Caption reads: "Interior "Board of Trade" after the big storm. Nome, Alaska, 1913." A group of men stand inside what looks to be the ruins of a building destroyed by the big storm that occurred in Nome, Alaska on...
Title taken from front. View of school children marching in Decoration Day (later called Memorial Day) parade on 4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska. Businesses shown include Anchorage Trading & Fur Co. and Rapid Transfer Co. Also from front: "A.E.C....
Title taken from front. View of parade on 4th Avenue for Decoration Day (later called Memorial Day), Anchorage, Alaska, with men carrying flags and spectators lining the street. Businesses shown include Anchorage Trading & Fur Co. and Rapid...
Caption: Eskimos are not Indians, but Mongoloids. Both have all inherent reverence for their ancestors, the Japanese possessing the characteristic a degree stronger than the Eskimos. The Japanese serve fish raw. ...
Five young women identified as left to right: Kuzrere or Grace (Mrs. Percy Blatchford of Nome), Koot egweena, Angnohok, Oo me eeuk, Ang arolok or Bessie (Mrs. Henry Miller of Teller).
Two women identified as Nora (left) and Angnolok (right).
Caption: Eskimos are not Indians, but Mongoloids. Both have all inherent reverence for their ancestors, the Japanese possessing the characteristic a degree stronger than the...
Caption: Eskimos are not Indians, but Mongoloids. Both have all inherent reverence for their ancestors, the Japanese possessing the characteristic a degree stronger than the Eskimos. The...
Winter view of downtown Nome, Alaska, with cars parked along street. Businesses shown include: Board of Trade Bar, Nevada Bar, and Larry Galvin Dodge Plymouth Sales and Service. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
View of Main Street, Seward, Alaska. Businesses shown include Seward Drug Co. and Board of Trade Saloon. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." Photographer's number 166. n.d. Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 3/8" x 5 3/8".
Congress was almost totally ignorant of Alaska, many suspected that the purchase was a bad bargain, and the only interest revolved around fur sealing. Therefore, many Congressmen were reluctant to pass Alaska...
Congress was almost totally ignorant of Alaska, many suspected that the purchase was a bad bargain, and the only interest revolved around fur sealing. Therefore, many Congressmen were reluctant to pass Alaska legislation. Aside from the purchase,...
Photograph of an Indian Camp on the Bell River showing a family posing with their season's catch. Visible are hides and furs, snowshoes, a cache and a canvas tent with a stove pipe sticking out.
Relief shown by hachures. Panel title. "For the purpose of giving the general public reliable information regarding Alaska and a better understanding of Alaskan conditions." Text on verso lists basic information on Alaska's economy, minerals,...
Title from verso. Image shows several dozen fox pelts hung on a fence in front of a building. Buildings are assocaited with the Kayak Island Fox Ranch. Photo may have been taken by Calvin F. Townsend, a U.S. Bureau of Fisheries game...