Title from accompanying note. ["Fairbanks flood, 1967; photo has negative."] A group of bystanders are watching the flood destruction in downtown Fairbanks. They appear to be standing outside the log cabin of the (then) Fairbanks Chamber of...
Title from accompanying note. ["Fairbanks flood, 1967; photo has negative."] A group of bystanders are watching the flood destruction in downtown Fairbanks. They appear to be standing outside the log cabin of the (then) Fairbanks Chamber of...
Title from image. Photograph of the damage done to the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Skagway, Alaska after an attempted robbery. Caption reads: "Wreck of the Canadian Bank of Commerce at Skaguay Alaska, bu a man whose name was unknown &...
Title taken from caption. View of eighteen members of the Valdez Chamber of Commerce. The meeting takes place in the interior of Louie's Cafe, with all the men sitting down to a meal.
Man standing in doorway of Chamber of Commerce office, Anchorage, Alaska. From front: "A.E.C. G170." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G170. 1916. Photographer: P.S. Hunt. Original photograph size: 6 1/4" x 8 1/8".
Congress was almost totally ignorant of Alaska, many suspected that the purchase was a bad bargain, and the only interest revolved around fur sealing. Therefore, many Congressmen were reluctant to pass Alaska...
"Governor Egan looks over a brass totem pole presented by the chamber of commerce of Hermosa Beach, Ca., for Alaska's cooperation in the "Hermosa Holidays" celebration which honored Alaska and Hawaii."
(7:12 min.) (09 of 20) Travel in Nome area--Alaska Steam and its reputation--1952/53 winter spring--Move to Seattle--Tariffs and freight rates--ICC Interstate Commerce Commission--Mr. J. D. Nelson--assistant general traffic manager--Train/ship...
View of six women standing in front of a log cabin style building, with a large animal trap and a sign for the Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce hanging on the wall behind them in Fairbanks, Alaska. This was the first meeting of the Alaska Press Women....
Title taken from slide mount. View of fox near sign at Tanana, Alaska landing strip, with antenna, utility pole, and road in background. Sign reads: "Civil Aeronautics Administration. Dep[artmen]t of Commerce. Tanana." 1955? Photograph type: 35 mm...
Signs at the landing strip reading "Civil Aeronautics Adminstration Department of Commerce Kotzebue" "Pilot Briefing" "Did you close your flight plan?" To the left of the signs is a passenger staircase. A plane can be seen taxiing near the upper...
Title taken from front. View of Seward, Alaska, along the waterfront at high tide. Businesses shown include Commerce Saloon. Nov. 1914. Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5 3/8".
Congress was almost totally ignorant of Alaska, many suspected that the purchase was a bad bargain, and the only interest revolved around fur sealing. Therefore, many Congressmen were reluctant to pass Alaska legislation. Aside from the purchase,...
Title from caption. Photograph of fur buyers and traders on the bank of the Yukon River near Stevens Village. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the left are many thousands of dollars worth of fur spread on the beach. In the spring as soon...
(3:24 min.) (24 of 24) 24 Barge runs Barges were difficult to bring into port, had to judge waves and tides just right. On one trip to Unalakleet, men, women and children off-loaded supplies. In the 1940's the people of Unalakleet wanted...