48 second film clip, black & white/silent. From title frame: "Romig Collection, 1930-1932". Film shows the arrival of Matt Neimanen with his wife and child in Anchorage, Alaska, on a ski plane. On the side of the plane appears to be...
62 second, color and black and white, silent film clip. Sequence shows people at the crash site of a Star Airlines Bellanca aircraft. The passengers and crew build a fire and at the end of the clip dog teams arrive.
8x10 photo. Title from caption. Full caption reads:
"Joe Amarok, Eskimo leader from Nome, Alaska sprinkled water from the Bering Sea on the nose of the Clipper North Wind, first of Pan American World Airways scheduled DC-4s to arrive...
A marching band waiting at Pier 39 for a ship to arrive. Air Force members can be seen waiting inside the pier building. A black box with a yellow strip on the side of the building reads "Life Rings."
Notes on Kankei Ibun (Voyages around the world)
Made with the assistance of Naoko Hoshino.
Vol. 0
Introduction
Table of contents with summary of each volume
List of illustrations
Vol. 1
Vessel Wakamiya-maru leaving Ishimaki, winter of...
Teams identified on image as the Murphy, Kelly, Millet, Dirango, and Perlanda dog teams; a crowd has gathered along the street; businesses visible in the background include G.G. Allen Tinsmith and Jobber, The Waldorf, Brackett's Trading Post, and...
Title by cataloguer. In the Spring, Fur Seals come to the "rookeries", beaches or Islands where they mate and give birth. The rookeries for the Northern Fur Seal are in the Pribilof and Commanders' Islands. Note: Each seal mates on the exact...
Title from accompanying notes. Two men pose in front of hand painted sign that says "Welcome main party. Russell Glacier Hotel. A.J.J.E.X. '67." Behind them is a supply cache and a mountain glacier.
Title from accompanying notes. "Waiting for the final word on when the planes [would] arrive to evacuate the people of Valdez ak. to Glennallen Ak., prior to being taken to Glennallen, following the Alaska [Earthquake] 3/28/64". A crowd of men...
Title from attached caption. Photograph of a soldier and a civilian helping a refugee child off a bus following the 1964 earthquake and resulting tsunami.
Full caption reads: " Evacuees Arrive In Fairbanks. Citizens of Valdez arrived by bus...
Handwritten note reads "X-ray unit arrive, Holy Cross, May, 1949." Group of people near an airplane and sled. Two teams of dogs are also present. A wooden frame appears to be attached to one of the dog teams.
Title from caption. Photograph of Moore's Wharf showing five steamships. An advertisement for Moore's Wharf Co. is attached. Caption reads: "Moore's Wharf Skaguay Alaska 4 years after completion. July 4th 1904 date of this photo. No. 1....