View of workers moving the smoke stack of power house in place at Mount McKinley National Park (later Denali National Park and Preserve), Alaska. The photo was sent to Vic Rivers from George R. Wilson. From verso: "1938. The big day when the smoke...
View of a bunkhouse housing construction workers at Mount McKinley National Park (later Denali National Park and Preserve), Alaska. The photograph was sent to Vic Rivers by George R. Wilson. From verso: "1938. In the foreground was our water supply...
Dorothy Murphy, Miss Alaska, displaying George Eaton's gold nugget watch chain during a visit to Wiseman, Alaska. From verso: "George Eaton, with his famous gold nugget watch chain and Dorothy Murphy, of Fairbanks -- taken at Wiseman in March 1938...
View of the village of Atka, Alaska. From verso: "Dear folks - A picture of our village to bring our Christmas Greetings to you. Didn't have Xmas cards so Bell made these for us. Lovingly, Rhoda. [Address:] Mr. & Mrs. E. L. Engle, Endevell, Broome...
Title taken from back of photograph: "Ililuk Bay, Unalaska village 1938." An aerial view of the mountains, numerous shorelines, a channel, and Iliuliuk Bay. Unalaska village is directly below, with its prominent Russian Orthodox church in the...
Image shows an aerial view of the University of Alaska (Fairbanks) campus in 1938. The Agricultural Experiment Station, plowed fields and farm buildings are visible near the center of the image. Other campus buildings and...
Title taken from verso. Interior view of Maud Hausler's store/Post Office interior at McKinley Park National Park, Alaska (later Denali National Park.) The photograph was sent to Vic Rivers from George R. Wilson. From verso: "1938 Do you...
Title taken from caption. View of Harold Cowper and James Botsford, two of the 1938 expedition members, sitting at a table. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of the shipwrecked minesweeper USS Swallow. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of the deck and superstructure of the shipwrecked minesweeper USS Swallow. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of the shipwrecked minesweeper USS Swallow. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of James Botsford and Harold Cowper, two of the 1938 expedition members, preparing to depart. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. James Botsford and Harold Cowper, two of the 1938 expedition members, preparing to leave. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. Portrait of four of the 1938 expedition members standing in front of buildings in Nikolski. From left to right: Harold Cowper, William Laughlin, James Botsford, and William Clemes. Photograph taken during the 1938...
Title taken from caption. Caption continues: "Myself, Clemes and the Doctor." Mrs. Pedlar and members of the 1938 expedition work at the excavation site on Unalaska. From left to right: Ales Hrdlicka, William Clemes, Alan May, and Mrs. Pedlar....
Title taken from verso. A Coast Guard Grumman JF2 floatplane taking off from the water at Dutch Harbor, Alaska. A dock area is visible to the right in the background. From caption: "Dutch Harbor, 1938." Photo taken in 1938.