Two women with dogs cross Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska. Person crosses street in far background. Sign on one building in background reads: "Seward Bakery." 1910-1918. Original photograph size: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".
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...
Title taken from front. View of Fourth Avenue business district facing south in Seward, Alaska. Businesses identified include: Seward Meat Market, Carsten's Meat Products, Seward Grill, Seward Drug Co., Seward Bakery, and Florsheim Shoes....
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...
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...
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....
(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...
Title taken from caption. "A St. Looking North June 27th, 1917 Nenana, Alaska. A. J. Johnson official photographer for A.E.C No. 60." Indexer note: AEC stands for 'Alaska Engineering Commission'.
Title taken from caption. "Front Street and C. Street Nome Alaska". A view down Front Street, covered deeply in snow. A car labelled "Anvil Bakery" sits in the street. In the background, people walk down a snowy path.
Title taken from caption. View of two men standing in front of Louie's Cafe in Valdez. On the left is Russ Dow and, holding a cigarette, on the right is Ray Avery. The writing in the windows reads "Cafe and Bakery".
Title taken from caption. View of Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. Signs read: "Cheechako Tavern, Eats", "Star Air Lines", "North Pole Bakery", "Anchorage Grill Restaurant", "Drugs" and "Coca Cola". Photograph taken in 1937. Original photograph...
Title taken from caption. Street scene in front of a store in Wrangell, Alaska. A banner reading "Bear totem" stretches across the street and several carved totem poles stand on the street outside the store. Signs above the store read: "Curios" and...
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 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:...
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...
Title taken from verso. View of Peter L. Ferry family members standing on boardwalk in Ketchikan, Alaska, with buildings in background. Also from verso: "1929. Catherine Ferry, Catherine [B.] Ferry, Mary Alice Ferry Diener, Peter L. Ferry." Signs...
Transcript of diary kept by Myrtle Ryan (later Bunger) in 1900 that describes her journey to and life in Dawson in the Yukon Territory and Nome, Alaska. Myrtle recounts how she traveled from Los Angeles, California to Skagway by boat in January...
View taken from the roof of a building looking down at the crowd watching the fire at the Star Bakery in downtown Anchorage. A hose is visible on the street. The crowd had originally gathered to watch the 4th of July parade. Multiple signs are...