May 9, 1903 THE FAIRBANKS MINER Fairbanks, Alaska 26 26.May 1903 Vol. 1. No. 1. James Wickersham Editor ORIGINAL of THE FAIRBANKS MINER Written by James Wickersham and typed by Geo. Jeffery at Fairbanks in May, 1903 & sold by Jeffery and Stevens...
Title from caption. Photograph shows F.G. Manley, D.T. Kennedy, and S.A. Bonnefield atop horses, with several pack mules. Another man stands off to the side. The full caption reads: "D.T. Kennedy's pack train with 1200 pounds of gold dust for...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title taken from caption. "Front Street & N. A. T & T. Co Track Nome Alaska". [Looking down two way intersection, N. A. T. on left and Gold Hill Hotel on right.]
Journal kept by Captain Edwin F. Glenn, commanding officer of the 1898 U.S. Army Expedition to Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska. June 29-Oct. 23, 1898. [228] pages ; 23 cm. The main task of the expedition was to explore the country north of Cook...
Banner title taken from front. View of men riding in Model T Ford with banner, Valdez-Fairbanks Trail, Valdez, Alaska. Also from front: "Valdez, Alaska." From verso: "The first auto over V[aldez]-F[airbanks] Trail. Model T Ford. Shipped into...
Poster in background reads: How to give cod liver oil. Wrong way. Right way. Don't scold...Don't symphathize...Don't "make a face"...Don't bribe...Don't force...
Title taken from image. Native women sitting on boardwalk selling berries in front of A.T. Whitford Building. Steamship ANCON in harbor. Photographer's number 7974.
Photograph of Fort Yukon, Alaska showing T. H. Burman's General Merchandise and Horton & Moore dealers in merchandise and raw furs which is behind and to the right. Two women are visible outside Burman's store.
Title from caption. Photograph of six men and a woman (center) standing behind boxes of gold dust packed for shipping. Their weapons are evident. E.T. Barnett is identified as the man at the far right. The photograph is affixed to the back...
Title taken from caption. "N.A.T & T. Co. Miller Ck." Photographer's number 186. Photo by Johnson, Dawson YT (Yukon Territory). Indexer's note: Johnson took part in the Klondike Gold Rush. It is possible that this mining site is a claim of...
Title taken from caption. " D. T. Kennedy's stage sleds leaving Valdez for Fairbanks, Alaska, Feb. 25, 1908. " Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo No. G1755.
Photo of, left to right, Private Fred Wildon Fickett, Lieutenant Henry T. Allen and Sergeant Cady Robertson, members of the Copper and Tanana Rivers Expedition. Photo taken in Saint Michael, a village on St. Michael Island, Alaska. Annotations on...
Title taken from front. Spectators gather around Alaska Home Railway engine as Valdez Mayor T.G. Quinn prepares to make the first run, Valdez, Alaska. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." Photographer's number G1665. Oct. 4,...
Title taken from front. View of Dan T. Kennedy and stage service sleds with feed supplies prepare to leave Valdez, Alaska, bound for the Valdez-Fairbanks Trail. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." Photographer's number G1739....
Title taken from front. View of pack train operated by Dan T. Kennedy heading into Mount McKinley National Park (later known as Denali National Park and Preserve), Alaska. Also from verso: "Mt. McKinley National Park." Property of Cook Inlet...