(6:23 min.) (21 of 24) 21 Purchasing agent (cont.)
Purchasing agent had to fulfill requests in an expeditious manner. Sewick maintained contacts with many suppliers. Sold off some of the company's property. Employees' had first chance to...
(6:56 min.) (23 of 24) 23 Cannery runs
A ship would take up the crews and the empty cans in the spring. Filipino workers were in the majority. In the fall, the cannery workers and the fish would come back. The Swedish fishermen were...
Title from top of graph. At left: "A weather chart showing the coldest wave ever felt in the history of Dawson. To whom it may concern: These figures, covering the winter months of 1905 and 1906, were taken from the official records of the...
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,...
Text on photo: "Receiving the bride and groom, Mr. + Mrs. W.H. Creary [sic], at Valdez, Alaska, July 23 - [19]06. P.S. Hunt. G909." Photographer's number: G909. View of a large group gathered at the dock beside a steam ship in Valdez, Alaska. A...
Title taken from front. View of rocks after blasting for Alaska Railroad construction, Southcentral Alaska. Also from front: "Taken after the shot. 23 tons powder moving 53000 Q. yards [of] rock. A.E.C. G1231." April 11, 1919. Photographer: H.G.K....
One image (3-7) from the panorama of uaa-hmc-0166-b1-21-3-7-3-8. Caption on the panorama reads: "Panorama of the valley of Joe Creek from a point on its south slope about 6 miles west from 141st meridian showing the mountains north from it....
One of the images within the panorama of uaa-hmc-0166-b1-21-3-4-3-6. The caption for that image reads: "Panorama of the valley of Joe Creek from a point on its south slope about 6 miles west from 141st meridian showing the mountains north from it....
One of the images within the panorama of uaa-hmc-0166-b1-21-3-4-3-6. The caption for that image reads: "Panorama of the valley of Joe Creek from a point on its south slope about 6 miles west from 141st meridian showing the mountains north from it....
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Panorama of the valley of Joe Creek from a point on its south slope about 6 miles west from 141st meridian showing the mountains north from it. Includes the arc from west (at left) through...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Panorama of the valley of Joe Creek from a point on its south slope about 6 miles west from 141st meridian showing the mountains north from it. Includes the arc from west (at left) through...
One of the images making up panorama uaa-hcm-0166-b1-21-3-4-3-6. The caption for that image reads: "Panorama of the valley of Joe Creek from a point on its south slope about 6 miles west from 141st meridian showing the mountains north from it....
One image (3-8) from the panorama of uaa-hmc-0166-b1-21-3-7-3-8. Caption on the panorama reads: "Panorama of the valley of Joe Creek from a point on its south slope about 6 miles west from 141st meridian showing the mountains north from it....
Title by cataloguer. Names were furnished by Hilda Stevens. Front row (l. to r.): 1. Liza Luke; 2. Old Moses; 3. Rachel Jacobs; 4. Selina Pitka; 5. Katherine Peter; 6. Esther Peterson; 7. Old Stephen; 8....
Title taken from back of photograph and attached note: "Seated at tea table: Mrs. George Gasser and Mrs. Ernest N. Patty (deceased). Seated in semi-circle from left: 1 - Mrs. Peter Despot 2 ?? 3 - Mrs. Jeff Studdert 4 - Mrs. Joe (Mary) Barrows 5 -...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Title from caption in album: "Sept 23 - Ewe two lambs and yearling rams below on East creek over cabin divide". Photograph shows a small creek running over gravel and boulders in front of some mountains.
Title from caption of photograph UAF-2009-123-47, current caption in album: "Sept 23 - Same". Photograph shows a small creek running over gravel and boulders in front of some mountains.