Title taken from attached note: "Location: In front of gymnasium door of old gymn. Date: May 19, 1952. Left to right: President Chas. E. Bunnell; Board of Regent member w. T. Stewart; spelling? Hon. Doctorate recipient.
Title from verso. Photograph of a soldier witing in a notebook from the entrance of a tent. Verso reads: "His cartridge belt by his feet, Private Oliver Delorio of San Francisco takes time out during the Attu Island campaign to write a...
Title from verso. Full verso caption reads: "NCCo. [indexer note: Northern Commercial Company] dock at St. Michael, note old river steamer boilers holding it up. Docking consists partially of ASSCo. [ indexer note: Alaska Steamship Company]...
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 -...
Title from note on verso. Note reads: "AaNA Convention, Sitka, Alaska, June 1967. Centennial Purchase Year. Nurses Uniforms - 1860-1920 worn by nurses of AaNA Mary Richards, Bernadette Knight, Jean Frank, Eugenia Ohls, Doris Southall". The...
Papers focus on several Tlingits from Angoon, Admiralty Island, 1878-1911 when the Navy was in charge of the territory. Two letters and the "lost" note relate to the bombardment of Angoon by the Navy vessel U.S.S. Adams in 1882; also mentions the...
8x10 photo. Title from handwritten note on verso. Full note reads:
"L to R Dispatcher Tom Devane, Capt Al Monsen, Oper Mgr Emmer Bassett, Capt S[.]E[.]Robbins Main Mgr Loren Fernald, [Sta. Mgr?] Clark Bassett, [Mail Spur?] Fred...
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...