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...
Clipping from a publication with the caption: This picture is taken fron the rear. The hills in the distance are on the other side of the Tanana River. Tortella Hall is to the right, and the new woodshed and workroom is seen in the center of the...
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...
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".
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...
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 from verso. Postcard of three women in the snow of a mountain above False Pass, Alaska. Caption reads: No. 2. Verso reads: "Ira took our picture. The one at left is Miss Hansen, A Lutheran missionary enroute to Teller. I am the...
Title from accompanying note. "Cookrey(?) says this is Eielson. I have to concur. Compare the face with the Loftus picture with Eielson in the cockpit - they appear to be the same or that picture is misidentified.
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. 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 caption in The Polled Hereford Magazine Nov 15, 1947: "Denoting the progress of the Polled Hereford breed, this picture represents several possible 'firsts' - first air shipment of Polled Herefords out of the Western United States, first...
A man standing in the street in Juneau, Alaska. Signs on the left side of the photograph read "Budweiser" "Percy's" "Coca-Cola" "Best in Picture. Enjoy yourself at the movies."