Relief shown by hill shading. Section 1 of 3. Working maps for Western Union Telegraph Co. Section 1 includes much of British Columbia and Alberta, including Vancouver Island, east to Deer Lake and north to Ft. Simpson. Stamped on verso...
Map of the coast of B.C. and the Yukon, showing travel routes to the Klondike, and listing approximate distances between points on the journey. Compiled from the latest official reports for the British Columbia Board of Trade, Victoria, B.C. by...
Special edition showing areas surveyed in the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and areas north of the surveyed area, where wheat has been grown. Includes legend, notes and distances table. Relief shown by spot heights. Ancillary...
Shows rivers, boundaries, lakes, islands, towns, roads, and railroads. Includes key. Relief shown by spot heights. "To accompany Memoir by D. B. Dowling." "Reprinted by permission of Twelfth International Geological Congress from the atlas...
Two maps on one sheet, plates 6 and 7, respectively. Shows rivers, contours. Some elevations, railroads, towns, mountains, and coal fields. Includes profiles. "To accompany Memoir by D. B. Dowling." "Reprinted by permission of Twelfth...
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...
The Harry Heins material consists of a photograph album documenting the building of the Canol Highway. The Canol (short for Canadian Oil) Road was a project that built a pipeline and a road from Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Canada, to...
Title by indexer. Cataloger note reads: "Two Beck Mainliner Buses from factory in Sidney, Ohio and three Ford Buses from factory in Union City, Indiana, being driven over Alaska Highway to Fairbanks, Alaska. Buses and drivers at overnight stop...
Title from verso. "Edmonton, Alberta - Aviation supplies, foodstuffs, special service equipment,, mail and a myriad of other articles are funneled into the mammoth cargo warehouse on the Army Air Base here for aerial shipment via C-47s (Douglas...
Title from verso. "Edmonton, Alberta - In addition to ferrying Russian aircraft and moving cargo and passengers vital to the war effort, the ATC's Alaskan Division also evacuates sick and wounded by air. The picture shows a hoist equipped with...
Title from verso. "A lift truck backs up to a Commando of the Alaskan Division, Air Transport Command, to take off freight. The Commando, the world's largest twin-engined transport plane, weighs about 25 tons when loaded. (Official USAAF...
Title from verso. "A cargo frame containing barracks bags and personal effects of military personnel and crates of supplies is pictures inside a C-47 (Douglas Skytrain) at the Army Air Base, Alaskan Division, Air Transport Command. The barracks...
Title from verso. "Edmonton, Alberta - This is another view of an airplane wing being loaded aboard a C-46 (Curtiss Commando) at the Army Air Base, Alaskan Division, Air Transport Command, for the shipment 'up the line'. The wing was raised to...
Title from verso. "Edmonton, Alberta - This picture shows another type of hoist in operation at the Army Air Base, Alaskan Division, Air transport Command. (Official USAAF Photo)."
Title from verso. "Edmonton, Alberta - The powerful cargo hoist is shown here lifting a 2,300- pound aircraft engine up to the door of a C-46 (Curtiss Commando). The frame on which the engine is lashed will be deposited inside the transport,...
United States atlas: maps and charts accompanying the case and counter case of the United States, by the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal, and published by the United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1904.
Title taken from album. View of a car ploughing through deep ruts on a muddy road in the vicinity of Lesser Slave Lake, Alberta, with buildings in far left background. 1949. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3".
Title taken from front. Also on front: "July 5th 1915." View of tent city of Anchorage, Alaska, including white tents and other buildings. July 5, 1915. Photographer: Alberta Pyatt. Original photograph size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/4".
Title taken from front. View of Sydney Laurence standing on a tripod photographing 4th Avenue near C Street, Anchorage, Alaska. Businesses shown include Lennon's Bakery and Coffee House, H & W Grill, Shonbeck General Merchandise, Union Cafe,...