This photograph depicts a man standing on a beach on Kodiak Island in front of two Grumman Widgeon airplanes. The plane on the left has its front wheels in the water and has the writing "N58832" written vertically on its tail. The plane on the...
This photographs depicts two Grumman Widgeon airplanes operated by Alaska Airlines on the beach on Kodiak Island, circa 1945-1949. The plane on the right has the number "N58832" written on its wing, and the plane on the left has "N1188V" written...
Title from verso. Photograph of planes ready to go on a bombing run on Kiska Island. Verso reads: "American war planes are all set to have a go at Japs [ Japanese ] on Kiska, only 63 miles away from them on this new landing field...
Title from verso. Photograph of planes ready to go on a bombing run on Kiska Island. Verso reads: "American war planes are all set to have a go at Japs [ Japanese ] on Kiska, only 63 miles away from them on this new landing field...
Title from verso. Photograph of U.S. troops advancing on Holtz Bay on Attu Island. "Attu Island -- When American forces landed on Attu Island early last May at two points, Massacre Bay, and north of Holtz Bay, the Jap [ Japanese ] garrison on...
This stereograph (or stereoview) depicts two men standing on the beach at Cape Nome, holding shovels and using a rocker, or cradle, to remove gold from the sand. The man on the left stands in the ocean surf, and the man on the right stands on a...
View of tourist on giant block of ice at Arctic Ocean, Point Barrow, Alaska. From verso: "Giant ice cakes are thrust up in pressure ridges on the Arctic Ocean off Point Barrow. This photo shows a tourist by one of them. Many visitors this winter...
Title from verso. Photograph of men waiting for a lull in the fighting to advance. Verso reads: ""Attu Island -- When American forces landed on Attu Island early last May at two points, Massacre Bay, and north of Holtz Bay, the Jap [...
Title from image caption Full caption: "On board S.S. Senator on last trip from Nome to Seattle, season 1909, Pacific Ocean, Nov. 5th" Note on album: "Wm. W. Sale on far left walking on the deck with cap on and bow tie" ...
Additional text on photo reads: "A. E. C. G560. P. S. Hunt." Text on album page reads: "Picture of the town of Wasilla, Mile 159 on the Government Railroad, taken on the day of the first sale of lots, June 20,...
Title from caption. Photograph of Sam the cat on the Rivenburg's roof in Rampart. Narrative in photo album reads: "Picture on the roof of the back entrance to our kitchen in Rampart. Sam lived on whole raw rabbits which I shot with a '22'...
Title from verso. Photograph of bombing damage from a U.S. air raid on Japanese forces on Kiska Island. Verso reads: "This photo, released in Washington today, shows columns of smoke rising from Japanese installations on Kiska Island in...
Title from verso. Photograph of bomb damage after an air raid on the Japanese positions on Kiska Island. Verso reads: "Fires rage in Jap [ Japanese ] installations on rocky Kiska following a severe pounding by U. S. Army planes on the Nip...
Title from caption. Image is a postcard. Image shows the sun setting on the Yukon River. Caption reads "Midnight sun on Yukon River". Verso reads "Apr. 29, 1924. On my way back to Alaska. Expect to be in Seward tonight. Having a big snowstorm...
Title from photograph. Verso: Sept. 1924 a charter flight with engineer Ingram & Secretary Sandy Sanders on Attempted flight to Kantishna. Two days tried to get them in there but low ceiling persisted and I landed them here on a 300 ft. bar on...
Title supplied by cataloger. The Hamilton used by Eielson and Borland on their fatal flight. Side rear view of single-engine, wheel-equipped tail dragger aircraft on a snow-covered air field. Visible markings include "U.S. Mail" and "Alaskan...
This photograph depicts Harold Pomeroy in front of the cabin on the Maumiere homestead at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, circa 1977-1978. There is a sign with a rainbow on it in the window of the cabin door, and a rack...
This photograph depicts Harold Pomeroy driving a tractor on his homestead at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, circa 1951-1955. The tractor is pulling a sled with the Pomeroys' dog, Ruslan, sitting on it. There are...
Eskimo women cutting fish on beach, Tununak. (On verso: A group of Tununak people on the beach at Tununak.) Three women with children sitting on a beach cutting fish with a metal tub in front of them. In the background fish is drying on fish...
Ziegler, Eustace P. (painter). Oil on Masonite. Size: 11.5 x 13.5 in. Title, "Freighting on Rainer" by artist on verso [Freighting on (River)?]. Title on Museum accession card, "River Freighting under Mt. McKinley." Signed lower right.