61 second film clip, black & white with audio track narration Clip of the construction and operation of the Alaska Railroad and early campsite of Anchorage, Alaska. Narration describes the development of the ARR.
Title from caption. Postcard of the Alaska Railroad station in Fairbanks, Alaska. Alaska Railroad Engine #1 is seen at the right with a restaurant behind. Writing on back describes how furniture is to be arranged.
Title taken from caption. Caption reads: "R[ail]r[oad] Sta[tion] Anchorage Jan '53." View of Alaska Railroad engine number 1 in front of the Alaska Railroad headquarters building in Anchorage, Alaska. Lettering on engine reads: "Alaska 1 Railroad."...
Title taken from verso. View of Alaska Railroad hospital on Third Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, with person standing in doorway. Photo number 41. Summer 1923. Photographers: C.J. Blanchard and Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 6 1/2" x 8 1/2".
Title taken from verso. View of Alaska Railroad hospital on Third Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. Photo number 42. Summer 1923. Photographers: C.J. Blanchard and Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 6 1/2" x 8 1/2".
Title taken from verso. View of lettuce and cabbage in garden at Alaska Railroad hospital, located on Third Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. Photo number 42. Summer 1923. Photographers: C.J. Blanchard and Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 6 1/2" x...
Title taken from verso. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Hubert Work standing on Alaska Railroad observation car addressing crowd at Seward, Alaska, during President Warren G. Harding's official visit to Alaska. Also from verso: "The 'Denali' Car"....
Title taken from label on matting. View of Alaska Railroad hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, with car parked at right near garage and ladders leaning against both sides of building. Also from label: "(Temp. 9)." Photographer's number 8066. Sept. 1938....
Aerial view of Curry, Alaska, showing buildings, Alaska Railroad facilities, and Susitna River below town. From verso: "Curry 8-8-1950." Aug. 8, 1950. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Title taken from verso. Anchorage depot of the Alaska Railroad, viewed through the trees, possibly from Second Street. Government Hill can be seen in the distance. 3x4 contact print, 3x4 neg
Title taken from caption. Caption: Under direction of congress, these commissioners made a general investigation of the transportation needs of the territory...[(l to r) Colin M. Ingersoll, N.Y.C.; Alfred H. Brooks, U.S.G.S., Wash., D.C.;...
View from the side of a boat, looking down on the Alaska Railroad dock in Seward. Several people are visible on the dock. Several large red warehouses are sited on the dock; railroad tracks run the length of the dock. Original photograph size: 3...
Title taken from verso. Summer view of Curry, Alaska, a stop on the Alaska Railroad between Anchorage and Fairbanks. July 28, 1948. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".