Title from verso. Group of men testing oil from a seepage near Anchorage, Alaska. Verso reads: Oil geologists examining seepage at Anchorage. 1. Alfred H. Brooks, U.S. Geo Surv. 2. Ed Nolan, chief geologist Genrl [sic] Petrol [...] co. ...
Title taken from front. William C. Gerig (Engineer in Charge of the Anchorage Division of the Alaskan Engineering Commission), Colonel Frederick Mears, Mrs. John Hallowell, John Hallowell (Assistant Secretary, Dept. of the Interior), and Alfred...
Title taken from caption. Caption: Under direction of congress, these commissioners made a general investigation of the transportation needs of the territory...[(l to r) Colin M. Ingersoll, N.Y.C.; Alfred H. Brooks, U.S.G.S., Wash., D.C.;...
Title by cataloger. Portrait photograph of Alfred and Bessie in front of a log building. Narrative in the album reads: "Here are Bessie and Alfred, an educated progressive couple. Bessie was one of my pupils for a time. Alfred wished to copy...
Title taken from caption on Album. "Alfred & Arthur Wright."
In an e-mail dated 10 June 2008, Trish Schmidt identifies the woman bending over as "Mother of the children Myrtle
Wright maiden name Rose. Husband Arthur Rowe Wright" and...
Title taken from front. Group photo taken at Alaska Engineering Commission railroad station in Matanuska, Alaska, with another man standing in left background and train at left. Pictured are: Colonel Frederick Mears, Chairman of Alaska Engineering...
Circa 1918 school class of Rampart. Identified in this photo are: ? Roberts, Mary Evans, Craine Joe, Jessie Evans, Arthur Pitka, Robert George, Mildred Evans, Alfred Woods, Edward Pitka, Tommy Evans, Kathryn Anderson, Arthur Mayo, Walter Woods,...
Title taken from verso. Image shows Alfred Lindley and Harry Liek following their 1932 ascent of Mount McKinley. The Lindley-Liek Expedition was the first successful attempt to reach both peaks of Mount McKinley. This party also...
Meeting of a task force at Tanana, Alaska with the following people identified: William Keeler, Hugh Wade, James Officer, Oscar Craig, Alfred Ketzler, and Clarabelle Charlie as secretary.
Title from caption. The student body of the Stevens Village school with a flag hanging behind them. Notice the rifle mounted on the wall to the left of the photo. Narrative in the photo album reads: "Below is a flashlight of my school taken...
The Coleen M. Platner Photographs (ca. 1909-1920s) contain photographs of pioneer children and their families living in Alaska, chiefly Iditarod, Chatanika, Little Eldorado City, and Eldorado Creek. There are also photographs from Nome and the...