(3:30 min) (15 of 19) New hire Hired George Butrovich, the brother of Johnny Butrovich. He was easy to teach, understood quickly. Worked hard. In 1927, George left him for the Road Commission and one year later he was the shop foreman at...
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.
Third volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 15, 1917-May 18, 1917. [97] pages ; 15 cm.
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 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 from sleeve. Aerial view of Cook Inlet showing oil rig and plume of steam coming out of water. Blowout of Pan American Petroleum Corporation oil rig near Tyonek. 4 X 5 B&W negative.
A dozen men gather around floatplane at dock Notes on verso: "Myself in cockpit, turning the plane around, getting ready for a flight, 3:30 A.M."; "This was morning of the first test flight of Jenny on float"; "Note Shell Simmons in front of...
Title taken from verso. Bonfire in celebration of statehood, on Park Strip, Anchorage, Alaska, with spectators and buildings in the background. Also from verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." June 30, 1958. Original photograph size:...
View of 49th star pinned on a United States 48 star flag, draped on side of Federal Building, 4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska. From verso: "Federal Building 2:30 p.m. June 30, 1958. Statehood Bill just signed. Property of Cook Inlet Historical...
Title taken from verso. View of bonfire pile during celebration of statehood, on the Park Strip, Anchorage, Alaska. Also from verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." June 30, 1958. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Title taken from verso. View of bonfire celebrating statehood, Park Strip, Anchorage, Alaska, with spectators and buildings in the background. Also from verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." June 30, 1958. Original photograph size: 3...
View of crowds celebrating statehood, Anchorage, Alaska, with banner and buildings in background. From verso: "June 30, 1958. Part of crowd gathering in front of Federal Bldg. for Statehood ceremonies. Anchorage, Alaska." June 30, 1958. Original...
View of Fur Rendezvous Queen Rita Martin on fire truck ladder, pinning 49th star on 48 star flag draped over the Federal Building, Anchorage, Alaska, in celebration of statehood. From verso: "June 30, 1958. Pinning 49th star on flag by Queen Rita....
Navy troops parade down Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska. Possibly the crew of the U. S. C. Maryland which docked in Seward July 30, 1912. Original photograph size: 5 3/8" x 3 3/8".
Relief shown by spot heights. Annotated. Rail and steamship lines of the Canadian Pacific Railway shown in red; other railroads and trails shown in black. "Checked to Dec. 1923, C.P.Ry. Lines." "A 6044." In color.
Title from caption and verso. Verso reads: "$3.50. #30. Galena AFB. 1955." Image shows an African American man in military uniform and hat leaning out the door of a large fuel truck. Letters painted on the truck identify it as "U.S.A....