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 flooded street in Nome, Alaska, with man standing near boat at left. Rope stretches across street in foreground. One sign on building reads: "Laundry & bath." From verso: "Nome Scene - Alaska." ca. 1902. Photographer: B.B. Dobbs.
View of boys and dogs walking in flooded streets of Seldovia, Alaska, after March 27, 1964 earthquake. Photographer's number 550. March 1964. Photographer: U.S. Army. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
View of men distributing sandbags using a flatbed trailer towed by a jeep after March 27, 1964 earthquake in flooded Seldovia, Alaska. Photographer's number 10. March 1964. Photographer: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Original photograph size: 8" x...
This photograph shows flood waters in North Turner Street near the Chena River. The sign for Samson Hardware store shows the original owners' names: "Brumbaugh Hamilton & Kellog." Below the owners' names is the wording:...
Title taken from caption on slide. "Fort Wainwright HHC 171st August 20, 1967." An apartment building during the 1967 Fairbanks flood. Additional note attached indicates that these photographs were taken by Mark C. Glunz, who was at the time...
Aerial view of spit at Homer, Alaska after March 27, 1964 earthquake, with airplane wing at top of photo. From verso: "Property of the Cook Inlet Historical Society." March 1964. Photographer: U.S. Army. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Description from photo verso. A Coast Guard rescue helicopter (turbin-powered Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King) from Kodiak prepares to hoist the crew from the ice-beset fishing vessel Alaskan Monarch off St. Paul Island, in the Bering Sea March 15, 1990. ...