(3:33 min.) (13 of 24) 13 Hiring and the unions
Unions started up in earnest in 1935 or 1936. Sometimes you had to work around the union to get who you wanted for your crew. The stewards' crew didn't have much time when they were in port,...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
The collection consists of 42 photographs and brief descriptions, taken during an archaeological dig in Fairbanks. Photographs depict fossils, artifacts, rock and soil formations, gold mining operations and equipment, and landscapes. Persons...
Book title: Journal of Tomas de Suria of his voyage with Malaspina to the northwest coast of America in 1791 / translated and edited by Henry R. Wagner. Glendale, Calif. : Arthur H. Clark...
Title taken from caption. "The Chief Ankaiui of Port Mulgrave".
Book title: Journal of Tomas de Suria of his voyage with Malaspina to the northwest coast of America in 1791 / translated and edited by Henry W. Wagner. Glendale,...
Title taken from caption. "In 1935 or 1936. 120 horsepower centrifugal pump against 100 feet head was used. In take - 12" pipe, outlet - 14" connected to 18" pipe delivering the water up to creek to the elevated boxes (Sluice boxes)." ...
Title taken from caption. "1935 or 1936, water dam returning the water through 18" pipe up to elevated boxes. 120 horsepower centrifugal pump was used against 100 feet head." Photograph type and size: 35 mm neg. 74 - 6, 3 1/4 x 4 1/4.
Title taken from donor's caption. "Headquarters camp. Arriving at Valdez in mid-February, we were soon on the trail to McCarthy Creek. We reached the spot I had selected for headquaters in late May, something over 90 days out of Valdez. (In...
Title by cataloger. View of active volcano. Visible are smoke plumes and snow sprinkled with ash. The volcano closely resembles one identified as Mount Shishaldin (on Unimak Island) in "North Pacific: Japan, Siberia, Alaska, Canada" by...
Title from verso. "Ketchikan Sikorsky S-38. [on envelope photograph was in - ran S-32 between [Seattle and Juneau] Baird's Co. promoted the airplane, ran it most [in] 1936 Summer. See L. Nash _____(?). Bill Stratton, std oil was head. King...
Title from verso. "Major E. M. George, constructing quartermaster to be in charge of construction of new four million dollar airbase to be installed near Fairbanks 1936. Ladd AF Base, 1st trip up to begin project."
Title from verso. "Left to right: Kay Kennedy; U.S. Marshal Pat O'Connor (grinning); Major Dale Gaffney, U. S. Army pilot; and Major E. M. George. Taken in Fairbanks airport just before the two U.S. Army planes took off for the States. 1936...
Title from caption. From verso: "Pan Am Electra at Fairbanks with dog teams and probably Mary Hanson (Standing at right) and mentor Carnival [Queek] circa 1936 or 37. Hylen Photo Shop, Kodaks, Films. Tinting, Enlarging Fairbanks,...