A storekeeper stands on the front porch of his business and poses with his stock of sleds in Seward, Alaska. Original size of photograph: 5 1/4" x 3 1/4".
As a fire rages on, businesses move their stock out into the street in Seward, Alaska. Aug. 1935. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 4 1/2" x 2 3/4".
Photograph label reads: "Hauling the supplies necessary and the rolling stock in during the summer months by boat from the States to St. Michals [St. Michael?] thence by river boat to Nenana."
Full label reads: "Laying steel on Tanana river, Spring of 1919. This track was used to transfer rolling stock to the railroad on north side of river where the road had been completed to Fairbanks."
Title from caption. Photograph of Passengers disembarking from a steamship and walking down Moore's Wharf. Caption reads: "Skaguay Bay & town shewing the three wharfs constructed to the left of our dock near bluff at right. These three...
Title from caption. Photograph of Moore's Wharf with ships tied along it; livestock in pens and bales of hay can be seen at the far right. Caption reads: "Moore's Wharf before it was extended & completed, during these years from the period...
Title from caption. Photograph of Moore's Wharf with the S.S. Spokane and the S.S. Alki tied up. Passengers and soldiers from the USS Buford can be seen on the dock. Also visible is a pen full of sheep. Caption reads: "Our wharf again...
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...
Title taken from caption. "9715 -- (29) The majority of those who crossed the pass stopped either at Lake Linderman or Lake Bennett for the purpose of constructing boats for the journey down the Yukon. The advance of the crusaders rendered it...
95 second film clip, color with an audio track of Governor Hammond speaking about salmon fishery management. Clip is from the movie "Alaska's Ravaged Red Salmon."
"T.V.R.R. excursion train leaving Fairbanks. Johnson, negative 128, not in stock". Several men stand near the train, dressed in suits, hats, and coats. A business sign visible over the cars reads: "Palmer & Field...
"A view of the Sternwheeler White Seal near the waterfront. " [Photo No.] 185, negative 185, not in stock [photo] by Johnson." Caption reads: "Photo by Johnson. 185". This is a view of a small steam boat...
Title taken from text. Photograph of a teamster and his team with a sledge loaded with logs at the side. Caption reads: Corporal Cavanaugh arriving from Fairbanks, 82 miles away, with supplies. The transportation problem was probably the most...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads: "Christmas Tree Entertainment - Fairbanks, Alaska, Pubic Schools." Second caption reads: "Published by Smith Bookstore Dawson YT Canada." This is a photo of school children in dress clothing gathered...
Portrait of O.C. Nerby looking out a broken pane of glass in a window at Ft. Davis near Nome, Alaska. The photograph was mounted on postcard stock. From verso: "Ole Kristian Nerby--Army in Nome 1917-1918. Please enlarge this to suit and send me a...
Second volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Nov. 22, 1915-Jan. 14, 1917. [166] pages ; 16 cm.