Shows routes of Davis, Baffin, Franklin, McClure, Collinson, Kane, Second German Expedition, Peary, Amundsen, Ericsen, Rasmussen, De Quervain, Koch, MacMillan, Steffansson, Ekblaw, Hall, Nares, Nordenskjold, DeLong, Nansen, and Duke of Abruzzi. ...
Roald Amundsen the arctic and subarctic explorer is seen in this photograph after his arrival in Nome, Alaska. He had just finished his flight on the Norge, which had flown over the north pole.
Title from caption. "Amundsen on arrival N______" (possibly Nome). The last word of the caption is illegible due to a blemish on the photograph. Verso reads: "Historical photograph Collection in the Archives, University of Alaska Fairbanks."...
Title from caption. On May 11, 1926, the Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen, accompanied by the American Lincoln Ellsworth, the Italian Umberto Nobile (who had constructed the vessel and flew it), the pilot Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, who...
Title taken from verso. Richard O. Amundsen, carpenter for Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation's Matanuska Colony, washing clothes in Palmer (formerly known as Warton), Alaska, with log building in background. Also from verso: "May 26th 1935."...
Richard Amundsen (holding cat), Nels Evander, and Almer J. Peterson standing outside a log building in Palmer, Alaska, during employment as carpenters for Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation's Matanuska Valley Colonization Project. Sign on...
Richard O. Amundsen standing next to airplane in Palmer, Alaska. Lettering on airplane reads: "... Airways." From verso: "Sept. 22, 1935. Palmer, Alaska. R.O. Amundson [sic] before flight." Photographer: Almer J. Peterson.
Group of men (John Moore, Richard O. Amundsen, Almer J. Peterson, and unidentified man) standing next to airplane in Palmer, Alaska. From verso: "Sept. 22, 1935. Palmer, Alaska. Left to right: John Moore, pilot. R.O. Amundson [sic], co-pilot. A.J....
View of hay drying equipment on A.A. Shoenback farm at Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation's Matanuska Valley Colony in Palmer, Alaska. Richard O. Amundsen stands at right of truck loaded with hay pulled up to drying shed. From verso: "Sept....
Title taken from verso. Richard O. Amundsen stands next to drying crops in oat and barley field in Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation's Matanuska Colony, Palmer, Alaska. Horses are visible in background. Also from verso: "Sept. 22, 1935....
Title taken from verso. Holiday card by Arthur Hansin Eide reads: "With the best of holiday wishes." From verso of original card: "S.S. Maude arriving in Nome from Norway - east. Roald Amundsen was trying to sail north to the pole - 1920 - in...
Baseball team on playing field, Anchorage, Alaska, with tents and spectators in background. From front: "Anchorage - July 4th 1915." From verso: "4 from left is Archie Lewis. 3 from left believed to be Mr. Barnett. July 4, 1915. Taken at foot of...
Tinted photograph Information provided in verso notes: Building behind flag-draped car is Golden Gate Hotel, Nome; men in car are Judge G.J. Lornen; Capt. Roald Amundsen; Capt. Sochtan, U.S.C.G. "Bear," George S. Maynard, editor, "Nome...