Trapper Peter Britch examines tree chewed by beaver during trapping trip in Southcentral Alaska. April 1962. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 10" x 8".
Text accompanying image: The surgeon examines the patient's throat muscles to determine if they are sufficiently relaxed to permit the use of a bronchoscope.
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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