Title taken from caption. "9212 -- (16) In this view we have a combination of grocery store, postoffice, laundry, and hay and grain warehouse, as well as a Miner's Exchange. Mr. Courtney, the proprietor, was fortunate in having with him his...
Title taken from caption. "Copyright, 1897, By Keppler & Schwarzmann J. Ottmann Lith. [Lithography] Co. Puck Building New York". This color cartoon drawing/poster captures a large man towering over a mining site while digging and seemingly...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads: "Felix Pedro monument. Discovered gold in Pedro Creek 1902. 9-4-52." View of a stone monument with brass plaque dedicated to Felix Pedro located at mile 16.5 of the Steese Highway at the location where Felix...
Atlas of award: twenty-five sectional maps and index map showing the line fixed by the Tribunal, by the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal, and published by the United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1904.
Alan May poses in front of Mendenhall Glacier. From May's journal, dated May 27th: "The glacier is indeed a very wonderful sight - stupendous and magnificent. ...The blue and green coloring of the icy depths has to be seen to be believed."--p. 12....
Title taken from caption. View of a house and its front yard in Kodiak. The yard is covered in equisetum also known as horsetails. Robert F. Griggs wrote in his book The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes "Of all the native plants the the one which...
Title taken from verso. Boy with American flag and woman awaiting President Warren G. Harding's visit to Alaska. Also from verso: "Believed to be President Harding. 1923 scrapbook." Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. 1923. Original...
Baseball team on playing field, Anchorage, Alaska, with tents and spectators in background. From front: "Anchorage - July 4th 1915." From verso: "4 from left is Archie Lewis. 3 from left believed to be Mr. Barnett. July 4, 1915. Taken at foot of...
Title taken from verso. Note on verso (no date): The Jesse Lee Home, Seward, Alaska, a Methodist orphanage, still carries the camouflage paint which was applied during World War II when this area was believed to be in danger of attack by the...
Verso: This is believed carved is early Thlikqut and destroyed in the customs house. St. Michael, Picture of wood carving done on wood. From "Neva" wrecked in Sitka harbor, Jan. 9-1813. Stamp on back: 1939.
Contents: Letter of transmittal. Testimony of Chief Kah-du-shan from Wrangel; Chief Johnson (Yash-noosh) from Juneau; Chief Koogh-see fom Hoonah; Chief Kah-ea-tchiss from Hoonah; Chief Shoo-we-Kah from Juneau; Chief Ah-na-tlash from Taku;...
Accession Number: 50-68
Made: Russia
Descriptive Narrative: Brass cannon, mounted on a wooden support with iron mounts. Bore is 8cm diameter.
Found: Kodiak
Inscription: "No 1" inscribed on top surface of cannon....
Accession Number: 50-68
Made: Russia
Descriptive Narrative: Brass cannon, mounted on a wooden support with iron mounts. Bore is 8cm diameter.
Found: Kodiak
Inscription: "No 1" inscribed on top surface of cannon....
Stan Kameroff with a mountain sheep, he caught it on Big Mountain. No one believed Stan when he told them that he saw a sheep on Big Mountain. Because they are quite rare. So, Stan shot it to make believers!