Accession Number: 50-68
Made: Russia
Descriptive Narrative: Brass cannon, mounted on a wooden support with iron mounts. Bore is 8cm diameter.
Found: Kodiak
Inscription: "No 1" inscribed on top surface of cannon....
Accession Number: 50-68
Made: Russia
Descriptive Narrative: Brass cannon, mounted on a wooden support with iron mounts. Bore is 8cm diameter.
Found: Kodiak
Inscription: "No 1" inscribed on top surface of cannon....
Almer J. Peterson, carpenter for Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation's Matanuska Colonization Project, standing in front of his law office in Palmer, Alaska. From verso: "Palmer, Alaska. Sept. 22, 1935. Carpenter, lawyer & druggist. Oldest...
Betsy Hostetter is holding her daughter Mary, Nick Nowatak, Annie Mann with Tina Mann. Annie is the second oldest daughter of Nick and Mary Nowatak. Betsy Hostetter is the youngest child of Nick and Mary Nowatak.
Dedication ceremony for the Brotherhood Bridge at the Mendenhall River, Juneau, Monday, October 18, 1965 [program]. Historical Notes on the Lower Mendenhall River Crossing, Data on Brotherhood Bridge, Text for Historical Marker, [Geological and...
Family photograph of John Minook, his family and home. Identifications made by Robert E. King, cousin to Sally's husband Samuel Heeter, with the data Alfred Mayo's last surviving child, Mrs. Antoinette (Mayo) Roberts Woods of Rampart & Fairbanks,...
From verso: "Copper Center, Alaska. Copper Center Roadhouse. 102 miles north of Valdez on the Richardson Highway. On this historic site, "Blix's Roadhouse" served the gold seekers during the Gold Rush 1897-1898. There has been a roadhouse here...
Mary Olympic is holding her eldest daughter Julia's hand. Julia was four-years-old when this photograph was taken. This photograph was developed May of 1961. Person behind Mary is unknown.
Note: this ship, a National Historic Landmark, is now a museum ship ported at the San Diego Maritime Museum in San Diego; she is the oldest ship that still sails regularly and the oldest iron hulled merchant ship still floating. The ship is both a...
Physical description: 13 pages, handwritten on yellow legal-sized sheets. Places mentioned: Auk Bay (Alaska) ; Auk Village (Alaska) ; Berners Bay (Alaska) ; Cape St. Elias (Alaska) ; Douglas (Alaska) ; Douglas Island (Alaska) ; Fairheaven...
Photographer's notes: Aleut refugee, Atka woman. Name, Periscovia, wife of Larry Nevzoroff, boat builder. Interest: oldest woman of village. Born in Unalaska. Photographer's number 898.168.
The Nictune sisters in order from oldest to the youngest: Elma Sam, Anne Edwards, Bertha Moses, Kitty David, Betty Fleagle, and Stella Hamilton. Taken at the same time and...
Full note reads: "1949 04 Nora Black in front of her sod house @ Shungnak, AK. This house was at the south end of the village and the only one of its kind. I think she was the oldest female in the village."
Title from cataloger. Photograph of the village of Wrangell with the wharf prominant. Visible are two advertisements: one for merchandise and the other a cure for head aches. Narrative in album states that: "Wrangel was our first Alaskan city, as...
Title from image caption Exterior view of building entrance Full caption continues: "One of the oldest buildings in Alaska, situate on the lot acquired by the Government for Capitol site and paid for, in part, by the citizens of Juneau....