The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Title taken from image. Group portrait of Alaska Labor Union No. 1 members inside the union hall in Douglas, Alaska. Sign hanging on wall reads: "ALU." 1911. Original photograph size: 8" x 10"
Two men on agricultural machinery, one on a tractor pulling the other on what appears to be a seeder at the farm located at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks.
Pamela F. Lekanof was working out of the Asbestos Workers Local # 97 hall, Anchorage, Alaska. Her employer was a subcontractor, Brand Insulation. She worked out of the Asbestos Workers hall for over three years, first as a trainee and later an...
Joanne Gottbreht was working out of the Asbestos Workers Local # 97 hall, Anchorage, Alaska. Her employer was a subcontractor, Brand Insulation. Information courtesy of Pamela F. (Lekanof) Horine.
Three young men from Ireland lean against a camper truck with an Illinois license plate; in the background is the Laborers' Union Hall on 3rd Avenue in Fairbanks.
"C" List jobseekers relax in front of the Odd Fellow Temple building on First Avenue, Fairbanks; this was once the hiring hall for operating engineers.
Four job seekers wait in front of the Culinary Workers Union Hall on First Avenue, Fairbanks; sign reads Hotel, Motel, Restaurant, Bartenders, Const. Camp Employees, Local 879
The image depicts a man in Stetson hat, cowboy boots, pearl-button shirt, and chrome sunglasses, with his Pipeline contract in one pocket and his return airline ticket in the other; posted on wall of Harold's Air Servie office in Galena.
A community of shacks built from whatever materials were available, which sprang up near Peger Road in Fairbanks during boom years associated with the construction of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline