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 by cataloguer. This photograph captures a doll-like little girl, dressed in a white coat with a pretty smocking pattern, a large lace collar and a matching knitted hat.
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: This is a view of the bay area from an elevated location. The picture captures the harbor with extended wooden piers and wharfs that resemble a commercial port. Two small islands are also visible.
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: This picture captures a group of Alaska Native women and children. Strips of meat and fish can be seen drying on the tall rack in front of the large house. A man dressed in a suit and tie and a bowler...
Title taken from caption. >"Indian Pot-latch or Dance." Cataloguer's note: This picture captures a crowd of people cramped in a boat. The festive occasion is evident by the many ribbons and decorations on the boat, as well as the garments and...
Title taken from back of photograph. "October 23, 1960 Travelers' Inn, Dr. Patty speaking. Rasmussen, Mrs. Neva Egan, Wood, Patty. Elizabeth R. Wood, Tom R. Wood. Director of Information University of Alaska Box 1003 College, Alaska. Photograph...
Title taken from attached note. "Pacific Aerial Surveys Inc. Seattle WASH 3183." Cataloguer's note: This is a wide aerial view of the Alaska College. The picture also captures the surrounding landscape.
Title taken from caption. "35 mm 79-68." Cataloguer's note: This is an aerial view of the University of Alaska, sometime in 1938-39; the colors of the leaves, suggests that this image was taken during the fall season. This scenic picture is...
Title by cataloguer. This photograph captures a basketball game in progress. A man is seen off the ground as he attempts to shoot the ball into the basket, while the other players, in motion are watching in suspense.
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...
This view which is taken from an elevated location, captures the pipeline extending across the breath of the landscape. Notice the fence-like structures, which are erected perhaps to protect the pipes against avalanches and or other debris...
This scene captures a simple rural setting. A wide open field stands to the left; on the opposite side, to the right there are two small cabins. Traces of snow covered mountains can be seen in the far distance.
In this view a piece of pipeline is laying directly on the ground. Perhaps these segments of pipes are not yet installed. The picture also captures a few houses further up the hill, perhaps a small settlement.
Captures some of the landmarks and landscapes found in Wrangell; these include: the harbor, a totem pole, Wrangell Fire Department, the Wrangell Sentinel, the post office, a building labelled "Campbell Brothers", the 49th Star Theatre, and a wooden...
Title taken from sign in photo. This photo captures a military facility. A large sign in the center of the room is in full view and reads: "Transient service information. Billet assigned here. Orders taken for in-flight lunches Other smaller...