"Rifle practice at twenty below zero. Members of the 1st Scout Battalion of the Alaska National Guard on the rifle range during the Guard's Encampment at Fort Richardson, Alaska. Alaska guardsmen must be prepared to fight in all kinds of weather."
Title taken from caption. "First annual midnight shoot for the Tanana Rifle Club Trophy. June 20th 1912. 500 yard range. Photographers number: Johnson D90." Cataloguer's note: The trophy mentioned here is not apparent.
"Pvt Camille Joseph (left) and Sp3 Alex Patrick (Alaknuk, Alaska) of Co. "A" 2nd Scout Bn., Alaska National Guard are marking targets during practice fire at the Guard's annual encampment at Ft. Richardson, Alaska."
This photograph is of a man, believed to be Irving Reed, standing in the snow with two dogs that are outfitted with harnesses. He is holding a rifle in one hand and has a parka draped over the other arm. Buildings are in...
This man, believed to be Irving Reed, is carrying a rifle (or a shotgun?), a parka, and has two dogs outfitted with harnesses. Buildings are visible in the background. A related photograph is at UAF-1968-21-210.
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a woman holding a rifle. Some men and women are sitting behind her. Another woman is standing with her. The woman appears to be Lillian Crosson.