Title taken from caption. Full caption reads: "Slim William International Trail Blazer. Alaska to Washington, D.C. 1933." Verso stamped: POSTCARD and contains handwritten text: "Bert Winder From Slim Williams." Slim Williams was a...
35 second film clip, color/silent. Film shows Barrow as seen from an airplane and the ground. From "A time to remember" by the North Slope Borough Planning Dept., produced by Media Design Associates, Inc. (Boulder, Colo.); producer,...
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...
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,...
Title taken from accompanying material. Note from the cataloguer: The people seen in this photograph and their corresponding names are not as clear as one might wish. The names provided are as follows. Back Row (l. - r.): Harry Shirai,...
Title from verso. A man holding up a fish (approx. 1 foot long) holds his head back and his mouth wide open, seemingly about to devour the whole fish. The tail of a plane is in view directly behind him.
Group photograph of a group of Natives identified as bottom row left to right Charlie Jones Sr., Ellen Makpiiq Jones, Mabel Jones Mitchell, Bert Akumgan Jones; top row from left to right Aniuvak, Robert Smith, Talugruaq Jones, and Kitty Qitupan...
Title taken from caption. View of 4th Avenue in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, with a musher and his team of sleddogs in the foreground. The street is barricaded for one of the dogsledding events held during the Fur Rendezvous. Signs read: "Bert's...
Title taken from caption. View of a woman musher wearing a bib numbered 13, standing with her sled and dog sled team on 4th Avenue in downtown Anchorage, Alaska. There are at least three people with their cameras out, two in the act of taking...
View of 13th Regional Corporation board meeting in Seattle, Washington. From verso: "Board meeting 1515 Dester Ave. Seattle, Wash. Left to right. Front row: Virginia Thomas, Ray Combs, John Bailey, Jim Price, Frank Price, Billy B. Johnson, Mike...
Title taken from verso. United States Bureau of Indian Affairs official with Bert Bauer (center) and Billy Blackjack Johnson (right) holding first check received by 13th Regional Corporation. Also from verso: "Check was over 7 million dollars. We...
Title taken from front. Group photo of participants at first board meeting of 13th Regional Corporation in Seattle, Washington. Also from front: "On steps of the Frye Hotel, Seattle, W[ashingto]n." From verso: "Top row left to right: Frank Price,...
Title taken from caption. Reverend Bert J. Bingle stands near his living quarters at Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation's Matanuska Valley Colony, Palmer, Alaska. From verso: "Palmer, Alaska. May 1935. Rev. Bingle, his living quarters, and...
View of five women and four men sitting on a hillside in Dawson, Yukon Territory at 1:00 a.m. in broad daylight. Photographer George Gordon Cantwell is second from right and his business partner, Frederic N. Atwood, is mistakenly identified as...
Transcript of diary kept by Myrtle Ryan (later Bunger) in 1900 that describes her journey to and life in Dawson in the Yukon Territory and Nome, Alaska. Myrtle recounts how she traveled from Los Angeles, California to Skagway by boat in January...
Title taken from slide mount. View of soldiers with arms marching in Fur Rendezvous parade on 4th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska. Federal Building is visible at right, spectators, some in uniform, stand along street and on platform, and drugstore is...
Title taken from caption. A view of the remaining buildings at the abandoned Fort Egbert encircled by a fence, with the town of Eagle, Alaska in the background. 1919.
Second volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Nov. 22, 1915-Jan. 14, 1917. [166] pages ; 16 cm.