U.S.C. Buffalo docked in Seward, Alaska to test coal from fields. The Admiral Sampson is docked behind the Buffalo. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Signed "Rear Admiral M. White." Manuscript map on verso. Paper cut from margins of other maps attached with tape to make a drawing surface large enough for verso map.
Published in Poultry, England in 1851 by J.D. Potter. Scale is not...
Verso: Task Force Fourty-Three: (L to R) Rear Admiral R. B. Black, USNR (RET), of RADM Byrd's early expedition, Senator Ernest Gruening, Democrat, Alaska, and Senator Frank Moss, Democrat, Utah, by the beacon light near the PM-3A Nuclear Power...
Shows Northwestern America and the northeastern tip of Asia, including an enormous and prominent false "Mer l'Ouest" as well as a clear North West Passage; based on the rare De L'Isle map which supposedly chronicled the discoveries of one "Admiral...
Photograph with the caption Launching U.S.S. CB-1, Miss Anne Lillian Diamond-Maid of Honor, Mrs. Ernest Gruening- Sponsor, Rear Admiral R. W. Ryden, U.S.N., New York Shipbuilding Copr., Camden, N.J., August 15th, 1943.
Title form verso partially obscured. Photograph of Kiska invasion command during a meeting to discuss the final plans. Verso reads: "American and Canadian troops have occupied Kiska, vast Japanese stronghold in the Aleutians, without...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
Photographic postcard of the SS Admiral Sampson, a passenger liner seen at Port Valdez, Alaska. The ship sank on a 1914 voyage when it collided with the SS Princess Victoria.
Relief shown pictorially. Shows routes of various exploratory voyages. Land on the American continent north and east of Chukotka has the legend, "A great tract of land discovered in 1722 to which the Tzutzy fled when they were pursued by the...
Title from attached news release. Series of 12 photos showing a safety award being presented. Full news release reads: "Sid Hayman Manager, Service Department Alaska Steamship Company Pier 42 - MA 2-4530 (nights: WE...
Title from attached news release. Full news release reads: "Sid Hayman Manager, Service Department Alaska Steamship Company Pier 42 - MA 2-4530 (nights: WE 5-4250) Seattle, Washington For the ship whose crew brought her...
Title from attached news release. Full news release reads: "Sid Hayman Manager, Service Department Alaska Steamship Company Pier 42 - MA 2-4530 (nights: WE 5-4250) Seattle, Washington May 6, 1965 For bringing their ship...
Title from verso. "Rear Admiral Konstantin Rodionov draws a bead on a tempting ball during a game of 'smoker' [snooker?] pool at the officer's club of the Army Air Base, Alaskan Division, Air Transport Command, Great Falls, MT, where the Russian...
Title by indexer. "Official photograph 1455th AAF BU, Alaskan Division ATC, AAB, Great Falls, Montana." From left to right standing: Valentin Berejkov, Simeon Tsarapkin, Professor Sergei Krylov, Professor Sergei Golunski, and an unidentified...
Title from verso. "In the winter of 1942-43, Sir Hubert Wilkins, celebrated Arctic explorer, visited Ladd Field, Fairbanks, Alaska, to help solve some of the problems that arose in pushing lend-lease planes through to Russia during one of the...