Title from verso. Photograph of men carrying fence stakes for barb wire defenses. Verso reads: "U.S. soldiers who have just landed on the Aleutian Island 63 miles from Kiska, tote a mess of [unreadable] stakes for barbed wire...
Title from verso. Photograph of bomb damage from an air raid on Kiska Island. Verso reads: "Aleutian Islands -- Pillars of smoke rise from Japanese barracks and military installations on the Island of Kiska, as bombs from U.S. Army...
(4:36 min.) (19 of 20) G. W. Skinner/ tourism--Oregon (ship)--Alaska Consolidated Canneries--Cannery ship--Yes Bay--Bob Rose--Paid commissions to railroad companies as well as travel agents--Kenny Cross--H. N. Peterson
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
92 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "KTVF Collection, 1970-1976". Film shows airplane scooping up water from Vundik Lake, and then dropping it on a forest fire.
Titel taken from sign on image. From verso: "L - R: Rita McKay; Dave Bruce travel writers [with] Kay J. Kennedy (R) at Fairbanks airbanks? 19??. 100% P & G sunliner. Wien Consolidated Airlines, photo by Skip Wall Fairbanks, Alaska."
Title taken from sign on image. From verso: "Wien Consolidated Airlines photo by Skip Wall Fairbanks, Alaska". A man and a woman are standing in front of the airport terminal. The two are identified as Dave Bruce and Rita McKay on a similar...
Title by cataloger. "Wien Consolidated Airlines Photo by Ray." An elderly man in (mechanic's) uniform, who may be an employee of Wien Airlines, is sitting on a car with an open hood. He is sitting on the front fender, seemingly working on the...
Title by indexer. A view of a large iceberg and the surrounding landscape which is covered with thick snow. In the foreground, a man in profile wearing a dark outfit is standing with a camera dangling from his neck. Verso reads: "Wien...
Title by indexer. Senator John F. Kennedy during his 1960 campaign for the Presidency. The Senator is waving, his entourage behind him, as he stands on the stairways about to enter a Northern Consolidated Airplane. The sign at the door reads:...
View of two military personel working on an aircraft engine at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska. From verso: "Maintenance support for Alaskan Air Command's combat and mission support aircraft is provided by the 5040th Consolidated Aircraft...
Title taken from verso. View of floatplane and buildings at fish camp on Nonvianuk Lake, Alaska. Also from verso: "Rufus (Bill) Hammersley's fish camp. North of Brooks Lake." 1960-1968. Photographer: Don Horter for Northern Consolidated Airlines,...
Fleet Air Wing 4 bomber of the type that operated from Kodiak, Dutch Harbor,and Adak, searching for Japanese submarines and Japanese Carrier Task Forces