Ms. (photocopy). Annotated with building identifications. "Copied from map U.S.C. and G. Survey 1899 and brought up to September, 1905, by Hampton M. Roach, Jr., Pvt. Co. L 3rd Infty., and brought up to June 1909 by Frank P. Tingley, Q.M.D....
Title from image. Photograph of the start of a marathon in Fairbanks, Alaska. Writing at bottom reads: The starting of the great marathon race at Fairbanks, Alaska July 4th 1909. Held under the management of Capewell & Finn. Time made by...
(3:36 min) (02 of 19) Young adult #1 Got a job CB& Q railroad working on a coal chute. Next, had to wipe the locomotives down. Went to help Uncle thresh grain. Went home to shuck corn and went north.
Title from caption. Photograph of two horses hauling 45 foot poles across the frozen Tanana River. Caption reads: Hauling 45 foot poles across the Tanana river, to rebuild Tolovana crossing, during a blizzard. (Casey and Q M [Quarter Master]...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads "Sledge Pups. 5 Months Old. Raised at Ft. Gibbon 2-5-13." Verso of postcard reads: "At the Loc. corral in Gibbon. This is the dog crew. The man on right is [boss?] man in middle. Q.M. Driver and I are...
Title taken from caption. View of field quarters at air field in Nome, Alaska, with vehicle parked in front. 1957. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Donald Arthur Post.
Title taken from front. View of rocks after blasting for Alaska Railroad construction, Southcentral Alaska. Also from front: "Taken after the shot. 23 tons powder moving 53000 Q. yards [of] rock. A.E.C. G1231." April 11, 1919. Photographer: H.G.K....
From caption: "H[ead]q[uarters] B[at]t[e]ry 1st B[attalio]n 250th C[oast] A[rtillery], Sitka 1941." View of soldiers of the Headquarters Battery, First Battalion, 250th Coast Artillery standing at attention for an inspection in Sitka, Alaska,...
Title taken from front. View of Talkeetna, Alaska, as seen from Alaska Engineering Commission quarters. Also from front: "A.E.C. G671." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G671. 1917. Photographer: P.S. Hunt.
Title taken from front. View of riverboats "Gen. J.W. Jacobs" and "Gen. Jeff C. Davis" put up for winter at Nenana, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G2050." Signs on ships read: "Q.M.C. [Quartermaster Corps] U.S.A." An Alaska Engineering Commission...
Two boxes of 3"x 5" typed index cards containing annotated references to events and issues, both broad and personal in scope. For example: Labor history and strikes, Ferry boats, bakeries in town, drunk driving incidents.
Two boxes of 3"x 5" typed index cards.
The files contain brief and annotated biographical notes, police blotter style news, obituaries, local news and anecdotes, historical biography of prominent people. Entries often emphasize scandalous,...