(4:46 min.) (06 of 24) 06 Other tasks Besides doing the cooking and cleaning, the steward was baker, butcher, nurse, waiter, and, on some trips, musician. Cargo handling included shipping the dead; some wouldn't touch the coffins. Was...
Cars parked along Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska. View facing the north. Businesses identified include Seward Bakery, Grayce's Cafe, and a liquor store. The farthest right building in the distance is the bank building. 1939-1942? Original size of...
First Avenue in Ruby, 1913. Last mail over the trail before the breakup, spring 1913. Left to right-Mr. Myrick (the barber), mail driver, Dr. F. W. Herms, Postmaster Amos Kinzer, J. Slippern standing between cabin and post office. Others...
Fourth of July Parade on Fourth Avenue between E and F Streets, Anchorage, Alaska, with buildings shown on the north side of the street. Businesses shown include The Gitchell, Lee's Men's Wear, Food Center, Ship Creek Market, Dr. L.W. Hines,...
Photograph of eight boys lined up on a street in Valdez, Alaska, about to take part in a sack race during 4th of July celebrations. Spectators stand on the sidewalkand bunting decorates one of the wooden buildings in the background. Signs in image:...
Photograph of eight young girls lined up on a street in Valdez, Alaska, about to take part in a girls' egg race during 4th of July celebrations. Spectators stand on the side of the street and bunting decorates one of the wooden buildings in the...
Photograph of First Avenue, Ruby, Alaska. The Identifiable businesses are from left to right: Bloom's Hardware Etc., Lunch Counter Restaurant, G. F. Mayhood Cigar & Pool Room, Alabam's, Northern, Our House Saloon operated by Jack McDonald, A....
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...
Signs on buildings: To Alpine Bridge, Smuggler's Cove Trail; City Bakery and Coffee House; Cana (Canadian National Railways). Lettering on locomotive: 59.
Photo looks down Front Street in Nome, Alaska during a storm on October 7, 1913. The street is wet, and lumber and boards are strewn about. People are gathered, possibly to assess damage or clean up from the...
Title from image Five men stand on porch next to Board of Trade Cafe; field of blooming poppies in foreground; bakery building on left; (same image as 226-109 Photographer's number 233
Title from image caption Full caption: “'On Broadway.' President and Mrs. Harding walk along the main street of Skagway, Alaska. Note the absence of the customary crowds"
Title from image caption Men cross flooded street on planks; numerous people walk boardwalks in front of businesses, which include Montreal Hotel and Saloon and a bakery Photographer's number 2298