Fourth of July Parade on Fourth Avenue between E and F Streets, Anchorage, Alaska, with buildings shown on the north side of the street. Businesses shown include The Gitchell, Lee's Men's Wear, Food Center, Ship Creek Market, Dr. L.W. Hines,...
Full-length studio portrait of woman lying on fur robe; possibly Fabruda Manzar, famed "Little Egypt" of Chicago World's Fair, who later performed in Skagway and Dawson during the gold rush
Girls dressed in white and their dolls in decorated carriages line up to be in the Fourth of July parade in Seward, Alaska. 1910-1915? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Group of actors in costume for production of "Cry of the Wild Ram," a pageant about Alexander Baranof performed in Kodiak, Alaska during summer. Original photograph size: 10" x 7 3/8".
Steve Rodli wrote: “The guy in the turban is my brother...
I.O.O.F. members march in the Fourth of July parade, men in costumes and hats; parade spectators watch from the sidewalks; Odd Fellows are followed by a mule-drawn wagon of logs.
Image: Ka-Sh-Ak, the Monkeyman. Skan-Doo [Skundoo], notorious old medicene [medicine] man. Ind-A-Yanek (Swatka), the famous Indian guide. Three brothers, old head-men of the Kak-Von-Tons [Kaagwaantaan] of the Chilkat tribe. Copyright 1907....
Many actors in costume on stage; orchestra in foreground Note accompanying photograph: "In the days of mustachios and button shoes, an amateur dramatic performance at the Louvre Theatre, 1904. Recognize anyone?"
Mildred Kendler (in Dutch costume) at about age 8, writes on verso: I am riding in the cart, advertising the Alaska Dairy, pulled by our beloved Shetland pony, Peanuts.
People, including musicians and Santa Claus, assemble to greet President Ford during his stop at Eielson Air Force Base during a tour of Interior Alaska