Eight bears were spotted and killed the preceding day. Fence around seal gut sku light of igloo to keep dogs, people, etc., from breaking light or falling thru. Title and description from photographer's notes.
Title taken from front. Wild Bill DeWitt's brown bear carcass posed with three dogs and a rifle near Seward, Alaska. Man is partially visible at right. ca. 1910. Original size of photograph: 6 1/4" x 4".
Photograph shows two chained polar bear cubs on a beach close to the water. Chains are around the cubs necks. One cub is investigating a wooden boat and the other cub is standing facing the camera.
Title from caption in album: "May 28 - Bear skin off - Up West Branch". Photograph shows two dead bears, mountains sit far in the distance. The bears are being skinned. From album #7, page 74 verso, top right.
Title from caption in album: "May 28 - Bear skin off - Up West Branch". Photograph shows two dead bears, mountains sit far in the distance. The bears are being skinned. From album #7, page 74 verso, bottom left.
Title from indexer. Group photograph of some of the Alaskan Polar Bears Hockey Team, identified left to right as: Phil Anderson, Hoehner, Kuhn, Clahassey, Picotte, Franklin, O'Neill, Hufman and Pete Passe.
Title by cataloguer. Two bears are seen in an up-right position; they are holding each other playfully. A vauge outline of the horizon is visible in the background.
Title taken from caption. Two bears can be seen peering in what looks like a pile of wood rubble. One bear is perched high while the other is standing beneath him.
Title taken from caption. Two bears are in the woods, one is busy foraging for food in the large garbage pit, while the other seems to be walking away.
View of a statue of a Kodiak bear placed in front of the Kodiak Hotel in Kodiak, Alaska. The plaque reads "Presented to the city of Kodiak by Alf Madsen in memory of Charles Madsen who pioneered Kodiak bear hunting". From caption: "50's". 1950's.
View of a statue of a Kodiak bear sitting in front of the Kodiak Hotel in Kodiak, Alaska. The plaque reads "Presented to the city of Kodiak by Alf Madsen in memory of Charles Madsen who pioneered Kodiak bear hunting". From caption: "50's". 1950's.
View of Glenn H. Bowersox in his uniform petting a polar bear cub on a leash at Point Barrow, Alaska. From verso: "Bowersox, Pt. Barrow. One of two polar bear cubs Backlund was going to bring to Seattle Woodland Park Zoo, 1931, Bowersox." 1931....
View of Glenn H. Bowersox standing next to a dead polar bear being hoisted onto the deck of the ship, Boxer, near Wainright, Alaska. From verso: "Bowersox with polar bear shot by Natives on ice pack about 25 miles off Wainright, 1931." 1931....
Title taken from front. View of man, possibly Joe A. Spenard, sitting on chair atop building with pet black bears in Valdez, Alaska. From sign: "On the job day or night. City Express. Phone 82." 1910-1920.
View of polar bear pelts hanging in front of Alaska Fur Factory in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, with men at right. Car is parked at left and bicycles are in front of store. Signs on buildings read: "Reductions" and "Alaska Fur Factory." Photograph...
Distant view of Alaskan brown bear near White Alice Communications site at Cold Bay, Alaska. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a United States Air Force telecommunication link system constructed in Alaska during the Cold War. From...