Title taken from caption on Album. "At the grave of our first missionary at Nenana". [Photograph of a concrete memorial, in the shape of a cross, erected to Annie Cragg Farthing (compare with UAF-1985-72-96 and UAF-1991-46-422). The name...
Title taken from caption on Album. "The memorial cross to Miss Annie Craig [Cragg] Farthing first missionary at Nenana". [Compare with UAF-1985-72-96 and UAF-1991-46-489.]
Title taken from caption. In front of the church at Nikolskoye village, Bering Island. According to Alan May's journal, he later discovered that this was not Bering's grave but a monument to Bering erected 150 years after his death. May also notes...
Title taken from caption. Alan May corrects this elsewhere in his diary text: not Bering's grave but a monument erected to him 150 years after his death. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the...
Title taken from image. A crowd is gathered around the base of a flagpole or monument in Palmer, watching the cornerstone being laid. A wheelbarrow is parked beside the man laying the cornerstone. On image: "P-548" and "Hewitts Photo Shop,...
The Eastern Arcade, linking the Balto building and Goode Hall of the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. Note the World War II camouflaging and the Mile "0" Iditarod Trail monument at right front. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce, Seward, Alaska, Box...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Title from caption in album: "Nov 30 - Monument on Monument Mountain looking north -". Photograph shows a snowy landscape with a cairn in the foreground.
Title taken from attached note: Cataloguer's note: Judge James Wickersham is seen here digging the first shovel of dirt during the dedication ceremony of the Eielson Memorial Building in 1934. President Bunnell, wearing a regalia is standing...
Photograph of a memorial of reinforced concrete erected to Miss Annie Cragg Farthing. The cross is overlooking the Nenana Mission with Denali (Mt. McKinley) dominating the scene.
Title taken from a commemorative monument. "1897 - 1929. Carl Benjamin Eielson was born at Hatton, North Dakota on July 20, 1897. He was educated in the public schools of Hatton and at the University of North Dakota, receiving his B. A. Degree...
Title from monument text. "Carl Benjamin Eielson enlisted in the Air Service of the United States Army on January 17, 1917. In 1923 he piloted the first airplane in Alaska and in 1924 he flew the first government mail plane in that territory. He...
From slide index prepared by Peter Haase 14 July 2006. "This unfortified boundary line between the Dominion of Canada and the United States of America should quicken the remembrance of the more than a century old friendship between these...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads: "Felix Pedro monument. Discovered gold in Pedro Creek 1902. 9-4-52." View of a stone monument with brass plaque dedicated to Felix Pedro located at mile 16.5 of the Steese Highway at the location where Felix...
View of Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska. Monument with fireweed blooming nearby stands in foreground. Printing on monument reads: "Jesse Lee Home." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. 1970-1971? Photographer: William L. McNutt.