Ziegler, Eustace P. (artist). Size: 39.5 x 33.5 in. Medium: Oil on canvas Signed lower right. Repainted in spots by Zeigler just before his death. Conserved by WCCFA 1998.
View of Broadway Ave., then Glacier Ave., Valdez, Alaska, with houses and pedestrians, and waterfront in background. From verso: "Valdez, Broadway Ave. House in front of trees owned by Judge Brown. Later Mrs. Whitley bought it and lived there until...
View of 5th Avenue between D and E Streets looking west, downtown Anchorage, Alaska, in the aftermath of the 1964 earthquake. Businesses shown include Preservative Paints, Kimball's Store, Book Cache, Nerland's, National Bank of Alaska, Sears,...
Two boxes of 3"x 5" typed index cards.
The files contain brief and annotated biographical notes, police blotter style news, obituaries, local news and anecdotes, historical biography of prominent people. Entries often emphasize scandalous,...
Two boxes of 3"x 5" typed index cards containing annotated references to events and issues, both broad and personal in scope. For example: Labor history and strikes, Ferry boats, bakeries in town, drunk driving incidents.
Ttile taken from caption; engraving faces page 699. "Canoes of Oonalashka." The engraving shows two kayaks. The top picture shows a kayak with two paddlers, each with a single-bladed paddle. The men are wearing water-proof gear and...
Title taken from verso. Mrs. William Greene, only female telegraph operator in Alaska at the time, stands in front of telegraph station at Broad Pass, Alaska. Also from verso: "Worked as agent 4/11/21-4/30/41. Retired as ag[e]nt at Healy - 4/30/41....
Title taken from verso. Mr. and Mrs. William Greene standing in front of telegraph office at Broad Pass, Alaska. Mrs. Greene was the only female telegraph operator in Alaska at the time. Photo was taken just after President Harding's death (note...
Title taken from information with photo. Body of a man who froze to death in Alaska lays on a bench, still in the position in which he died. n.d. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
Title taken from front. View of body of Jefferson "Soapy" Smith on table in morgue, Skagway, Alaska, after death by gunshot wounds. July 8, 1898. Photographer: Case & Draper. Original photograph size: 4 1/4" x 6 3/8".
Title taken from caption."Alaska Nellie" Lawing posing in front of her cabin. From May's journal, dated June 7th: "Near the dock where we landed there is a home owned by one Nellie. I found out that Nellie is a well-known Alaskan character. Stolfe...
Title taken from caption. Myron Myrick sleeps in chair while Beulah Marrs (later Beulah Marrs Parisi) and Arthur Rich look on in Anchorage, Alaska. Photograph was used in Anchorage Daily Times article published Nov. 3, 1943 entitled "USO Friday...
Title taken from caption. In front of the church at Nikolskoye village, Bering Island. According to Alan May's journal, he later discovered that this was not Bering's grave but a monument to Bering erected 150 years after his death. May also notes...
Title taken from caption. Alan May corrects this elsewhere in his diary text: not Bering's grave but a monument erected to him 150 years after his death. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the...
Title taken from caption. "9359 -- (4) A permanent residence at St. Michaels is not a thing to be desired, particularly by persons of a sociable disposition, for the winters are long and dark and cold; for hundreds of miles in every direction...