43 second, color/black & white/silent film clip of a wrecked Dickson Bering Sea Airways Waco biplane. A Woodley Airways aircraft is also seen later in the film clip.
Title taken from accompanying note. "Niilo, Jim Dixon, C. Lundfelt, Karl, Alex & Abby L. at Olnes store, 10/68." The man on the left appears to be Niilo Koponen.
According to an e-mail from Abi Woodbridge of Unalaska, dated 23 Sept....
14 second film clip, color/silent. Film shows a Bellanca on floats sitting on Lake Spenard at sunrise/sunset. Title frame: "Dickson Collection, 1935-1940".
54 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "May 4, 1939. Dickson Collection". Film shows a Star Airlines Bellanca take of from the ice on Lake Spenard, after mechanics are done looking at it. Aircraft N-Number is too faint to read.
26 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "Dickson Collection". Film shows the Star Airlines fleet lined up at Merrill Field, a person in walking in the background. The film clip is too dark to see the N-Numbers.
15 second film clip, black & white/silent. From title frame: "Dickson Collection". Film shows men loading furs into a Waco biplane, with sled-dogs in the foreground. Aircraft N-Number appears to be NC-15235.
37 second film clip, black & white/silent. From title frame: "Dickson Collection". Film shows a Pacific Alaska Airways Lockheed 10 Electra being fueled and taking off. Aircraft N-Number appears to be NC-14259.
17 second, black & white/silent film clip. Film shows men with a Waco biplane / ski plane on the ice at Lake Iliamna. Credits: Photographer, Roy Dickson Sr. Markings on the airplane's tail read "NC 15235".
32 second, color/silent film clip. From title frame: "Dickson Collection".BR>Film shows Star Airlines Bellancas flying in formation over Anchorage as seen from inside one of the cockpits.
41 second, color/silent film clip. From title frame: "Dickson Collection". Film shows men working with various airplanes, including a Mirow Air Service Gullwing Stinson at Nome. All aircraft N-Numbers are too faint to read.
32 second, color/silent film clip. From title frame: "Dickson Collection". Film shows people in boats after a spring flood. The water level is halfway up the sides of their cabins. A float plane is parked next to them.
The accession number (identifier) of this image was changed on 2007/05/14 from UAF-1989-210-1. It had been erroneously identified as part of "Sigismund Levanevsky Photograph Collection" and...
62 second, color and black and white, silent film clip. Sequence shows people at the crash site of a Star Airlines Bellanca aircraft. The passengers and crew build a fire and at the end of the clip dog teams arrive.