Early view of Seward, Alaska, possibly taken from Bear Mountain. The large light colored roof in lower left of photo is St. Peter's Episcopal Church, built in 1906, that stands at Adams Street and Second Avenue. From front: "69." Photographer's...
Title taken from front. Looking east across Resurrection Bay at 4th of July Creek drainage from Seward, Alaska waterfront beach. Also from front: "14B. L.N.G." March 21, 1909. Photographer's number 14B. Photographer: Lillie N. Gordon. Original...
Title taken from front. This early aerial view of the head of Resurrection Bay in Alaska shows the numerous streams which empty into the bay. Note the railroad trestle in the foreground. 1905-1913. Original photograph size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/2".
View of the Sexton family in a canoe near the dock in Seward, Alaska. The Uncle Sam is tied up at the dock and a person is visible next to the building in the background. ca. 1905-1910. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Lowell Creek, near its outlet into Resurrection Bay, overflowing its banks and flooding the Seward Light and Power building in Seward, Alaska. 1905. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
View of Seward, Alaska, as seen from Resurrection Bay. Buildings, tents, and railroad cars line the waterfront. The railway company office is the large light-colored building at the far right. Mount Marathon is in the background. From verso:...
Title taken from front. View of a placid Resurrection Bay near Seward, Alaska at dusk, with telephone poles in foreground. Also from front: "S. Sexton." 1910-1915. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Aerial view of Resurrection Bay, Alaska, looking south, with Seward on the right. From verso: "Guess where." 1940-1949. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Title taken from front. The steamer Bertha is wrecked and on fire in Uyak Bay, Kodiak, Alaska. Unidentified photographers mark in the left hand corner. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Shows North Pacific Ocean. Includes Asia from the Philippines to Bering Strait as well as the Seward Peninsula, part of Bristol Bay, the Alaska Peninsula and some of the Aleutian Islands. Reference: Falk 1775-5.
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by doundings. Ancillary map: Sketch of Chignik Bay, Aliaska Pena. [Peninsula]. "From observations by Act'g. Assist. W. H. Dall and party in 1874."
Published in Washington D.C. by United States Coast...
Ms., mounted on linen. Depths shown by soundings. Tracing of Bucareli Bay, showing coastlines and depth soundings but no place names. Signed by George Davidson.
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. Includes tides table and sailing directions. Chart No. 704. "Surveyed in 1879 under the direction of Commodore W.D. Whiting U.S.N. chief of the Bureau of Navigation, Navy Department, by the...
Ms. (blueprint copy). Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the upper right. Inset: Uyak Bay : sketch showing relative position of Uyak Anchorage and Larsens Bay. Signed by George Davidson, with note: "From Captain Niebaum, Dec....
Shows Smith Strait, Peabody Bay, and Kennedy Channel along Grinnell land [i.e. Grinnell Peninsula], Arctic Canada. Senate Ex. Doc., 1st session, 34th Congress ; no.1. "Ackerman Lith." Includes detailed tracks and location of caches, as well as...
Shows Baffin Bay, Melville Bay, Smith Strait, Peabody Bay & Kennedy Channel with corresponding coastlines of Greenland and Grinnell Land [i.e. Grinnell Peninsula]. Senate Ex. Doc., 1st session, 34th Congress ; no. 1. "Ackerman...
Ms. 5 sheets, irregularly sized, mounted on cardboard. Relief shown by hill shading. Depths shown by soundings. Verso: Chart shewing part of the coast of N.W. America... In Russian.
Image appears to be possibly a ship with crew aboard. The water area in the photo is labeled: "St Lawrence Bay, Siberia." The ship is labeled: "U.S.R.C. 'Bear'." This is probably the United States Revenue Cutter "Bear."
Title taken from image. Postcard of the radio station built at Karluk, Alaska. Written on the reverse of the postcard is a message stating "This station was quite a happening. Put in by neighboring cannery at Larsen's Bay."