Title from caption. Photograph of fur buyers and traders on the bank of the Yukon River near Stevens Village. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the left are many thousands of dollars worth of fur spread on the beach. In the spring as soon...
Title from caption in album: "Aug 22 - Bear where it died - many sheep in herd-". Photograph shows the tundra-covered slope of a mountain with a rocky ridge. A dead bear can be seen lying in a gully in the foreground.
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 creator's notes. Caption: The soldier before the door in picture one was waiting for someone to unlock the door. Then the hose was taken inside the front door. It took many hands to keep feeding the line inside. Notes and...
Political cartoon depicting strings attached to Alaska by federal bureaus and anchored to the Capitol Building in Washington D. C. [Reportedly drawn while Jessen was in Cordova, not as part of Jessen's Weekly. Caption reads "Cordova - Alaska...
The George A. Llano Collection consists of 111 photographs relating to Llano's lichen research and the Anaktuvuk Pass and Wainwright areas, circa 1948. Subjects include plant collecting and identification, people and village activities in...
Title taken from caption. View of copper mine entrance at Fidalgo Mine Corporation on Port Fidalgo, Prince William Sound, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. Also from caption: "Copper ore...
Title taken from verso. Aerial view of vehicles waiting to travel on ice bridge over Yukon River during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction in Interior Alaska. Dec. 17, 1974. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 10" x 8".
Signs in image: ...ry Saloon and Concert Hall, The Club,Tobacco and Pool, Pool and Billiards, [S]mith Shop, Alaska Restaurant, Baths, Laundry, Hood's Smokeshop Candies & News Agency, The Pal... Furnis[hed] Room[s], Drugs, Yukon Cafe [on lamp],...