Title from caption. Captions-- At top: "The First Alaskan Air Expedition". Below photo: "Pilots of the Alaskan Expedition. From left to right, Captain St. Clair Streett, Flight Commander; Lieutenant C. C. Nutt, Lieutenant R. C. Kirkpatrick,...
Title from caption. On May 11, 1926, the Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen, accompanied by the American Lincoln Ellsworth, the Italian Umberto Nobile (who had constructed the vessel and flew it), the pilot Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, who...
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Photograph of a foot bridge at mile 88 of the WAMCATS trail. Caption with photo reads: Foot log at 88. Used during break-up by pack trains.
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Photograph of a wagon laying out telegraph lines. Caption with photo reads: Eight miles of wire was strung in this manner, five months before the line was built. In summer wire could be handled only by pack-mule, one coil...
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Photograph of E. R. McFarland broiling a rabbit on a forked stick. Caption reads: Broiling a rabbit in a sheltered spot. One way linemen get a lunch when after wire trouble. A pair of snowshoes are visible.
Title from caption. Photograph shows a view of a campsite at Cleary Creek. There is snow on the ground and there are many tents set up along the creek.
Title from caption. Postcard shows an infant sleeping at the base of a totem pole. Caption on postcard reads "1923 - An Eskimo Teddy Bear". Despite title, photograph appears to be from Southeast Alaska, and therefore the infant may not be...
Title from caption. The caption (lower left) reads "[Ft. Gibbon] Alaska." A long row of log cabins with a church above them on a hillside. There is a working log pile on the right, and someone's laundry is hanging on the porch of the first...
Image shows time-lapsed photograph of the progress of the sun on the shortest day of the year, December 21st, in Nome, Alaska. Sunrise noted as 10:25am, and sunset at 1:35pm, though no year noted.
A man and his wife, labeled as Mr. and Mrs. Howard, pose in what may be their home, probably in Knik. They stand at a table with a vase of flowers on it. There are team banners and a mirror displayed on the walls and a...