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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48 second film clip, black & white/sound. From title frame: "Gruening Collection, 1961-1964". Film shows Ernest Gruening telling Philleo Nash that the problems of Alaskan Natives differ according to geographic location.
View of unknown location in Alaska. Note refers to communication path between antennas used for White Alice Communications Systems. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a United States Air Force telecommunication link system constructed...
Distant view of animal, possibly buffalo, in snow in unknown location in Alaska. From slide mount: "April 1960." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Leland A. Olson.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Conic projection. U.S.G.S. Bulletin 480, plate XI. Handwritten note: "This map formerly used in the field by Dr. Alfred Brooks." Stamped on verso: "Copy furnished in lieu of original."...
Shows second section of the Klondike Mines Railway, Grand Forks to the Dome, along the Bonanza Creek Valley, in the Yukon Territory; includes streams, ditches, and claims along the railway route. Relief shown by hachures. Annotated with numbers...
Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Surveyed in 1905 and 1906. Includes 8 geologic sections, area map, chart of analyses and testing, and legend. Map is 93 x 88 cm.
Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Shows roads, trails, telegraph stations and telegraph lines, and roadhouses. In upper right margin: Water-supply paper 342 Plate XII. Map is 91 x78 cm.