Image shows time-lapsed photograph of the progress of the sun on the shortest day of the year, December 21st, in Nome, Alaska. Sunrise noted as 10:25am, and sunset at 1:35pm, though no year noted.
The steamship S. S. Jeanie floats in the ice floes of the ocean. The S.S. Jeanie was an Alaskan freighter in the early 1900s and ran aground near the coast of British Columbia on December 19, 1913. The photo also has...
Title from verso. Verso: Jumping For Joy-When the news of statehood reached the arctic village of Kotzebue, the town started jumping. Here pretty Laura Mae Beltz goes aloft, via walrus hide blanket toss, carrying a flag that will soon have a...
Title from verso. Cataloger's notes read, "Picture of Yankovich Farm size 8 x 10 colored, taken in the spring of 1961." Image shows a dirt road in the foreground leading to a complex of farm buildings in the middle of the image. Several...
Title taken from verso. On verso a letter from the Public Information Division of the United States Coast Guard, dated 14 November 1948, is printed. The letter says the following about this photo: "Offical U.S. Coast Guard Photo. United...
Title from caption. Postcard of the Christmas Eve, December 24, 1912, sunset at Fort Gibbon, Alaska at -40 degrees F. Sunset took place at 1.20 P.M. Narrative in photo album reads: "Note that sunset was rather early."
Title from verso. Four sailors walk across the mud of Adak. Verso reads: "It may not look like a main stem to you, but this is "Main Street" to the men at Uncle Sam's base at Adak, in the Aleutians. Here, four sailors slosh through the mud...
Six men and one woman sitting around a table, eating and drinking. Postcard was sent from Tacoma, Washington on December 10, 1918 and is addressed to L.J. Clemons, Cumby, Texas. Basil writes, "Dear folks at home, a merry...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a Wien Alaska Airways of Nome airplane sitting in the snow. Caption under the photograph reads "Stinson at Lake Minchumina December 1927".
See similar pictures UAF-2010-50-348 through UAF-2010-50-351. ...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a "Wien Alaska Airways of Nome" airplane sitting in the snow. Caption under the photograph reads "Stinson at Lake Minchumina December 1927".
A tarp has been placed over the propeller and engine. ...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a "Wien Alaska Airways of Nome" airplane sitting in the snow. Caption under the photograph reads "Stinson at Lake Minchumina December 1927".
A tarp has been placed over the propeller and engine. ...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a "Wien Alaska Airways of Nome" airplane sitting in the snow. Caption under the photograph reads "Stinson at Lake Minchumina December 1927".
Original size is: 5.5 in. x 3.25 in.
Title from donor notes. Photograph of Rev. Reiners and an unidentified man.
Further information was supplied by Jimmie Evak of Kotzebue, Alaska, in an e-mail on December 16, 2005. The 'unidentified' man is Charlie Saggaaluuraq Jensen.
Title from donor notes. Additional donor notes read: "A celebratory dinner was held amid the tool displays at Rotman's general store/restaurant/hotel (Bishop Gordon at head of table, Al Reiners's wife Joanne at right). Having a second...
Title by indexer. Photograph of two unidentified men standing in front of a building.
Further information was supplied by Jimmie Evak of Kotzebue, Alaska, in an e-mail on December 15, 2005. The man on the left is Charlie Jensen; the man...
Title from donor notes. Postcard of Kotzebue dancers.
Further information was supplied by George Taylor at the Alaska Federation of Natives (AFN) Convention held at the Carlson Center in Fairbanks, October 2005. He knows the dancers and...
Includes legend. Relief shown by hachures. Valdez to Ft. Egbert: "...made under instructions by J.M. Clapp, Asst. Engr., June-Sept. 1904." Yukon River to Coldfoot: "…made under instructions by O.A. Piper, Surveyor, June-Sept. 1904." Inset:...