Title taken from front. The steamer Bertha is wrecked and on fire in Uyak Bay, Kodiak, Alaska. Unidentified photographers mark in the left hand corner. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Relief shown pictorially. "Voyages 4o tom. XIX pag. 231.; Voyages in-12. Tom, LXXIV, pag. 235." Page 231 from vol. 19 of Antoine Francois Prevost d'Exiles' Histoire generale des voyages, ou, Nouvelle collection de toutes les relations de voyages...
Title taken from news clipping. Rep. Ralph Rivers receives an award of a scout badge from Peter Trawicky. An article related to this photograph details Boy Scouting opportunities in Alaska.
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. Chart of Lituya Bay. Atlas du voyage de la Perouse no. 19. Watermarks in paper visible when held to light.
Published in [Paris] by [L'Imprimerie de la Republique] in [1786]. Scale is...
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. Plate 19 from Sarychev's Atlas sievernoi chasti Vostochnago Okeana, 1826. Annotated and signed by George Davidson; numbered 229. On verso: Karta Zaliva Chiniatskago [Chart of Chiniak Bay]. ...
Two maps on one sheet. Ms., mounted on cardboard. Components: Chart of the harbor on Amchitka Island, located on the NE side, 19 miles from the eastern corner -- Chart of harbor and inlet on Mednyi [Copper] Island [Commander Islands], located on...
Title from accompanying notes. An ice-axe at the top of Mount Miyazaki, to which has been attached two flags (USA and Japan) and a placard.The names read: Peter E. Haase, Noburu Morikawa; Ryu Nakajima; Hiromasa Haneda. The sign has been dated...
The steamship S. S. Jeanie floats in the ice floes of the ocean. The S.S. Jeanie was an Alaskan freighter in the early 1900s and ran aground near the coast of British Columbia on December 19, 1913. The photo also has...
Title by indexer. Verso: Assembling [Baker?] Snow [illegible] Fairbanks November 3 19[illegible]. The blade of a snow plow is held by a tripod and lowered toward machinery; men stand around the machine.
Caption: The 86th Congress' freshmen Senators give a barbecue get-together at the home of Senator Frank Moss. Above are: Seated, left to right, Senator Hart, Senator Bartlett, Senator Young (Ohio), Senator Hartke, Senator Muskie, Senator Engle,...
Three dogsled teams at Knik. Several log buildings are in the background, as well as the sign of the Knik Roadhouse, and and the Two Girls Cafe. The three mushers are Irving Reed, George Glass, and his seventeen year old...
Title taken from image. Image shows membership card of Mr. Nels Olness of 15 below Dome Creek to the Mine Owners' and Operators' Association, listing Henry Riley as President and signed by the Association's Agent. Ink is faded in the lower...
Title from cataloger's notes. Image has Fairbanks Daily News Miner property stamp and news clipping on verso. News clipping on verso reads: "TOYS FOR BARROW CHILDREN - Six members of Brownie Troop 102, Island Homes show some of the stuffed...
Relief shown by hachures. Possibly from Colton's American Atlas, 1857 edition. "No. 6." Text on verso describing New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward and Newfoundland. In color. 29 x 39 cm.
Shows overland and water routes to the Klondike gold fields. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Panel title: Map of the Klondike. "Reprinted from Harper's Weekly, August 14, 1897." Includes ancillary map of Alaska. 17.2 x 14.1 cm.,...