01 Began flying (2:43 min.) (01 of 09) On her way to school she was able to see airplanes taking off from the local airport. She thought that was what she wanted to do with her life. She saved up the $125.00 but the flight school closed...
Title taken from front. Winter view looking south from dock at Anchorage, Alaska, down Knik Arm. Also from front: "G838. A.E.C. High tide 2:43 p.m." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G838. Feb. 7, 1918. Photographer:...
Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
Title taken from verso. View of the Lacey Street Theater on the corner of Second and Lacey Streets in Fairbanks, Alaska. The building was built in 1936 in Art Deco style; a large vertical neon sign on the corner of the building reads "Lacey St"....
Title from verso. Interior shot of a lounge in the Fairbanks USO (United Service Organizations) building. A mounted caribou head hangs over the fireplace; couches, chairs and lamps are scattered around the room. A large banner with the letters...
Title from verso. Interior view of the lounge in the McKinley Park Hotel in Mount McKinley National Park (later called Denali National Park and Preserve), Alaska, showing furniture, paintings, and fireplace. Original photograph size: 2 7/8" x 4...
Ta'giuqtigapta Tuapaktusu'gmi Immersion Camp: Iñupiaq Land Use Values and Resources Video: 2 minutes and 35 seconds, MPG-1 format. Fannie Akpik's nephew, Steven, is in the bow with the rifle on the look-out for seals. His harpoon is ready and...
Remainder of title: , and conferring jurisdiction upon said court to hear, examine, adjudicate, and enter judgement upon any and all claims which said Indians may have, or claim to have, against the United States, and for other purposes.
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
13 min, 43 sec film clip, color/sound. From introduction voice-over in part 1: "This edition of The Alaska Report also features a floor statement delivered by Senator Robert Byrd in honor of Senator Stevens's 82nd birthday [November 18,...