Group portrait of seven U.S. Army servicemen at Ft. Davis near Nome, Alaska. Ole Christian Nerby's head was removed from the image as a note on the verso explains: "O. C. Nerby Cut pa's picture out for lockets."
Portrait of O.C. Nerby looking out a broken pane of glass in a window at Ft. Davis near Nome, Alaska. The photograph was mounted on postcard stock. From verso: "Ole Kristian Nerby--Army in Nome 1917-1918. Please enlarge this to suit and send me a...
Ole Christian "Chris" Nerby is at the top right according to a note on the back of the image. Group portrait of nine servicemen in uniform at Ft. Davis near Nome, Alaska. Photograph number 409.
Title taken from front. View of Church of Christian Science, H Street, Anchorage, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G544." From verso: "H [Street], north side of 3rd. Between 2nd & 3rd [Avenues]." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Verso: The man on the left is Christian Henrik Buschmann, P.T. Buschmann's oldest son and first superintendent at Petersburg cannery about 1898 or 1899. In the middle is Arne Thormodsater, storekeeper; and at right is Ludvig Larson, bookkeeper....
Verso: Alaskan Congressional delegation members, Senator Ernest Gruening, left; and Representative Ralph J. Rivers, right, are shown with Alaska District Engineer, Colonel Christian Hanburger. They were part of a study group who visited Rampart...
Six men photographed in front of St. Stephens Hospital in Fort Yukon, Alaska. The men are identified as Chief Esias, Titus, Gabriel, Elijah, Jimmie and Chief Christian.
(4:01 min) (01 of 17) Getting to Alaska
Graduated from college wandered around worked in fish industry hitch-hiked up Richardson Highway. Wells Alaska Motors, Aurora Motors, Employment office, Christian Science Reading Room, George...
Portrait of two servicemen and a spaniel posing on a wooden stairway. The number 411 on the post appears to have been added to the negative of the image. From verso: "Chris Nerby top right."
Portrait of four U.S. Army servicemen holding rifles at Ft. Davis, near Nome, Alaska. From verso: "O. C. Nerby--U.S. Army--1917-1918, third from first."