Title from caption. Photograph of the midnight sun as seen from Rampart, Alaska. Narrative in photo album reads: "Midnight sun seen from front of our cabin in Rampart. Main Street in front and Yukon River."
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...
Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
Title from caption. Photograph shows that annual midnight baseball game being played while spectators watch. Caption also reads: "Photo taken at 12 o'clock."
Title from caption. Image is a postcard. Image shows the sun setting on the Yukon River. Caption reads "Midnight sun on Yukon River". Verso reads "Apr. 29, 1924. On my way back to Alaska. Expect to be in Seward tonight. Having a big snowstorm...
Title taken from caption. "Midnight". Notes from the collector - "A view of the river (badly faded)". Collection note: All photos are in the Yukon River area of Alaska.
Title taken from front. Group of men in uniform inside quonset hut used as chapel during Midnight Mass at Fort Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska on Christmas Eve. Also from front: "IPF36329 1-1 12-24 2400 105A." Dec. 24, 1944. Original photograph...
Title taken from front. Group of men in uniform inside quonset hut used as chapel during Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve at Fort Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, with altar and priest in center background. Also from front: "IPF36329 1-2 12-24 2400...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Sternwheel gasoline propelled launch 'Midnight Sun' at the three-channel cache on Old Crow River about 5 miles below the crossing of 141st meridian or one mile above the mouth of Bilwaddy...
Title taken from front. Postcard shows night time view of McKinley Street, Valdez, Alaska. Businesses shown include Valdez Bank and Mercantile Company and Tony's Bar. Handwritten inscription on verso reads: "Dear Marie. Just arrived here 12...
Title taken from front. View of Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, along Yukon River taken at midnight, with steamboats along docks. Publisher's number 5. 1898? Publisher: B.N. Co. Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2".
Title taken from front. People gathered at railroad station for arrival of "Midnight Sun Limited" at Fairbanks, Alaska. Sign on depot building reads: "Fairbanks." Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. 1920's. Photographer: Cann. Postcard....