From a draft announcement: "The Alaska Territorial Guard (ATG) Certificate pictured here is to be presented this year to all former members of the ATG who can be located, Governor Egan announced today. The ATG was formed in 1942 after the Alaska...
Title taken from caption. Andy Helm sits in jeep while another soldier looks on, probably in Southcentral Alaska. Shovel and axe are attached to side of jeep and printing on side of jeep reads: "U.S.A. 20255797." 1942. Original photograph size: 4"...
Rear view of school, showing cache at back; located on a sand spit in Port Clarence Bay about 80 miles northwest of Nome; in 1942, 16 students were enrolled
A man [the teacher?] stands outside school; children in the background; in 1942, the school enrollment was 11 students; the teacher reported that, although the view was fine, the wind was terrible
Teacher's quarters, attached at right, were described in the Historical Record as such: "The quarters were not used by the teacher for five or six years until 1941, when about $100 was spent making them livable; this included a new stove, new...
Formal head and shoulders portrait of Lt. Hubbard in his U.S. Air Corps uniform Lt. Hubbard was killed during the WW II Aleutian campaign when his B24 bomber was hit in the air by Japanese fire during the raid on Kiska in 1942
Signal Corps photo number SC 140008. Verso: Col. William O. Eareckson of the 11th Provisional Bombing Command, who received the Distinguished Service Cross, is writing a message on a bomb destined for the Japs on the Island of Kiska. Umnak...
Signal Corps photo number SC 140127. Verso: Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
With the playing of taps, a soldier is laid to rest atop a hill in Boot Hill Cemetery. Full military funerals are given soldiers who have died out here. There are seven...