ASL-MS004-2-3b-5
Item 5
(acc. # 10213)
Physical description: [68]p.
Interpretation by Lydia Black, 1975
The following are stitched together as one booklet.
Title taken from verso. View of men working among piles of lumber by railroad tracks at Alaska Engineering Commission railroad material yard in Anchorage, Alaska, with tents at left and building at right. From front: "Laurence. Sept. 7th, 1915....
Title taken from verso. View of men standing on and near railroad tracks among piles of lumber at Alaska Engineering Commission railroad material yard near Ship Creek in Anchorage, Alaska, with tents and buildings in background. Also from verso:...
Title taken from front. View of men working on top of coal pile and chute at Healy River Coal Corporation mine in Healy (also called Healy Fork), Alaska. Also from front: "No. 12. Johnson & Tyler. Anchorage, Alaska." An Alaska Engineering...
Title from caption. Photograph shows three men standing on a pile of earth in the middle of a field of grass; they are using wheelbarrows. Caption also reads: "No. 12. A. J. Johnson, Official photographer, A. E. C.".
Alan May poses in front of Mendenhall Glacier. From May's journal, dated May 27th: "The glacier is indeed a very wonderful sight - stupendous and magnificent. ...The blue and green coloring of the icy depths has to be seen to be believed."--p. 12....
Title taken from caption. Sidney Connor walking along the Juneau-Douglas bridge. From May's journal, dated May 27th: "Wednesday afternoon Connor and I walked part of the way to Douglas, over the new $150,000 bridge. We got pretty wet for it has...
Title taken from front. View of partially completed Alaska Engineering Commission Railway bridge over Nenana River, Alaska, near mile 373 of railroad line. Also from front: "A.E.C. G1351. N. 12." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title taken from front. View of railroad construction site where tracks make a "Y" on the north side of Tanana River in Interior Alaska at mile 415.2. An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number A.E.C. No. 12. July 8, 1919....
Title taken from verso. Villagers cutting up muktuk after whale hunt, Gambell, Saint Lawrence Island, Alaska. Photographer's number Gambell Village 1.12. May 20, 1960. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 5" x 5".
Title taken from image. Men in small boats in foreground. Several men watch as net full of fish is hoisted aboard the vessel.Verso: Admiralty Trading Co. Gambier Bay. Photographer's number 596.
Title from image. Alaska Electric Light and Power Company (AEL&P), Juneau, acquired the Alaska - Juneau Gold Mining Company properties, including their photographs of the mining operation, construction of Salmon Creek Dam, etc.
Title from image. Photographer's number A.12. Alaska Electric Light and Power Company (AEL&P), Juneau, acquired the Alaska - Juneau Gold Mining Company properties, including their photographs of the mining operation, construction of Salmon...
From text of document: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the territory ceded to the United States by Russia by the treaty of March thirtieth, eighteen hun- dred and...