A movie camera on a tripod is set up on the ice in the foreground, while a whaling crew looks into the water at a whale carcass prior to hauling it out and butchering it. A small wooden whaling boat is visible in the water. Photograph taken during...
Two King Island, Alaska kayakers raft alongside a boat as they unload cargo, with a man sitting across the bows of the kayaks. Another man in a fur parka stands on a small platform looking down at the kayakers and a movie camera is partially...
Front of the Palace Theatre, part of the Hellenthal -- First National Bank building; posters on display include several for the movie "War Nurse;" there is also a poster for "Inspiration," a Garbo film; and a poster for "The Snappy Caballero"
Title taken from caption. View of Emery Clifford Kolb using a motion picture camera while at Camp Savonoski in Alaska. Caption also says: "Kolb taking motion pictures at Camp Savonoski." Emery Clifford Kolb is named as the photographer for this...
Title taken from caption. Caption also says: "[Emery C.] Kolb and [Richard E.] Helt wading out to take motion pictures of the salmon jumping the falls. One fish in air just over Kolb's head." The falls in the photo are probably the Iliuk Falls....
Title taken from caption. View of H.M Wallace, a member of the National Geographic Society expedition, carrying a motion picture camera and its gear up Mount Katmai, Alaska. Photo taken in what was later designated as Katmai National Park and...
Title taken from caption. View of two beached boats with the docks behind them at left and the "Nimrod" leaving the dock at Kodiak, Alaska. To the right of the photo one member of the National Geographic Society expedition is standing in the mud of...
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film crew working with a dog team hitched to a wooden whale boat during the production of the film "Eskimo" in Northern Alaska. 1932-1933. Photographer: Michael Philip. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
Title taken from front. Photographer W. A. Hesse filming Katmai volcano, Alaska. Also from front: ""copr. 1913" by M. Hohner." 1913. Photographer: M. Hohner. Postcard. Original photograph size: 5 3/8" x 3 3/8".
Title taken from caption. View of two members of the National Geographic Society expedition standing on Near Island, Alaska, and using a motion picture camera to film Kodiak, which can be seen in the background at right. Photo taken during National...
Title hand-written on slide. This color slide was taken by Charlotte E. Mauk on June 12, 1961 and depicts naturalists Olaus John Murie (1889-1963) and his wife, Margaret "Mardy" E. Murie (1902-2003), in front of their tent at their camping site on...
From verso: "Picture of dancehall scene "The Cheechako" (Motion picture). Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." Picture includes Mrs. Grace Richmond, Mr. & Mrs. Bud Whitney, Solomon Silverman, Charlie Bush, Nellie and Jack Brown (information...