco] on the aft deck. This was probably taken in Kotzebue...
Title taken from front. View of wreck of S.S. Mariposa on Alaska coast, with man in boat next to ship. Also from front: "Thwaites 3108." Photographer's number 3108. Oct. 8, 1915. Photographer: Thwaites.
Title taken from front. View of S.S. Mariposa at dock in Valdez, Alaska, with people standing by on land and also on board ship. S.S. Admiral Sampson is visible in left background. Also from front: "P.S. Hunt J1139. S.S. Admiral Sampson standing...
Title from image caption Full caption: "Aboard the government cable ship, BURNSIDE, Wednesday, August 24, 1904, for the official splicing of the two sections of the Alaska Cable, [which] took place ten miles from Seattle on the return of the...
A steamship floats in a sea of ice. There are three men standing on ice in the foreground with tools, possibly trying to reach the stranded ship. This is probably the S.S. Portland. Photos UAF-1985-122-151 to...
A ship floats in the ice floes of the ocean. The word 'Portland' is printed on the side of the ship. Photos UAF-1985-122-151 to UAF-1985-122-156 and UAF-1985-122-164 to UAF-1985-122-165 seem to be of the same ship at the...
Four men stand and sit near a large round banner, possibly the ship's insignia for the S.S. Cleveland. According to the book "Alaska and the U. S. Revenue Cutter Service: 1867-1915" by Truman R. Strobridge and Dennis L....
(3:55 min.) (03 of 24) 03 Worked for Alaska Steamship Co. during WWII Laid cable for Alaska Communication System [ACS]. Worked on a troop transport (possibly the Chinook Victory). Delivered soldiers to and from Truck Island; the ship...
Title taken from caption. "9291 -- The good ship "Queen," after passing the "Seminole," sped on to Skagway, discharged her freight and passengers and then returned to Portage Cove just as the reindeer ship was dropping anchor, on March 27th....
Title taken from caption: "Ship Star of Alaska at anchor in Chignik Bay." View of the ship "Star of Alaska" docked in Chignik Bay, Alaska. The ship started out as the "Balclutha" on January 15, 1887 under British registry, and in 1899 it...
Title taken from caption. View of ship "Dora" docked in Decoration Bay at Unalaska, Alaska, with dog on dock at end of gangplank and two men on deck. Sign on side of ship reads: "Make good the ..." and shows Red Cross logo and pot of gold at the...
Ship against rugged, snow-capped coastline Note: the ship was restored by the San Francisco Maritime Museum, transferred to the National Park Service in 1978, and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1985, under its original name of...