Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission dredge "Sperm" beginning work at Ship Creek, Anchorage, Alaska, while a man walks along railroad tracks at left. Also from front: "A.E.C. G787." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title taken from front. View of fire in business district on 4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska. Businesses shown include Brown & Hawkins. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." Feb. 7, 1922. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Wide view of town. Building in foreground under construction. Text in image: (l to r) Court House, Public school House, Methodist Church, Red-Man's Hall.
Title from image caption Four photographs, spliced together in a panorama, of Anchorage lumberyard near railroad tracks; forested hill and buildings in background Photographer's number A.E.C. nos. 11-14
Title from image caption Spectators form a semi-circle behind man in clown make-up, "Dewey the Mascot," who has wooden sled hitched to single dog; sign on sled reads, "Winner of Alaskan Sweep Stake, Dewey" Photographer's number 121
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...