Title taken from front. View of cabbage and other vegetables growing in "war garden" in Anchorage, Alaska. War gardens were started in 1917 and were used around the country during World War I, so that any uncultivated land might be used to grow...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of garden. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the left is the garden produced by these workers showing the potatoes in bloom. These people never knew vegetables until introduced by white men. They are very...
Title taken from caption. Caption also says: "Piles of kelp (Alaria fistulosa) ready to be spaded into native potato gardens, Kodiak." Caption of photo number UAA-hmc-0186-volume7-6018 reads: "... From time immemorial the natives have applied the...
View of a nun gardening in the garden of the Copper Valley School in Glennallen, Alaska, during a religious retreat held in 1966. Photo taken in 1966. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission employee cottages, with employee vegetable gardens in foreground, at Government Hill area of Anchorage, Alaska. Cook Inlet is in background. Also from front: "A.E.C. H79." An Alaska...
Title from image caption; note written on verso: "Mixing mining and farming; mines are directly below gardens; Pedro was first creek upon which gold in economic quantities was discovered in the Tanana country" Panoramic view of large vegetable...
Title from caption. Image shows vegetables on display inside a large wood framed building with a corrugated metal roof. An upper balcony and doors are visible below the ceiling of the building. British and American flags and banners are...
Title from cataloger. Photograph of a woman who may be Cora Rivenburg standing on the porch of a house. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the right is our house at Stevens Village taken the day after our arrival. The school room occupied the...
Title taken from caption. View of two men putting kelp into a potato garden. Caption also says: "Native fertilizing potato garden at Kodiak. From time immemorial the natives have applied the ribbon kelp, Alaria fistulosa, as fertilizer to their...
Title taken from caption. View of small log cache in flower garden in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, with building construction and vehicles parked in lot in background. Sept. 1969. Original photograph size: 3 1/4" x 3 1/4".
Title taken from front. A woman and two men (G.H. Saindon in center) stand among gardens on G.H. Saindon's ranch, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G737." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G737. 1917....
Title taken from verso. View of traffic on Fourth Avenue at C Street in Anchorage, Alaska, with pedestrians along street. Businesses shown include: Sam's Liquor Store, [?] Trading Post, Union Leader, Mint Club, Denali Theatre, and Aleutian...
Montage of five photos on front of postcard advertising the economic opportunities in Knik, Alaska. From top left card on front: "Knik is easy of access, has well stocked stores, school, church, hotels, is gateway to the mining region. Excellent...
View of buildings on Front Street, Knik, Alaska, with gardens in foreground and Knik Trading Company on right. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." n.d. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
The DC Brownell home located at First and Jefferson in Seward, Alaska. A bench stands next to a shed, and a garden is in foreground. ca. 1905-1920. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".