A boy has his finger attended to by a woman at the Jesse Lee Home in Seward, Alaska, while two other residents stand by. From verso: "Carrie Ida Pierce Seward, Alaska, Box 516." 1946-1955. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Photograph of the McQuesten and Company building and some of the rest of Circle City, Alaska. Many of the residents of this mining town are present for the photo. Jack McQuesten is identified as the man in the front row 2nd from left. The mining...
Title from image. Photograph shows a charter for the Pioneers of Alaska Igloo No. 4. Charter reads "Ecce Novum Astrum, Pioneers of Alaska, Reposing confidence in the following named persons, now residents of Fairbanks, Alaska, we do hereby...
Title from photograph. Photograph of Rampart residents on a picnic hike. Narrative in photo album reads: "High society of Rampart on a picnic hike - the Gassers, Bellewe, Miss Andersons and the Rivenburgs." "On trail down Hunter Creek."
"The river steamer Yukon, with barge, bringing supplies for Ott and Scheel at Eagle, Alaska. June 4th 1928. You can be sure all the residents able to walk were down there to welcome her. The huge rock bluff called Chutatutla in the background." ...
60 second, color/silent film clip of residents of Point Hope offloading supplies. The ship is anchored off in the distance as men, women and children carry supplies up the beach. Boards have been set up as a ramp so barrels can be rolled over...
Title taken from caption. "9359 -- (4) A permanent residence at St. Michaels is not a thing to be desired, particularly by persons of a sociable disposition, for the winters are long and dark and cold; for hundreds of miles in every direction...
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: This is a a document granting charter to the listed names on the right, bearing a seal and signed by the President and secretary of the "Pioneers of Alaska" organization. The exact wording of the...
37 second film clip, black & white with audio track of, Jay Hammond testifying before the Joint Federal State Land Use Planning Commission while mayor of Bristol Bay Burough. Jay states that local residents do not want a road from Anchorage to the...
Title from cataloger. Members of the Billiard Club are seen here showing off their bald heads. In 1929 several dorm residents decided to form a unique club by becoming human billiard balls. Each member got a "billiard ball" haircut and had a red...
Title taken from back of photo. "HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- TOYS ARE LOADED -- The first 2,000 pounds of some six tons of toys donated by the Greater Seattle Merchants and residents are loaded aboard an Air Force vehicle at...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "The American Legion Hall at Glennallen (post 27) was used for the first [time] on Good Friday, as the Emergency shelter for the citizens of Valdez, and used as one of the three mess halls...
Title taken from accompanying note. "A demolished home in the Turnagain area Alaska following the Alaska Earthquake 3/27/64". Additional notes read: "HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command -- OVER THE BLUFF -- Those Anchorage residents...