(6:10 min.) (11 of 27) Denali, Nenana and Taylor Roads Why was Denali road built? Pressure was to get road access to McKinley Park. Road to Nenana was put in because, due to people of Nenana, the city was able to get right of way for entire...
(6:50 min.) (10 of 27) Right-of-way issues
Standards of alignment, grade & bridges. Some were location dependent. Engineers' suggestions and approval process, no requirement for acquiring right-of-way. People always wanted roads to their...
(3:21 min.) (12 of 27) Road to Livengood Road to Livengood followed miners. Livengood to Eureka began with pressure from the miners as well as a dream to get the road to Nome or Kotzebue.
(4:38 min) (06 of 17) Flying history, quit commercial flying 1960 quit flying so he could spend summers furthering education. Sam White gave advice, Harold Gilliam, Wien's, the real bush pilots or first wave of air pioneers. More...
Title from cataloger notes. Full note reads: "University bus line driver Sidney Wilson in front of British/Yukon navigation bus at Dry Creek, Yukon, where we stayed overnight and exchanged passengers."
Title from verso. Verso: (from back of float) Birdie Jensen -Fuller
Emma Ness & Nola Ma Seelya
Jeau Boyer & Pat Hussey
Sibyl Godfrey & Margureite Hickey
Sunlight over water during heavy fall of volcanic ash from Mount. Veniminiff. Title and description from photographer's notes. Photographer's number 189.