Title taken from back of photo. "HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- Poles Arrive -- Airlifted in to the stricken community of Seward, Alaska, telephone poles were hustled into the city to replace those downed by the earthquake. The...
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 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 taken from caption. The expedition party was picked up by the U.S. Coast Guard Duane (formerly the William J. Duane). Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. Caption continues: "Myself, Osborne and a sea-man." View of Alan May, "Ozzie" Osborne, and another man aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Chelan. Photograph taken during the 1936 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological...
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."
Title supplied by cataloger. Waiting for Rick Mackey to arrive in 1983 for his first place finish. Slide labeled, 'Dick Mackey.' Slide box labeled, 'Mushers.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Title taken from front. Men with horse drawn sleds in Valdez, Alaska, just arrived from Fairbanks on Valdez-Fairbanks Trail. Businesses shown include Hotel St. Elias, Bank of Valdez, Valdez Bank & Mercantile, Co., and St. Elias Bar. From verso:...
Title taken from front. Group of passengers arrive at Alaska Engineering Commission dock, Anchorage, Alaska, with automobiles parked at left. Also from front: "A.E.C. G497." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G497. 1917....
Title taken from front. Men standing beside boilers in Alaska Engineering Commission Railway power plant, Anchorage, Alaska. From verso: "Ike Heffentrager, Maurice Scott." Further research indicates that Heffentrager did not arrive in Alaska until...
Title taken from front. William C. Gerig, Alaska Engineering Commission Railway division engineer, and Mrs. Gerig arriving at Anchorage, Alaska railroad station from Washington, D.C. Also from front: "A.E.C. G860." An Alaska Engineering Commission...
Title taken from front. Group of men, most of them holding oars, arrive at Nome, Alaska aboard a wooden boat on Snake River. From verso: "1923 scrapbook." Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. Photographer: Lomen Bros, Nome. 1923. Postcard....
Title taken from front. Scene of men, horses, and wagons on a road in Knik, Alaska, as government surveyors arrive. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." 1914. Photographer: O. G. H. Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5...
Title from sleeve. Governor Walter Hickel stands with his wife Ermalee and two sons as they arrive at a dinner in honor of Hickel's inauguration at the Baranof Hotel's Latchstring restaurant in Juneau. Photographer's number: 5901. 2 1/4 B&W...
Title supplied by cataloger. Iditarod Trail and Race. Dog team on Front Street, Nome. Spectators line street in front of buildings. Slide labeled, 'Photo copyright Joe Redington Sr. Knik, Alaska.' Original format: 35mm color slide
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...