Image is of the interior of a home. There is a chair, roll-top desk and music stand near the doorway on the right, as well as plates and mugs on display on the wall in the background. A bed in a bedroom seems to be just...
A man and his wife, labeled as Mr. and Mrs. Howard, pose in what may be their home, probably in Knik. They stand at a table with a vase of flowers on it. There are team banners and a mirror displayed on the walls and a...
Handwritten note reads "Kasiglik [Kasigluk], Yeako Slim, Moses Povila." Two mail boys seated on an unmade bed in a room. One of the boys, wearing a red shirt and blue pants, appears to be cutting a piece of material...
Note on slide identifies womann as Evelyn Payne. Woman holding dog by front paws so that it stands on hind legs.
She and dog stand near a house and flower beds.
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Johnson Moses in Hudson Stuck Memorial Hospital in Fort Yukon where he was recovering from TB. He is showing a model of a dogsled and fish trap. He made these models to help...
Nulato Hospital where Chief Moses had gone after having his left hand badly bitten by a dog. Lucy Stickman (Donald Stickman's mother), Chief Moses, unidentified woman. Taken...
Title from cataloger. Photograph of Prince Rupert, 1910, during a light rain. Visible in the image are several businesses and a church. The church is just left of center and the businesses that are identifiable are the Big Furniture Store and the...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a man reclining in a large bunk built against a wall. A rifle sits nearby and a satchel hangs from the wall above him. Caption from finding aid reads "Bob Mahaffey in bunk". Location is on Lyman...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows four men all sitting in or around a bed inside of a cabin. A coat, a hat, and a couple of bags hang above them. Caption from finding aid reads "Wally Fixen, Lyman Reynoldson, Bob Mahaffey, Sid Morgan"....
Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
Title from caption. Photograph shows group of seven people and a horse standing outside of a log cabin at camp no. 18 on April 6th, 1918. Caption also reads: "No. 117. A. J. Johnson, Official photographer, A. E. C.". A sign by the door...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title from image. Photograph of an automatic dam releasing its water. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the left are 2 pictures of placer mining in the ordinary manner in creek beds. Sometimes to conserve enough water to wash the gravel...
Title from image. Photograph of gold miners shoveling dirt and gravel into a flume for washing. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the left are 2 pictures of placer mining in the ordinary manner in creek beds. Sometimes to conserve enough...
Title from verso. Photograph of a building damaged during the bombing raid on Dutch Harbor. Verso reads: "All that remained of a 24-bed hospital at Unalaska after Japanese bombers struck June 4. Fortunately, all patients had been...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...