Lane, Lennie (maker). A wooden stool with composite seal hook equipment. The wooden stool has 3 legs approximately 7.5 in.) and the seat is triangular (approximately 12 in. on each side). There is a small triangle cut into the seat 1.5 in. into...
Lane, Lennie (maker). A wooden stool with composite seal hook equipment. The wooden stool has 3 legs approximately 7.5 in.) and the seat is triangular (approximately 12 in. on each side). There is a small triangle cut into the seat 1.5 in. into...
Title taken from caption. "The Anchorage school house, a three-story structure, having all modern improvements. Both a day and a night school are maintained; the day school consists of seven teachers and approximately 300 students, and the...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Folded limestones on north bank of Joe Creek approximately at crossing of 141st meridian. Swagerina zone fossils are contained in these strats. See detail 3-2. July 23, 1911." Image...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Shows locations of archaeological sites. Relief shown by
hachures. "U.S. Department of Interior Alaska College Archaeological Expedition, 1934." "After a compass survey by Ivar Skarland and notes by Otto Wm. Geist archaeologist in charge." ...
Title from image. Photograph of St. Michaels Cathedral, Sitka, Alaska. Caption reads: "Russian Church at Sitka (then capitol of) Alaska constructed approximately 100 years or more ago, the dome on top is of hammered copper, the interior is...
Title from caption. Photograph of a totem pole in Ketchikan. Caption reads: "One of the finest carved totem poles in S. Eastern Alaskan [sic], situated at Ketchikan. These totem poles represent the history of the tribe that erect them &...
The Candace Waugaman Collection consists of historical manuscripts, photographs, memorabilia, and ephemera donated by private collector and local historian Candace Waugaman. The collection focuses upon the history of Alaska...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Title taken from album. "After the ice flow." Indexer's note - A view of the river after break-up; to the right the river is flowing freely; to the left, a man is standing next to the remaining ice which looks approximately 4' to 5' tall.
Title taken from caption. "9357 -- (13) In Spring of 1898 the ice disappeared from the upper lakes during the latter part of May, and on the 30th of that month the first grand section of the Yukon flotilla set sail from the headwaters of Lake...
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "Our rope (Bob Working, & Pete Haase) leading the exodus from camp at approximately 2AM for the summit bid."
Title taken from caption. "Another view of Turnagain Arm, showing the flats that are uncovered at low tide. The tides in this region attain a height of from 36 to 42 feet. The rocks and stones strewn on the flat were displaced only after...
Title taken from caption. "A homestead near Palmer, on the Matanuska Branch of the Government Railroad. The many sacks noted in the distance contain the harvested potato crop. The oats in the foreground have been partly cut. The farmers in...
Title taken from caption. "View of the Susitna River near Camp 245. The Government Railroad follows along the Susitna River a distance of approximately 80 miles.
A.E.C G689." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's...
Title taken from attached note and back of photograph. "Main building approximately 1935 - 1940. Extreme left - Mrs. Clifford Smith, Mrs Harold Jesting (?) from Baltimore, Mrs. Woole, Mrs. Clausen, Mrs Cremeans, Mrs. Austin Gills, Mrs. Rogge,...
Title taken from back of photograph and attached note: "Seated at tea table: Mrs. George Gasser and Mrs. Ernest N. Patty (deceased). Seated in semi-circle from left: 1 - Mrs. Peter Despot 2 ?? 3 - Mrs. Jeff Studdert 4 - Mrs. Joe (Mary) Barrows 5 -...
Title by cataloguer. A large bear is seen while eating fish. The brown bear also known as the grizzly usually has dark brown hair, varying from light creamy to black. Their distinguishing feature is distinctive hump on the ir shoulders, a...