Window case in Hoyt's Jewelry Store on 2nd Avenue in Fairbanks displays gaudy diamond watchbands, money clips, cuff links, and rings for sale to pipeline laborers flush with cash.
Title taken from front. View of Skagway, Alaska, looking north along Broadway, with White Pass and Yukon Railroad running through. Businesses shown include E. H. Richter Jewelry and Curios, Canadian National, Skagway Drugs, and Alaska Steamship Co....
Title taken from caption. View of Loussac-Sogn Building in Anchorage, Alaska, with Civil Aeronautics Administration on third floor. Signs on buildings read: "Shoes. Finley's" and "Paul's Jew[elry]." 1953-1959. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide....
Dorothy Murphy, Miss Alaska, displaying George Eaton's gold nugget watch chain during a visit to Wiseman, Alaska. From verso: "George Eaton, with his famous gold nugget watch chain and Dorothy Murphy, of Fairbanks -- taken at Wiseman in March 1938...
Title taken from verso. Interior view of J. Vic Brown and Sons Jewelers on Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, with merchandise on shelves and in display cases. 1953. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 5" x 7 1/8".
Title taken from verso. Interior view of J. Vic Brown and Sons Jewelers in Anchorage, Alaska. From lettering on walls: "Omega. Accutron. Longines." From information with photo: "After remodeling." May 18, 1965. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original...
Title taken from caption. "15 oz of Tolovana Dust, 1917." Indexer's note - Jewelry cases or small boxes of various sizes and shapes are displayed. "Tolovana dust" could possibly be gold flakes seen here on a saucer, and covered by a drinking...
Title taken from creator's notes. Caption reads: The south side of 2nd Street from Cushman to Lacey. The Stores (from right to left) are Lavery's grocery store (there is a stairway that led to upstairs business when this building was first...
View of the spectators watching an all white dogsled team racing down 4th Avenue during the Fur Rendezvous held in Anchorage, Alaska. Anchorage Grill restaurant is in right background and sign on building in center background reads: "Yukon Office...
View of mushers and sled dog teams during Fur Rendezvous celebration in Anchorage, Alaska. Spectators stand in street, man with camera stands at left, and truck is parked on street. Signs on buildings read: "First National Bank of Anchorage," "......
Title from image caption Horse-drawn floats proceed down street between crowds of spectators; business signs include those for L. J. Grey Hairdressing, The Northern Cafe, The West Ice Cream Parlor, Klondike Miner & General Employment Agency,...
Title from verso. Image shows a woman seated and smiling while a person standing behind her holds a gold nugget necklace up to her neck. The woman is wearing a circular pin, earrings and a necklace.
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...
Title taken from caption; engraving pages page 658. "Natives of Prince Williams Sound". Drawing of two native men. The portraits show them with nose rings, labrets, earrings and shoulder-length hair. The man on the left is wearing a cloak...
Title is based on identification furnished by Roy David Tok, Alaska during the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) Convention held at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks, October 2005.