Bulldozers work to clear debris from the November 23-24, 1941 fire in Seward, Alaska. Caption reads: "Seward Fire Nov 23-24. Stephen Rychter." Nov. 23-24, 1941. Photographer: Stephen Rychter. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Title from caption: Equipment A.R.C. Yard Fairbanks 5-2-34. A bulldozer and several other large machines (possibly graders and other bulldozers) are lined up. In the background are a tall building with two smokestacks (left) and a stack of...
Title from verso: "Maintenance Crew Route 4K Richardson Highway".
Three names given on verso: Hans Jeppeson, Joe Ensley, Ted Brown. Two men stand along a dirt road; there may be a third in the automobile at right. Behind the two men are...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Contractor's dozer piles gravel at the south borrow pit for use in the Moose Creek Dam." Verso also stamped with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers logo and the date Sept. 1974. Image is related to...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "As gravel is removed from the south borrow pit for use in the dam foundation and embankment, the outline of a possible future recreation lake takes form." Verso also stamped with U.S. Army Corps of...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a building under construction with a bulldozer parked in front of it. Caption from finding aid reads "Nome, building under construction". Location is Nome, Alaska.
38 second film clip, color/silent, of the Alaska Territorial Guard [ATG] moving a house on skids through the streets of Nome, Alaska. They are using a bulldozer; other heavy equipment can be seen in the background.
(5:26 min.) (08 of 12) More on supply transportation Poorly prepared and equipped--Pushed caterpillars (bulldozers) off the top of ridge--3 of 4 survived--built switchback down to cats--escorting an engineer company
62 second film clip, color with audio track narration Clip shows the harvesting ice from lakes near Barrow, Alaska. Narration describes the harvesting, processing and use of ice for drinking water and other domestic purposes.
6 min, 22 sec film clip, color/silent. Footage includes: men operating a hydraulic "giant", men drilling thaw points, interior and exterior operations of a gold dredge, excavation by bulldozer and steam shovel, men sluicing gold and scooping...
Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
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54 second, color with audio, film clip. The clip shows various types of heavy equipment and snow removal techniques. The clip was taken from the movie "Rendezvous with Destiny", 1969-1972.