Title taken from caption. View of several log buildings with stacks of logs in front near Chena River, Alaska. A greenhouse is in view to the left rear of the house. From verso: "Chena River June. 36 mi[les] from Fairbanks. Run by old pioneer....
Title taken from caption. Aft view of the sternwheeler Gen'l J. W. Jacobs in Nenana, Alaska. Major Gillette sits on a dock piling next to the vessel. From verso: "The river boat that took us from Nenana to Russian Mission. This boat is run by the...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Title taken from front of photograph. "A.A.C.S.M (Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mine), Alaska Champions 1927 - 1928. 1. Dr. Bunnell 2. Don McDonald 3. Johnny Smith 4. Ted Loftus 5. Howard Romig 6. Mr. Abel 7. Sam Moyer 9. ? ?....
Title taken from verso. View of decorated altar area in the Russian Orthodox church at Russian Mission, Alaska on the Yukon River. From caption: "Elaborate altar in Russian Church." June 27, 1928.
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: This is a picture of the bonfire ablaze, the large flaming fire and rising smoke, against the dark sky creates a spectacular contrast. A similar photograph indicates that this is a "College bonfire,...
View of two women standing in front of a three-story log building. From caption: Telle [Estelle Garges] and Katherine in front of our Apartment House Fairbanks September 1928." The sign at the forefront of the photograph partially reads Lewis...
Map annotated by George Hubert Wilkins with flight paths and notes for expeditions including the 1927 Stinson biplane mishap that forced Wilkins and Eielson to walk across the ice to Beechey Point, the Wilkins-Eielson 1928 route, the Wilkins Flying...
Left to right: Father Tikhon, Great Princess Maria Pavlovna, Father Mikhail Lototskii, Princess Golitzin and Mr. and Mrs. Toluteev. Los Angeles, Dec. 30, 1928.
Title taken from notes on verso. Portrait of Deikeenaak'w seated in front of an American flag. He is dressed in Tlingit regalia, including a button blanket and bead work.
Title from image caption As early as 1775, Russian Orthodox Churches were built in nearly every Alaskan village under Russian influence; this church was destroyed by the fire that consumed the entire village of Killisnoo in 1928
Note: Artist’s caption, identifying the church as the Church of St. Nicholas, is incorrect; the church pictured was dedicated to St. Andrew the First Called, and it was destroyed by the fire that consumed the village of Killisnoo in 1928