Title from verso. Verso: Jumping For Joy-When the news of statehood reached the arctic village of Kotzebue, the town started jumping. Here pretty Laura Mae Beltz goes aloft, via walrus hide blanket toss, carrying a flag that will soon have a...
12 second film clip, black & white/silent. From title frame: "Alaska Review Collection, 1978". Film shows men loading furs into a monoplane in Siberia. Aircraft N-Number is partially covered [N?0002].
39 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "Doore Collection, 1960-1965". Film shows passengers boarding a Wien DC-3 at Fairbanks International Airport.
The O'Keefe collection contains photographs and slides taken primarily on Adak Island during World War II. Scenes include landscapes, persons, buildings, plants, animals and ships.
Grace O'Keefe made three trips to Alaska – as a Navy...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows an airplane with a crowd gathered around it. An automobile sits off to the side. Men appear to be fueling the airplane.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows an airplane with a crowd gathered around it. An automobile sits off to the side. Men appear to be fueling the airplane.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows Noel Wien standing in front of his Ford Tri-Motor airplane. Caption underneath photograph reads "Noel 1939". Original size is: 6.5 in. x 4.5 in.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a Ford Tri-Motor airplane on skis. The caption underneath the photograph reads "Harding Lake 1938 Would take off in spring Fairbanks field on wheels change to skis [skis] on Harding Lake - the fly to Seward...
41 second, color/silent film clip. From title frame: "Wolfe Collection, 1940 - 1970". Film shows men loading a tour bus onto a C-82 Flying Boxcar at Fairbanks. Aircraft N-Number appears to be N4752C.
Title taken from caption on slide. "'Porter' Aircraft. (made in Switzerland; Lycoming "6" engine). Crew chief is from Flatbush Ave, [Brooklyn?] New York. Will take off in less than 300 yds. ([Fairbanks International Airport] August 1966). Fort...
Title from verso. "[Tucked in with cargo and luggage, these two sled dogs are being transported from one arctic village to another by Wien Air.] Wien Alaska Airlines photo by Noel Wien Fairbanks, Alaska." A Johnson & Johnson first aid...
Title from verso. "Wien flew everything including a baby walrus. This one gets fed during a stop-over at Fairbanks. Wien Air Alaska photo by Frank Whaley Fairbanks, Alaska." The seals are in crates, apparently on a forklift.
Title by cataloger. In this view of a beach, a large vehicle (Dodge) is parked in the water close to an aircraft (N725E). A man appears to be unloading some items from the plane. The inscription on the plane reads: "Northern Consolidated...
Title from verso. "[Nearly everybody meets the plane. The arrival of Wien Consolidated Airlines aircraft at bush station is an event. It brings mail, freight, visiting relatives, government travelers and an occasional tourist who takes the bush...