(5:18 min) (17 of 27) Haul Road II
Bids to build from Yukon River north were too high so Juneau said go ahead and finish it. The crew got more equipment and people and fuel. The temperature dropped to -70 degrees. Juneau kept asking --...
70 second film clip, color/silent, of fishing near Deering, Alaska. A man and a boy in a small rowboat set the net and haul it in. People on shore help pull it in and pick the fish out.
Title taken from caption. View of Aleš Hrdlička, Captain Noble G. Ricketts, and the Executive Officer of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa traveling in a launch to the village of Nikolskoe on Bering Island. From May's journal, dated July...
70 second, color with sound film clip. Emil Notti is interviewed about his run for U. S. Congress. He addresses the question of how the Alaska Native Land Claims Settlement Act will play in the economy of Alaska, predicting that the 12 regional...
Title taken from front. View of steamboat "Lavelle Young" arriving at Fairbanks, Alaska, with other boats in background, American flag flying in center, and people gathered on shore. Also from front: "Publ. by Chisholm & Hall Fairbanks, Alaska....
Title from image. View toward coarse crushing plant. Photographer's number C.70. Alaska Electric Light and Power Company (AEL&P), Juneau, acquired the Alaska - Juneau Gold Mining Company properties, including their photographs of the...
Title taken from border of photo. Men holding snowshoes standing on either side of display of Eskimo boots and shoes in Northern Alaska on ship. Also from border: "70." From information with photo: "Taber Photographic Parlors. View Department. San...
Caption: Commercial whale bone is suspended from the upper jaw bone of the whale instead of teeth this whale had #10,600 worth of bone - five men stood abreast between its jaws. The longest...
Title from verso. Photograph of a downed Japanese warplane with a group of people analyzing the wreckage. Verso reads: "Jap [ Japanese ] plane down in the Aleutians. Aleutians Islands -- This Jap [ Japanese ] warplane is shown after it...
Title from verso. Photograph of a landing craft carrying equipment for the men on Attu Island. Verso reads: "Attu -- The American flag flutters from a mast in this captured Jap [ Japanese ] landing boat as our men bring it ashore on the...
Title from verso. Photograph of a man speaking into a microphone connected to a loudspeaker; a megaphone is just to the right of the speaker. Verso reads: Attu -- Landing boats bringing American troops to the rocky shores of Attu,...
Title from verso. Photograph of landing boats being lowered over the side of a naval vessel. Verso reads: "Attu -- Two landing boats are swung aloft from one of the ships that brought American troops to Attu to harass the Japs on that...
Title from verso. Photograph of soldiers and a dog outside a structure called "telephone central". Verso reads: "Kiska -- Left on Kiska Island by the Japs [ Japanese ], this dog soon made new friends among the American forces. This was...