51 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "Cordle Collection". Film shows men struggling to load a Moss Larsen diesel engine aboard a Star Airways Bellanca.
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 taken from caption. "Title taken from caption. "North American Transportation and Trading Company's steamer Roanoke's load of nearly 4 million [illegible - dollars?] July 17, '99. Photographer [Anders Beer] Wilse, Seattle."
Title taken from caption. "A stage load of travelers, Fairbanks-Valdez Trail. Hand colored, Published by A. J. Johnson. Halls Bookstore, Fairbanks AK.[Photo No.] 168, D40, Post Card 78.l". A view of a horse-drawn sleigh/stage filled with...
Title by cataloger. "P - 5 #5." A load of cargo on a vehicle or wagon. Visible logos on the boxes include Libby's tomato juice, Blue Bell potato chips, Colgate shaving cream, and Lucky Strike cigarettes.
Title taken from caption. Caption also says: "Peter, a native with a boat load of kelp at Potato Patch Beach. The kelp is to put on the potato patches as fertilizer." Based on other photos in the series this photo was most likely taken on Kodiak...
Title taken from front. Alaska Railroad train carrying a load of coal from Eska Creek, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1227." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G1227. 1917-1918? Photographer: H.G. Kaiser. Original...
Murphy Nickol coming back from Naknek with a load of groceries. This photograph was taken in the "Flats", which is located 12-14 miles down river from Igiugig.
A man and a dog sitting on the seat of a horse-drawn wagon from the Alaska Transfer Company on 4th Avenue in Seward, Alaska. 1908-1912. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2 x 3 1/2".
River boat Yukon's first trip of 1923, with a close up view of the barges full of 1,000 tons of gold ore from the Mayo district with a value of $500,000.
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...
Verso: Virginia Maru, of Mitsubishi Steamship Company, loading Ketchikan Spruce Mill's first export cargo to Japan at Ketchikan (2,340,000 Ft. BM), for account of Wrangell Lumber Company.
Title taken from caption. "Fairbanks-Valdez Trail. Hand colored, Published by A. J. Johnson. Halls Bookstore, Fairbanks AK. Photo No. 168, D40, Post Card 78.l". A view of a horse-drawn sleigh/stage filled with passengers and carrying mail. A...
Title taken from caption. View of a dogsled team in the back of a truck in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. Signs read: "Crocker's" and "No U Turn". Photograph taken in the 1940's, most likely during Fur Rendezvous. Original photograph size: 5" x 3 1/2".