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 from indexer. Photograph shows Joe Crosson Jr. and his brother Donald Crosson standing in front of a Christmas tree. This photograph is in color.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows Joe Crosson, Jr. and his brother Donald Crosson standing in front of a Christmas tree. This photograph is in color.
Title from accompanying materials. Early 20th-century home furnishings, including couch, leather wingback chair, window drapery, and a table on casters. Also assorted Bric-à-brac is on the table, the mantel, and a small bookcase. Compare to...
View of William M. Stoll sitting in a chair reading a magazine and smoking a cigar in the big house at Independence Mine near Hatcher Pass in southcentral Alaska.
View of empty First National Bank of Anchorage lobby at Fourth Avenue and G Street in Anchorage, Alaska, before preparations for 19th Annual Flower Show presented by Anchorage Garden Club on August 18 and 19, 1962. Truck is visible through front...
Title taken from caption. Tom Windom (from Army photo lab) photographing Beverley Pettyjohn sitting on couch in Anchorage, Alaska. Lighting equipment is at either end of couch and map of Alaska hangs on wall at left. Also from caption: "One of the...
Title taken from verso. Group photo of six women during meeting of GSO (Girls' Service Organization) in USO building, Anchorage, Alaska, with man seated under moose head in background. Also from verso: "1942-1945. Printed on p. 16 of 'Friendly Log...
Title taken from verso. Polly Petty sitting on couch surrounded by men in uniform at USO building in Anchorage, Alaska, with fireplace partially visible at left and moose head on wall in right background. Also from verso: "1943. Polly Petty and...
Title taken from verso. Service men wait in line to enter canteen in USO building in Anchorage, Alaska, while other men and two women (one holding a cat) sit on couches in foreground. Also from verso: "Note the skin and the walrus head on the wall,...
Title from verso. Interior shot of a lounge in the Fairbanks USO (United Service Organizations) building. A mounted caribou head hangs over the fireplace; couches, chairs and lamps are scattered around the room. A large banner with the letters...
Title from verso. Interior view of the lounge in the McKinley Park Hotel in Mount McKinley National Park (later called Denali National Park and Preserve), Alaska, showing furniture, paintings, and fireplace. Original photograph size: 2 7/8" x 4...
View of three men during party at White Alice Communications site, Resolution Island, Nunavut, Canada. Couch stands against wall at left and lamp sits on table to right of couch. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a United States Air...
View of three men during party at White Alice Communications site, Resolution Island, Nunavut, Canada. Couch stands against wall at left and lamp sits on table to right of couch. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a United States Air...
View of five men dancing during party at White Alice Communications site, Resolution Island, Nunavut, Canada. Couch stands against wall at left, lamp sits on table to left of couch, picture hangs on wall above couch, and bar with chair is partially...
Title taken from front. Three men with gold pan and first nugget found in Lucky Gulch, tributary of Valdez Creek, Valdez, Alaska. Also from front: "Property of Oregon-Shushitna Min[ing] Co., found on Aug. 15, [19]07." From verso: "Property of Cook...
Title taken from verso. Howard Kosbau and John C. Hill sit in Goodnews Mining Company dormitory at Goodnews Bay, Alaska. Photo negative number 1450-90-4. 1950's? Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
Title taken from verso. Warren Coonrad lacing backpack at Platinum Roadhouse in Platinum, Alaska. Photo negative number 1450-90-11. 1950's? Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 3 7/8" x 5".
Title taken from verso. Group photo of Northern Commercial Company managers in Anchorage, Alaska. 1954? Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".