View of one of two four foot by five foot Marcy ball mills in the mill at Independence Mine near Hatcher Pass in southcentral Alaska. Amalgamation plates are directly below mill discharge. 1940.
Interior of the mill building at the Alaska Pacific Consolidated Mining Company Independence Mine. Photograph shows Charlie Porter with a container of mercury in his hand, in the process of adding mercury to the ball mill. Original photograph...
Title taken from caption. View of B.B. Fulton, Robert F. Griggs, and L.G. Folsom at Katmai Village. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area. 1915.
Sign promoting Feather Merchants Second Annual Ball hanging over a bar, with people in the background. Sign reads: "Feather Merchants 2nd Annual Ball! March 21, 1944. Ambassador Club. Anchorage & Fairbanks, Alaska. Remember Too to Buy War Bonds....
[Baseball game. Pictured is the batter and the catcher and the ball is just visible flying between them. There is an arrow at the bottom of the picture pointing up to the ball. In the background there are mostly empty stands and signs...
Slavery was an accepted custom in many Native tribes. On May 8, 1886, District Judge Layfayette Dawson in Sitka decided that the Thirteenth Amendment and the 1866 Civil Rights Act abolishing slavery applied to the "uncivilized tribes" of Alaska. ...
Title from caption. Bottom right corner of the image also bears the inscription "Shade." Image shows several dozen men, women, and children dressed in costumes for a masquerade ball, posing on a wooden floor for a photograph at Fort...
Photograph of a baseball game at the U.S. Survey 429 Ball Field in Valdez, Alaska. Advertisements visible are: Valdez Bank and Mercantile Company, Copper River Lumber Company, S. Blume and Company.
Title taken from caption. View of two men holding an eagle that was shot by B.B. Fulton as it flew around base camp in what is now Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area....
Title taken from caption. Army Sergeant Andy Helm on telephone in his office in Anchorage, Alaska, with posters advertising Valentines Day dance to be held at Kashim Club (11th Air Force Club at Fort Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska). Poster in...
Title taken from caption. Donald Post and Carrie at Miners and Trappers Ball during Fur Rendezvous in Anchorage, Alaska. 1953-1959. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide.
Title taken from caption. View of B.B. Fulton taking a young girl, Mary Folsom, for a walk along the coast of Woody Island (known earlier as Wood Island), Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area....
Title taken from caption. View of B.B. Fulton, Robert F. Griggs, and L.G. Folsom at base camp in what is now Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from front. Interior view of Eagle Hall decorated for F.O.E. (Fraternal Order of Eagles) ball, Nome, Alaska. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." Feb. 5, 1910. Photographer: Lomen Bros. Original photograph size: 7...