Relief shown by hachures. "Gezeichnet v. H. Kiepert." "Gestochen von Wibel und C. Poppey jun.: " Revidirt 1859 v. C. Graf." Prime meridian: Ferro. Inset: Die Nordwestlichen Inselgruppen Amerikas als Anschluss an die linke obere Ecke des...
Shows Hudsons Bay, Baffins Bay, the east coast of Canada including Newfoundland, Iceland, Arctic Europe and Arctic Asia. Shows Greenland as being attached to Canadian Arctic, and includes "Bas" south of Iceland. Incomplete representation of...
51 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "Cordle Collection". Film shows men struggling to load a Moss Larsen diesel engine aboard a Star Airways Bellanca.
Title from caption. Photograph shows men unloading railroad equipment from a barge. Caption reads: "No. 51. A. J. Johnson, Official photographer, A. E. C.".
Title from caption in album, caption reads: "August - Self at camp". Photograph shows a man in a camp. He is smoking a pipe and leaning against a pole which has supplies hanging from it.
Title from caption in album, caption reads: "Aug 23- Divide across from camp at last branch of Toklat". Photograph shows a landscape of tundra with mountains in the distance.
Title from previous photograph UAF-2009-123-506, current caption reads: "August - Same" Photograph shows a man sitting in a camp. Supplies can be seen hanging from the poles that are holding up the tent. It is difficult to make out other...
Title from caption in album, caption reads: "Aug 23 - Small ram + mts. East of river". Photograph shows a river valley between two sets of mountains. In the foreground a dead Dall sheep appears to be lying on the rocky hillside.
Title from caption in album: "May 1 - From out on bar near cabin - South - Mountains of Bear Draw". Photograph shows snowy mountains in the distance. The photographer is standing on a snow covered sand bar facing trees.
Title from caption in album: "May 1 - Cabin woods - S.W. Toklat Horse". Photograph shows mountains in the distance with a snow covered field and some woods in the foreground. The horse named Toklat is standing in the field.
Title from caption in album: "May 1 - Cabin woods - Cabin Divide Mt.". Photograph shows mountains in the distance with a snow covered field and some woods in the foreground.
Title from caption in album: "May 2 - Toklat while ascending to high peak of Bear Draw - north across Bear Draw, across Cabin Divide Mts. and Outside Mt. in distance". Photograph shows jagged mountain peaks and a river valley. The river...
(4:51 min) (02 of 25) Personal background
office work; Valdez; Ketchikan; steamship company -- like family; spirit of adventure; Alaska Steam -- important community; changes; Fairbanks; Alaska Railroad; competition; freight