Contents: Letter of transmittal. Testimony of Chief Kah-du-shan from Wrangel; Chief Johnson (Yash-noosh) from Juneau; Chief Koogh-see fom Hoonah; Chief Kah-ea-tchiss from Hoonah; Chief Shoo-we-Kah from Juneau; Chief Ah-na-tlash from Taku;...
Article describes the events of February 5, 1945; debate on the floor of the Alaska Territorial Senate regarding the "Equal rights" bill, House bill 14. Roy and Elizabeth Peratrovich testify about conditions in Alaska, along with statements from...
Article describes the events of February 5, 1945; debate on the floor of the Alaska Territorial Senate regarding the "Equal rights" bill, House bill 14. Roy and Elizabeth Peratrovich testify about conditions in Alaska, along with statements from...
Title from caption. Photograph of Peter and two of his children. Peter is wearing a beaded jacket and sitting in a chair in front of a log cabin. Narrative in the photo album reads: "Peter & two of his children, the little one adopted. ...
Title from caption. Photograph of Peter and his adopted daughter. Peter is wearing his beaded jacket and is seated on a chair. Narrative in the photo album reads: "Peter & two of his children, the little one adopted. Notice the beaded...
(6:56 min.) (23 of 24) 23 Cannery runs
A ship would take up the crews and the empty cans in the spring. Filipino workers were in the majority. In the fall, the cannery workers and the fish would come back. The Swedish fishermen were...
Title from caption.
Photograph of E. R. McFarland broiling a rabbit on a forked stick. Caption reads: Broiling a rabbit in a sheltered spot. One way linemen get a lunch when after wire trouble. A pair of snowshoes are visible.
Crew aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa prepare to launch a surf boat to investigate a distressed vessel. From May's journal, dated June 1st: "By radio we hear that two boats have been reported missing, and we are now searching for them....
Title taken from album. Photograph shows three men standing beside a car on a deserted gravel road with the hood raised, while one checks the engine of the car. Car license plate reads: "Illinois 1947 1939 224". 1949. Original photograph size: 3...
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from verso. View of truck stalled on road with person walking away, Mount McKinley National Park (later Denali National Park and Preserve), Alaska. 1937? Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5".
Men at Alaska Engineering Commission railroad construction site after explosion that killed construction contractor and construction worker and injured two other construction workers along Turnagain Arm in Alaska. Comments with arrows read:...