(4:14 min.) (07 of 08) 7. Population dislocation. Average person in Anchorage has lived here less than five years, only came to take advantage of the money, and plans to retire elsewhere. The less educated people raised in rural Alaska...
(4:47 min.) (14 of 24) 14 Chief Steward's duties Dealt with VIP's. Directed tourists to local attractions such as the Mendenhall Glacier in Juneau or Totem Pole Park and the Russian Orthodox Cathedral in Sitka. Arranged transportation. ...
(4:18 min.) (14 of 28) 14. Pacific Alaska Airways
Joe Barrows set up this airline; he wanted Pan Am to take it over for him. He wanted to fly clipper flying boats. His wife stayed in Alaska and was the first woman (Mary Barrows) to get...
Collections in Various Departments of Literature Detached from v. 2 of Varieties of literature from foreign literary journals and original mss. London : Printed for J. Debrett, 1795.
Group portrait of families at the Christian Endeavor Church picnic at Ellamar, Alaska, June 14, 1902. The picnickers are formally dressed, with the men in suits and hats. Ellamar was a copper mining camp on the east shore of Virgin Bay, forty miles...
Title taken from verso. View of girl ice fishing for tom cod in northern Alaska, with fish laying on ice near hole. Also from verso: "Winter scenes by Bronaugh." Photographer's number 14. Photographer: Bronaugh. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
View of man riding in "bucket" suspended by cables, Kennicott, Alaska, near Kennecott Mine. From verso: "Dr. Brooks coming in on "the bucket line," Kennecott, Sept. 14, 1919." Sept. 14, 1919. Original photograph size: 4 3/8" x 3 1/4".
Title taken from verso. Photo of Lucy Hon Cuddy in Anchorage, Alaska, with map hanging on wall in background. From information with photo: "Greater Anchorage United Fund Drive chairman." May 14, 1956. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original...
Title taken from verso. View of The Bun restaurant in Anchorage, Alaska, with cars parked in front and waitress bringing tray of food to person in parked car. Signs in window read: "Coffee shop," "Blink lites for service," and "Open." July 14,...
Title taken from verso. View of Free Will Baptist Church located on International Airport Road in Anchorage, Alaska. March 14, 1960. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Photographer: 4" x 5".
View of Anchorage High School (later renamed West Anchorage High School) on Romig Hill in Anchorage, Alaska. Feb. 14, 1956. Original photograph size: 3 3/8" x 4 1/4".
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission tracks between stations 85 and 70 along Moose Creek Spur in Chickaloon, Alaska area, with tents and men in background. Also from front: "B12." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission railroad bridge at crossing 2 along Moose Creek Spur in Chickaloon, Alaska area, with man at left of bridge. Also from front: "B13." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Eight men, one woman gathered on roof. Left to right:
1. Myrven H. Sides, Deputy Collector of Customs
2. Governor George Parks
3. Steamboat Inspection Service Inspector of Hulls
4. John C. McBride, Collector of Customs & Custodian of...
Title and description taken from verso. These people were all participants in a large potlatch that was held in Sitka in December of 1904. They are wearing a variety of ceremonial clothing for the occasion, including: hats trimmed with beads,...
ASL-MS4-2-3b-5 Item 5 (acc. # 10213) Physical description: [68]p. Interpretation by Lydia Black, 1975 The following are stitched together as one booklet.
1. Title page bears the following inscription. File Re....
Title taken from sign in photo. View of sign on First National Bank of Anchorage at 4th Avenue and G Street in Anchorage, Alaska, advertising 22nd Annual Flower Show sponsored by Anchorage Garden Club and Airport Heights Garden Club. Street sign on...