The collection consists of 42 photographs and brief descriptions, taken during an archaeological dig in Fairbanks. Photographs depict fossils, artifacts, rock and soil formations, gold mining operations and equipment, and landscapes. Persons...
View of first live satellite television broadcast in Alaska showing Apollo 11 lunar module, Eagle, on the moon. Photo taken in Anchorage, Alaska. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. July 20, 1969. Photographer: William L. McNutt.
Title taken from label on front. View of Tanana River ice cutting into Alaska Engineering Commission dock during ice breakup at Nenana, Alaska, after breaking on May 11, 1921, at 6:42 a.m. Hook from hoisting machinery visible at top of photo. Also...
Title taken from label on front. View of heavy ice breakup on Tanana River at Alaska Engineering Commission dock in Nenana, Alaska on May 11, 1921 at 6:42 a.m. Men stand on railroad tracks on dock and hoisting machinery with hook visible in right...
(5:01 min.) (11 of 24) 11 Supplying the Steward's department
Before the ship even dropped anchor, the Steward would send an order to the purchasing agent who would begin getting supplies for the next trip. Bought in large quantities. ...
(4:46 min.) (11 of 28) 11. Back to the U.S.
Military wanted them to stay and offered George a commission as a 2nd Lieutenant. He wanted to get back home for at least a visit, so he flew back with a cargo of latex rubber. Engine problems...
Bureau of Land Management Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (BLM ANCSA) hearings taking place in the Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall, Sitka, April 11, 1975. Members of the public in the foreground. Left to right on stage (from verso): Neil R....
Title taken from caption. View of table set for celebration with coffee pot, candles, silverware, and cake in Anchorage, Alaska. Event is described by Beulah Marrs (later Beulah Marrs Parisi) as "one of a series of state night events designed to...
Title taken from verso. Photograph of teacher with a group of kindergarten students, Seward, Alaska. Also from verso: "Alaska Mar 11, 1946. God bless you Robert. Your teacher, Berta Vaughn." Original photograph size: 3" x 4 3/4".
Title taken from front. View of rocks after blasting for Alaska Railroad construction, Southcentral Alaska. Also from front: "Taken after the shot. 23 tons powder moving 53000 Q. yards [of] rock. A.E.C. G1231." April 11, 1919. Photographer: H.G.K....
Title taken from front. Alaska Railroad (Alaska Engineering Commission Railway) workers laying track along waterfront between Seward and Anchorage, Alaska. Sept. 11, 1918. Original photograph size: 6 1/2" x 8 1/2".
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway construction, Matanuska Branch, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G298." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G298. Feb. 11, 1917....
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway construction camp, Matanuska Branch, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G290." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G290. Feb. 11, 1917....
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway construction camp, Matanuska Branch, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G291." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G291. Feb. 11, 1917....
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway construction camp, Matanuska Branch, Kings River, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G302." From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." An Alaska...
Title taken from verso. View of a bootlegger's cabin near Chester Creek, Anchorage, Alaska. From verso: "Anchorage, Alaska. March 11/28." March 11, 1928. Original photograph size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2".
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway construction workers laying railroad ties along Turnagain Arm, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G909." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G909. Sept....
Title taken from front. View of Wagner's homestead near Alaska Engineering Commission Railway on Lake Lucile, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "1015 A.E.C. G." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G1015. Oct. 11,...
Title taken from front. Group of men meet Charles August Sulzer, Delegate to Congress, near mile 160, Alaska Engineering Commission Railway, Lucilla Lake (later called Lake Lucile), Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1014." An...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission Railway train, Wasilla, Alaska. Railroad station is at left and Herning's Place is at right. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1012." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's...