A large, intricately designed screen, with an oval opening behind which regalia and treasures were stored; [S’igeidí X’een (Beaver Screen) made for Took’ka Hít (Needlefish House) and S’igeidi Hít (Beaver House) of the Deisheetaan in...
This Haida pole is originally from Sukkwan. The pole in currently on display in the atrium of the State Office Building in Juneau, and is in the collection of the Alaska State Museum (catalog number II-B-1632). This photo was used in Monuments in...
Title taken from collection notes. Verso: Backdrop is dragon-fly made up for special dance. Decitan group Sitka Potlatch 1904. 1st. row left: Andrew Dick. Photographer's number 182.
Accession Number: 73-19 Descriptive Narrative: One silver-colored metal police badge in the shape of a 7-point star with the words "Police Officer" in black. 3-1/8" from point to point. Pin on the back. Exhibition: Alaska's Attic 1992 ...
Bogoslof Island (left) with prominant Castle Rock outcrop of stone and Fire Island (right) with Perry Island in center erupting. Photograph of Perry Island now known as the Metcalf Cone was a brief addition to the Aleution Islands. Metcalf Cone...
Cora Tobuk Nictune - left; she had a pair of twins and died during the birth, in Alakaket; Eskimo woman; Susie Levine - right; Indian woman; Beatus (Teddy) Levine - far...
Fairbanks 1967 flood photographs is a collection of over 200 color slides and currently 3 color photographs developed from the slides. The slides include images of Fairbanks and surrounding areas submerged, notably the downtown area showing water...
In 1925, Norman H. Read (1891-1992) was part of the first expedition to climb Mount Logan, the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest peak in North America. Read returned to make a second ascent of the mountain in 1950, at the age of...
Photograph of Perry Island still smoking after rising from the sea. Now known as the Metcalf Cone, a brief addition to the Aleution Islands. Metcalf Cone exploded in late 1906 or early 1907 and was replaced by McCulloch Peak. McCulloch Peak also...
Five men pose on either Bogslof or Fire Island soon after the rise of Perry Island from the sea. Perry Island, now known as the Metcalf Cone, was a brief addition to the Aleutian Islands. Metcalf Cone exploded in late 1906 or early 1907 and...
Title from caption. Photograph of the steamer Santa Clara covered in ice, with Ben Moore standing on the bridge deck. Either the ship is in port at Juneau, Alaska or the ship's home port is Juneau, Alaska and is currently at dock in Skagway,...
The Heritage of Alaska series, a weekly television and radio program created by Elmer Rasmuson, and hosted by Elmer Rasmuson and Roger Laube, aired in 1968. The series, with 36, five-minute episodes, highlighted various Alaskan subjects in history,...