Scenes from the Alaska State Museum at Juneau. Items include Southeast Alaska artwork, a petroglyph from Wrangell, Eskimo stone anchors, an early Russian cannon from Kodiak, a copy of "Signing the Alaska Treaty", a hand-sewn 36-star American flag...
Title taken from caption. Crewmembers from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa perform repairs on the ship's anchor hoist. From May's journal, dated June 15th: "Something has happened to the machinery that raises and lowers the anchors on the...
Canoes embarking or disembarking, filled with people and goods. Some of the people are dressed in potlatch regalia; others are bundled against the cold. Dance paddles and American flags are prominently displayed. Anchors are attached to two of the...
Boats with flags atop, filled with people, arriving at dock, probably for 1904 Sitka Potlatch. Some of the canoes have anchors attached. Probably photographed by Elbridge W. Merrill.
View of Santa Clara at Fourth Avenue dock in Seward, Alaska. Flat car on rail tracks being loaded. From front: "Seward." 1905-1915. Original photograph size 3 1/4" x 5 1/8".
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows two women on the bow of boat looking at Taku Glacier in the distance. Caption from finding aid reads "Taku Glacier". Location is nearby Taku Glacier, Alaska.
Title taken from caption. View of unidentified Danish sailing ship in port at Umanak, Greenland. The anchor hangs off the bow. A small boat is to the left of the ship.
Title taken from caption. View of the Admiral Farragut. Caption also says: "The Admiral Farragut leaving Katmai for Seattle. We were glad to get off and glad to get on again." Photo taken at what was later designated as Katmai National Park and...
Title taken from caption. View of the USS Surveyor at the docks in Kodiak, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1919.
Title taken from caption. View of the USS Surveyor pulling into the dock at Kodiak, Alaska. Caption also says: "The USS Surveyor coming into dock at Kodiak, a war veteran wearing a chevron." A chevron is painted on the smoke stack of the ship....
View of store fronts and river boat at Alaskaland in Fairbanks, Alaska. Sign on building reads: "[?] Cabinetry Shop." 1968. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide.
View of flooding in Homer, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Building is identified as the Land's End Hotel. Words on the bow of the boat, far right, read Try Again. Image also includes an anchor, a small boat floating in the water,...
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Title taken from verso. Front and back of medallion celebrating fiftieth anniversary of Anchorage, Alaska. From left view: "City of Anchorage. Nov. 23, 1920." From right view: "Golden anniversary. 1920. 1970. Pages of progress." Left view depicts...