Two minute, 39 second, black & white with audio, film clip. This earthquake footage from Valdez, Alaska, shows Valdez Harbor emptying of water and the tsunami rushing back in. The narration describes the event and how the film was...
Title taken from front. View of Alaska Engineering Commission gas boat "Matanuska", Knik Arm, Anchorage, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G521." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G521. Summer 1917. Photographer: P.S....
Title taken from front. Man sitting against Alaska Engineering Commission gas boat "Vibienna" in Southcentral Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G602." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G602. July 1917. Photographer: P.S....
Title and description taken from accompanying material. "Dart": Mail, Frt. Pass. Bow on, burned and half sunk in Lake Union with other burned or scrapped vessels.; "Reliance":Small, old Sd. Pass boat. Stbd. bow, laying in junk yard Lake Union,...
View of boats at dock, Dutch Harbor, Unalaska Island, Alaska. From verso: "River boat on left. This type of boat was built in Dutch Harbor & Unalaska. Two boats on right, freighters. Dutch Harbor, Alaska." n.d. Original photograph size: 3 3/4" x 6".
Title taken from caption. "Cadzow's Outfit Headed For Rampart House on Porcupine River About 1910. These Scows were Poled and Lined Upstream For Several Hundred Miles. Dave Wallis, Ft. Yukon, on Sweep."
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a large boat far out on the ocean. Caption from finding aid reads "Cargo boat or fishing ship". Location may be near Nome, Alaska.
31 second, color/silent, film clip of the christening of the oil tanker ARCO Anchorage. The shipyard, with derricks, can be seen in the background. The traditional bottle of champagne is broken against the ship.
32 second, color/silent, film clip of the christening of the oil tanker ARCO Juneau. The shipyard and various buildings can be seen in the background. A crowd boards the ship on a gangway lined with bunting; a woman breaks the traditional bottle...
Title taken from the back of photograph. "Bringing a 2500 lb. diesel engine ashore". Property of Dorothea Leighton, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore MD.
Title taken from caption. View of the U.S. Navy cargo ship Sirius at the dock in Seattle. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. Aerial view of freighter at dock in Bethel, Alaska. Also from caption: "Bethel, AK." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert Fortuine.
Title taken from accompanying note. A man standing on shore, behind him the freighter is visible. [May be Floyd Akin; compare with UAF-1978-133-379 and UAF-1978-133-189.]