Amason, Alvin (artist). Audio, 2:36 minutes MP3 format. Alvin Amason talks about how he named his painting "Oscar Scared Him with His Icon" at a UA Museum of the North Geist lecture
Title from caption in album: "Nov 24 - Karstens and dogs to get caribou bull at same spot". - Photograph shows a man standing next to a dogsled. A few dogs are lying near the sled, as is a dead caribou, and a pair of snowshoes are propped up...
Title from caption in album: "Dec 7 - Dogs to get ram lynx killed". Photograph shows dogs hitched up to a sled, sitting in a snowy valley. A little vegetation can be seen poking up through the snow.
Title from caption in album: "July 24 - An attempt to get McKinley at 9 p.m. forty miles off - Fork of McKinley river below". Photograph shows a distant mountain range as seen through grass on a hill. What appears to be a river can be seen in...
Title from caption in album: "Aug 1 - Attempt to get McKinley in the distance". Photograph shows some grass and a group of deciduous saplings. Mount McKinley can not be seen.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 2 -Trying to get McKinley from sam place". Photograph shows Mt. McKinley in the distance, with some small trees and shrubs in the foreground.
Title from caption in album, caption reads: "Feb 9 - Attempt to get some live ewes + lambs in range south of Cabin Divide". Photograph shows rocky mountain slopes and peaks with snow on them.
Title from caption in album, caption reads: "Mar 11 - Karstens and dogs to get sheep". Photograph shows dogs harnessed to each other. A man stands behind them holding a rope.
Title from caption in album: "May 8 - Attempt to get McKinley from range facing Cabin Divide South - McKinley faintly visible in negative - Down Bear Draw - Old Camp mt.". Photograph shows snow covered mountains.
Title from caption in album: "May 19 - First attempt to get live sheep on Forks Mt.". Photograph shows the shadow of the photographer on a hillside. Mountains can be seen in the distance.
Title from photograph UAF-2009-123-841, current caption in album is: "May 19 - Another attempt to get McKinley". Photograph shows mountains with a little snow on them.
Title from caption in album: "June 1 - Another attempt to get McKinley". Photograph shows a river with many tributaries spread out in a valley below mountains. From album #7, page 76, bottom left.
Title from caption. Photograph of the wharves of Skagway during an extreme high tide. A lumber mill is in the foreground. Caption reads: "Shewing our sawmill at left, & railroad track in 1901 during an extraordinary high tide - our wharf in...
(6:10 min.) (11 of 27) Denali, Nenana and Taylor Roads Why was Denali road built? Pressure was to get road access to McKinley Park. Road to Nenana was put in because, due to people of Nenana, the city was able to get right of way for entire...