From verso: "Miss Miriam Dickey and Captain Lathrop. Miss Dickey is Secretary-Treasurer of the Midnight Sun Broadcasting Company, and is Capt's "right hand man" in all his other widespread enterprises. It was her interest in radio and its...
Title taken from verso. Jeff Bowman (left) and Alaska radio and television broadcasting pioneer Augie Hiebert with television cameras at KTVA-TV broadcasting studio in Anchorage, Alaska. Lettering on camera at left reads: "KTVA Ch[annel] 11." July...
Title taken from verso. View of 4th Avenue Theatre, Mutual Broadcasting System KENI radio station, radio tower, and First National Bank of Anchorage on 4th Avenue between G and F Streets in Anchorage, Alaska. Signs shown include: "MBS KENI," "4th...
Caption: What Happens When A Territory Becomes A State? - In a radio interview with Washington correspondent Stuart Finley, offical representatives of the new country of Ghana and the 49th state of the United States discuss the similaritites and...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows crowds lining the street during Fur Rondy in downtown Anchorage. A cameraperson on a boom stands above the street. Caption from finding aid reads "Anchorage Fur Rondy banner". Location is Anchorage,...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows crowds lining the street during Fur Rondy in downtown Anchorage. A cameraperson on a boom stands above the street. Caption from finding aid reads "Anchorage 4th/5th Avenue Fur Rondy banner". Location...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows crowds lining the street during Fur Rondy in downtown Anchorage. A cameraperson on a boom stands above the street. Caption from finding aid reads "Fur Rondy". Location is Anchorage, Alaska.
Story examining the recently allowed use of cameras in Alaska courtrooms. Eric Eckholm reporting. Images include Justice Connor, opponent of camera use, interview with Art Snowden, Court Director,...
61 second film clip, black & white with audio track narration Clip of the construction and operation of the Alaska Railroad and early campsite of Anchorage, Alaska. Narration describes the development of the ARR.
61 second film clip, color with audio track narration Clip of the LeTourneau snowtrain. Narration briefly describes the role of the snowtrain in re-supplying the Distant Early Warning [DEW] stations.
61 second film clip, color with audio track narration Clip shows the early Bristol Bay salmon fishery. Narration discusses the use of the sailboats during the time that power boats were banned from Bristol Bay, a ban that lasted until the...
62 second film clip, color with audio track narration. Clip of the 1964 Good Friday Earthquake. Narration briefly describes the earthquake, tsunami, and the resulting devestation.
The Alaska History Nugget series was created in 2004-2005...
61 second film clip, black & white with audio track narration Clip of reindeer herding. Narration briefly describes the history of reindeer herding in Alaska.
The Alaska History Nugget series was created in 2004-2005 as a cooperative...
61 second film clip, color with audio track narration Clips show the celebrations after Alaska was declared a state. Narration briefly describes the events leading up to statehood.
The Alaska History Nugget series was created in...
61 second film clip, color with audio track narration. Clip of a fish wheel under construction and in operation. Narration briefly describes the process.
The Alaska History Nugget series was created in 2004-2005 as a cooperative project...