Title from caption. Photograph of the buckets on a gold dredge. Narrative in photo album reads: "Above is a general view of a gold dredge. At center & right is shown the business end of the machine. Dredges are used in mining 'low pay'...
The collection consists of 42 photographs and brief descriptions, taken during an archaeological dig in Fairbanks. Photographs depict fossils, artifacts, rock and soil formations, gold mining operations and equipment, and landscapes. Persons...
Title from caption. Photograph of a gold dredge. Narrative in photo album reads: "Above is a general view of a gold dredge. At center & right is shown the business end of the machine. Dredges are used in mining 'low pay' dirt. They float on...
Title from caption. Photograph of the front of a gold dredge. Narrative in photo album reads: "Above is a general view of a gold dredge. At center & right is shown the business end of the machine. Dredges are used in mining 'low pay' dirt. ...
3 min, 57 sec film clip, black & white/silent. A man takes a shovelful of dirt from several dredge buckets and runs it through a rocker box, then pans the dust for gold. According to the catalog record for the film containing this...
Title taken from caption. View of child accompanied by dog emptying waste from "honey buckets" in Hooper Bay, Alaska, with buildings in background. Also from caption: "Hooper Bay, AK." Written on slide: "Children emptying slop buckets, Hooper Bay....
"Pioneer Mining Co. dump on winter fraction. Nome, Alaska April 21st, 1910. 50,356-1/2 yd buckets, height 98 feet." There looks to be a mining operation to the left, with miners and a large pile of tailings on the right.
Three people stand outside a tent structure in what looks to be a camp of some sort. There is another building nearby with a firewood stack against the outside wall. Hanging from a high post behind the people are three...
A man holds rectangular metal buckets. Behind him is a horse hitched to a cart which has a 55 gallon drum mounted on it. The drum has a valve on it, possibly for watering a garden. Building in the background could possibly...
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 caption: "No. 1 above Discovery Cleary Creek, Alaska, Fairbanks mining dist." Written on front of postcard, " Showing mode of dumping the buckets of gravel which is taken out of ground. Sluice boxes on troughs are laid at side of...
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Clipping from a publication with the caption: The water wagon is a literal fact in Alaska. In many of the camps it is very hard to obtain good drinking water owing to the fact that wells are difficult to dig or drive...
Title by indexer. Trains of freight wagons or sledges, one pulled by a team of horses and the other pulled by a tractor. The wagons have large loads lashed down with chains. There are possible horse feed buckets at left.
Two women holding buckets during 23rd Annual Flower Show sponsored by Anchorage Garden Club and held in lobby of First National Bank of Anchorage at 4th Avenue and G Street in Anchorage, Alaska. August 1966. Original photograph size: 5" x 4".