Title taken from note with photo. "Eskimo scouts removing obstacles barring entrance to a damaged home Anchorage -- searching for victim 28 March, 1964."
Title taken from donor's caption. " A small independent outfits sledding in supplies. A stop for lunch on the Chitina River." Duplicate of uaf-2003-163-07.
Cyanotype portrait of a member of Expedition No. 3, the 1898 Cook's Inlet Exploring Expedition led by Edwin F. Glenn on behalf of the U.S. Army. He is wearing a hat and neckware, and has a mustache. The man is possibly George H. Howe, one of the...
Bill DeWitt (left) and Charles Emswiler (or Emsweiler), trappers and guides, with furs and antlers in Seward, Alaska. 1910. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Charles Emswiler (seated), two other men, and several dogs pose in front of a log cabin near Seward, Alaska. Beaver pelts and bear skins hang on the front of the cabin. From front: "C. Emswiler, guide." 1910? Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3...
Charles Emswiler (also spelled Emsweiler), licensed guide, stands in front of a log cabin with rifle and snowshoes in hand near Seward, Alaska. From front: "Chas Emswiler, guide." ca. 1910. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph:...
Title taken from news clipping. Rep. Ralph Rivers receives an award of a scout badge from Peter Trawicky. An article related to this photograph details Boy Scouting opportunities in Alaska.
Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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Title taken from caption. "Lee Waddell - Trapped Skwentna River, A top Guide. From Oregon." He is holding up two dead white birds, possibly ptarmigans.
Title by indexer. Caption reads: "'Slim' Bragg shown with Wolves and Tim Twitchell Trapper. Bragg Guided and Trapped Many Years in the Talkeetna and Other Areas Before Becoming a Game Warden." The word "Unknown" is scratched out, and "Tim...