Title taken from caption. A.F. "Gus" Nyman, captain of the "Nimrod", smoking a pipe at the wheel of his ship. Caption also says: "Captain Nyman of the Nimrod at the wheel." Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area,...
Title taken from caption. Caption continues: "Paden, Guill, the Doctor, the Captain, Lazerof, Clemes and myself." Party departing the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shoshone for Nikolskoe village on Bering Island. Photograph taken during the 1938...
Title taken from caption. Possibly offshore from Amlia Island. View of Captain H.W. Stinchcomb, of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ariadne, displaying a bald eagle. From May's journal, dated June 7th: "The Captain and some of the crew came ashore to...
Title taken from caption. Captain Noble G. Ricketts of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa demonstrates gold panning techniques to a party including Aleš Hrdlička. From May's journal, dated June 10th: "This morning the Captain gave the Doctor...
Title taken from caption. View of Captain Noble G. Ricketts watching Ales Hrdlicka gold panning aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian...
Title taken from caption. View of Harold Cowper, Alan May, and Captain H.W. Stinchcomb aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ariadne. They preparing to load launches with supplies for their stay on Amchitka Island. Photograph taken during the 1938...
Title taken from caption. Captain Hans Hanson stands on the deck of the U.S. Coast Guard Patrol Boat Alert. Photograph taken by Alan May during the 1936 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
From 1932 until 1941, when she was transferred to the Coast Guard, the NORTH STAR, sturdy service vessel of Office of Indian Affairs, sailed from Seattle to points north, making 50 stops on the outbound journey to Barrow and also stopping in St....
Title taken from verso. Photograph with the following description: "Mrs. Andree Brems, Mr. Herman Sanvick, Mrs. Irene Savage (chief nurse) Capt. Whitlam of the Bureau of Education ship Boxer and Miss Flora Marshal (in charge of the hospital...
A whale boat captain is seated on a snow bank, behind him is a pole with items hanging from it like chains, a pot, and next to him is another pot and a mitten. The captain is wearing a rain parka made of gut and rain boots, he has a labret in in...
"Wainwright. Left to right: captain, engineering officer, government nurse, (who travels by dog-team) two school-teachers, our doctor, navigator. The nurse is nice, and just as rugged as they come." Photograph possibly taken on USCG Spencer, 1939.
48 second color/silent film clip, of a trip on the Riverboat Discovery in Fairbanks, Alaska. Clip shows passengers loading, Jim Binkley talking on a microphone, Mary Binkley talking to passengers about fur, and a trip to an Athabascan fish camp.
Capt. Zeisler performing a marriage on board the USCG Spencer 1939. One of three Alaska Native couples are being married during a triple wedding on a coast guard vessel.
Title from image. Photograph of Captain Moore's house. Captain Moore and others are standing on the porch. Caption reads: "X Capt. Wm Moore, my father standing at front door of his residence."
Title from caption. Photograph of Pullen House with people on the porch. Captain Moore is identified as the man on the far left. Some of the men are in uniform. Caption reads: "Another of our residences rented out for private hotel to...