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...
Possibly the earliest of published maps of the Nome, Alaska, gold fields, consisting of 4 maps on one sheet. Published copy of hand drawn sketch maps complete with original misspellings, showing creeks and topography of the Cape Nome gold fields. ...
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 taken from caption. "Picture of the town of Wasilla, Mile 159 on the Government Railroad, taken on the day of the first sale of lots, June 20, 1917. There have been sold 52 lots within this town site, for a total sale price of $5,740.00....
Text of telegram: Signal Corps, United States Army. Telegram. Send the following Message: Juneau, February 26, 1912Hon. Walter E. Clark, Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.Action commenced against Collector Customs to compel issuance manifest for...
Slavery was an accepted custom in many Native tribes. On May 8, 1886, District Judge Layfayette Dawson in Sitka decided that the Thirteenth Amendment and the 1866 Civil Rights Act abolishing slavery applied to the "uncivilized tribes" of Alaska. ...
Title from image. Verso reads: "P.5 -OIL. 2 col x 25 1/2 PICAS. "Chena Sign --" Cutline. 100. 26." Verso also stamped with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers logo and the dates Sept. 1974 and Jan 16, 1975. Image shows a sign posted in...
Title from image. Image shows a posted sign labelled: Fairbanks Resident Engineer Office, Alaska District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Also on the sign is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers logo. Verso stamped with the same castle logo...
Shows fur district boundaries in red. Includes notes on each district. Relief shown by spot heights. Inset: [Eastern Aleutian Islands] "Alaska Game Commission: Circular No. 8, 1931-32." "Alaska Map A."
Title taken from caption. View of family having breakfast at pipeline camp near Delta Junction, Alaska. From verso: "From: US Army Engineer District, Alaska, PO Box 7002, Anchorage, Alaska. Phone: Anchorage BRoadway 6-6091 or Elmendorf 754-4182....
Title taken from caption. View of trucks and trailers parked around the Sears Creek, Alaska pump station. From verso: "From: US Army Engineer District, Alaska, PO Box 7002, Anchorage, Alaska. Phone: Anchorage BRoadway 6-6091 or Elmendorf 754-4182....
Title taken from caption. View of the Bunker Building in Whittier, Alaska. From verso: "From: US Army Engineer District, Alaska, PO Box 7002, Anchorage, Alaska. Phone: Anchorage BRoadway 6-6091 or Elmendorf 754-4182. For Lease -- The Army Port of...
Title from note on verso. Note reads: "Gifts for St. Joseph's - District #4. Alaska Nurses Association has given St. Joseph's Hospital a [tracheotomy] set in memory of Sister Gustave Marie, staff member who died last January. Making the...