Title from monument text. "Carl Benjamin Eielson enlisted in the Air Service of the United States Army on January 17, 1917. In 1923 he piloted the first airplane in Alaska and in 1924 he flew the first government mail plane in that territory. He...
Title taken from caption. View of schooner "Thayer" in Bering Sea, with men on deck. Early each April from 1912 to 1924, C.A. Thayer hauled 28-foot gill-net boats, bundles of barrel staves, and tons of salt from San Francisco to Western Alaska....
Title taken from front. Men standing beside boilers in Alaska Engineering Commission Railway power plant, Anchorage, Alaska. From verso: "Ike Heffentrager, Maurice Scott." Further research indicates that Heffentrager did not arrive in Alaska until...
Title taken from verso. Men standing in front of Hisso Standard J-1 in Alaska. Also from verso: "The boots and caps were modish and efficient attire in 1925 for both aviators and mechanics on planes such as this. "Jenny", Noel Wien's Hisso Standard...
Father and son Noel and Merrill Wien stand in front of Wien Air Alaska Cessna 185, possibly in Fairbanks, Alaska. From information with photo: "Noel Wien, noted for his contributions to Alaska's aviation history over the past years, stands with his...
View of cake for Wien Air Alaska 50th anniversary celebration, possibly in Anchorage, Alaska. Writing on cake reads: "Bi plane 1924. 50th anniversary Wien. Jet 1974." 1974. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Noel Wien on right. James Rodebough owner of air service, and Eddie Hudson, student in middle. Wien photo, 1924. Verso: “Two Hisso Standards lined up at Fairbanks ready for business. James Rodebough at left owner of planes. Eddie Hudson student...
Verso: Original is 7½ x 18" print in possession of Skagway friend of Mildred Sparks, Haines. Copy print by Sara Besser Bldg. was later Haines House Farmer's Cottage after 1924. Known names: (l to r.) F. Barnett, Vera Sindhaln, Nellie Hopkins,...
Title from image. Church built by Presbyterian Mission Board 1906 on 5th St. between Seward & Main - which later became the Christian Science Church and was moved, in 1924 to 5th and Main. The house on the left was the Martin George home. ...
From text of document: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That for the purpose of protecting and conserving the fisheries of the United States...
Remainder of title: , and conferring jurisdiction upon said court to hear, examine, adjudicate, and enter judgement upon any and all claims which said Indians may have, or claim to have, against the United States, and for other purposes.