Journal kept by Captain Edwin F. Glenn, commanding officer of the 1898 U.S. Army Expedition to Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska. June 29-Oct. 23, 1898. [228] pages ; 23 cm. The main task of the expedition was to explore the country north of Cook...
Three maps on one sheet. Components: Yukon River and tributaries showing routes of river steamers and trading stations of Alaska Com'l. Co. -- Klondike River and surrounding gold fields, N.W.T. -- General map of Alaska showing routes of Aflaska...
View of Alaska Commercial Company buildings, Beluga River, Alaska. From verso: "Beluga River 1919. Alaska Com'l Co's Bldgs. Headquarters for Joe Magill's fishing & Beluga operation. Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." 1919. Original...
View of buildings along the Yukon River at Circle, Alaska. To the right of the image is the Northern Commercial Company. Next to it is the Alaska Commercial Company building. The sign under Alaska Commercial reads "Mc Questen and Co." ca....
Title taken from verso. Men hauling a beluga whale from river to Alaska Commercial Company (later Northern Commercial Company) building, Beluga River, Cook Inlet area, Alaska. Also from verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." 1919....
View of man towing dead beluga whales with boat from Theodore Creek to Beluga River, Alaska. From verso: "Stranded at low tide. Towing belugas from Theodore Creek to Alaska Com[mercia]l B[ui]ld[in]gs on Beluga River. 1919. Joe Magill on boat."...
Made: Russia
Used: St. Michael
Found: Unalaska
Culture: Russian
Description: iron; wood; brass
Descriptive Narrative: Small cannon labeled "Russian cannon from St. Michael". Iron barrel is 36" long x approx. 4-1/2"...
Title taken from caption. View of sailors from the Ariadne gathered in the Alaska Commercial Company's store in Dutch Harbor. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title taken from caption. "9355 -- (3) The two oldest transportation companies operating on the Yukon are the Alaskan Commercial Company and the North American Trading & Transportation Company. They are located on the little harbor about a...
(4:01 min.) (01 of 27) Family history: Grandfather
Grandfather from Virginia, fought for Union, was a soldier at Sitka during the signing in 1868. Father stayed and married a Creole, part Aleut. Got a Job with the A. C. Co. Grandfather...
Title taken from caption. View of the waterfront buildings in Unalaska. Trees have been planted on the ground leading down to the water. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title take from caption. This begins the section of the album labeled "St. Michael and Yukon River delta, Alaska, 1898." View of the ACC buildings, docks, and several boats and ships.
Title from image caption Six kayaks head for village on Sanak Island; houses and church are visible in shadow along shore; the Alaska Commercial Company maintained a fur trading station in Sanak
Cyanotype photograph of Mapoy (also known as Martha), a Dena'ina woman who later became wife of Arthur "Long Shorty" McConahay, an Alaska Commercial Company agent at Knik Station, and her three children, with the Alaska Native wife of Harry H....
Title taken from caption. View of the waterfront buildings at Unalaska. Uncertain whether Alaska Commercial Company or Northern Commercial Company store.