Handwritten note reads "X-ray unit arrive, Holy Cross, May, 1949." Group of people near an airplane and sled. Two teams of dogs are also present. A wooden frame appears to be attached to one of the dog teams.
Title from verso. "Russian interpreters and civilian technicians arrive at Nome base of the Alaskan Division, ATC. American officer at extreme right is Capt. (now Major) Neil W. Phillips, Jr. of Palos Verdes Estates, California. Photo by US...
Title taken from front. View of crowd at Seward, Alaska railroad station as United States Interior Secretary John Barton Payne, Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, and Rear Admiral Hugh Rodman arrive by train to inspect railroad and coal...
48 second film clip, black & white/silent. From title frame: "Romig Collection, 1930-1932". Film shows the arrival of Matt Neimanen with his wife and child in Anchorage, Alaska, on a ski plane. On the side of the plane appears to be...
Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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Title from cataloger notes. Full cataloger notes read: "Passenger and two children arrival over Alaska Highway from Key West, Florida. The longest trip ever recorded at that time traveling by bus."
Title from accompanying notes. Two men pose in front of hand painted sign that says "Welcome main party. Russell Glacier Hotel. A.J.J.E.X. '67." Behind them is a supply cache and a mountain glacier.
Title taken from caption. The expedition party was picked up by the U.S. Coast Guard Duane (formerly the William J. Duane). Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. Caption continues: "Myself, Osborne and a sea-man." View of Alan May, "Ozzie" Osborne, and another man aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Chelan. Photograph taken during the 1936 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological...
Title taken from front. Men with horse drawn sleds in Valdez, Alaska, just arrived from Fairbanks on Valdez-Fairbanks Trail. Businesses shown include Hotel St. Elias, Bank of Valdez, Valdez Bank & Mercantile, Co., and St. Elias Bar. From verso:...
Title taken from front. William C. Gerig, Alaska Engineering Commission Railway division engineer, and Mrs. Gerig arriving at Anchorage, Alaska railroad station from Washington, D.C. Also from front: "A.E.C. G860." An Alaska Engineering Commission...
Title supplied by cataloger. Iditarod Trail and Race. Dog team on Front Street, Nome. Spectators line street in front of buildings. Slide labeled, 'Photo copyright Joe Redington Sr. Knik, Alaska.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Teams identified on image as the Murphy, Kelly, Millet, Dirango, and Perlanda dog teams; a crowd has gathered along the street; businesses visible in the background include G.G. Allen Tinsmith and Jobber, The Waldorf, Brackett's Trading Post, and...