vi, [2], 293 p. front, XVIII pl., 2 fold. maps. 28 cm.
"This work is plagiarized from the prof. Sir C. L. M. von Giesecke's Lectures and from Generla Vallancey."--Allibone, Crit. dictionary of English literature, v. 2.
Title from caption in album: "Sept 7 - 'Camp 2' on Techlaneeka". Photograph shows a tent constructed amongst trees. A few other unknown objects appear to be hanging from trees around the camp.
Title from caption in album: "June 1 - 2 sheep on cliff north side of Wounded Bear Cañon". Photograph shows a rocky mountainside. From album #7, page 75 verso, bottom right.
Color postcard postmarked from Cordova, Alaska on Jul. 13, 1909 and addressed to Mr. L.J. Clemons, Ridgeway, Texas, Hopkins Co. [County]. Written on verso, "Cordova, Alaska. June 10, 09. Dear folks at home, I arrived in...
Typewritten text on recto: "High Tide - 'Anne W.' arrived from Seldovia with one barge. Departed immediately for Seldovia. View shows Dock #2. Arm practically free from floating ice."
Typewritten on recto: "March 7th, 1917. View shows ice 15' thick formed around and under Dock #2 at mouth of Ship Creek. This ice is anchored to flats by freezing, and is not flooded by high tides, and therefore...
Title from caption: "Sagerstrom & Hagen Trophy. Second Prize. Won by Berger Team No. 2. Persy Blatchford Driver. Second Annual All Alaska Sweepstakes. 1909. A. L. Bell Photo."
Relief shown by hachures. In color. On verso: Lloyd's topographical railway map of North America, or, the United States continent in 1900. New York : J.T. Lloyd, 1866.
Shows routes of Barentsz' voyage. State 1 of T. de Bry's adaptation of Willem Barentsz' 1598 map; lacks Latin title and statement of scale found in state 2. Illustrated with compass rose, ships and fanciful sea creatures. Hand colored; 28 x 36...
Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Valdez to Ft. Egbert: "...made under instructions by J.M. Clapp, Asst. Engr., June-Sept. 1904." Yukon River to Coldfoot: "…made under instructions by O.A. Piper, Surveyor, June-Sept. 1904." Inset:...
The Fairbanks Floods Photographs consist of images of Chena River floods in the years 1937, 1948, 1960, 1963, 1964, and 1967. Most images depict the downtown area of Fairbanks, Alaska; many are aerial photographs. Photographers include Wyman’s...
Image appears to be identical to uaa-hmc-0166-b1-87-8-6. The caption for that image reads: "Auxilliary gasoline schooner "Elvira" anchored off the Arctic coast at the 141st meridian. August 2, 1912."
Image appears to be identical to uaa-hmc-0166-b1-87-196. The caption for that image reads: "Auxilliary gasoline schooner "Elvira" anchored off the Arctic coast at the 141st meridian. August 2, 1912."
Title taken from caption. The caption reads in its entirety: "Auxilliary gasoline schooner "Elvira" anchored off the Arctic coast at the 141st meridian. August 2, 1912."