Title from monument text. "Carl Benjamin Eielson enlisted in the Air Service of the United States Army on January 17, 1917. In 1923 he piloted the first airplane in Alaska and in 1924 he flew the first government mail plane in that territory. He...
Verso: Task Force Fourty-Three: (L to R) Rear Admiral R. B. Black, USNR (RET), of RADM Byrd's early expedition, Senator Ernest Gruening, Democrat, Alaska, and Senator Frank Moss, Democrat, Utah, by the beacon light near the PM-3A Nuclear Power...
Title taken from caption. " Fort Liscum, row of bldgs. toward mountains. " Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo No. G2521. Reproduced from glass plates. See UAF-1975-84-51 & 52.
Title taken from caption. "P 37 Ft Davis Alaska 1903". [Main road surrounded by buildings, man in foreground, several men in distance. Possible narrow-gauge railroad tracks run from foreground to background.]
Title taken from caption. "P. 63 U.S. Post St Michael Alaska." [Boardwalk on right, cannons and American Flag on left, field and cotton grass in center.]
Reindeer meat drying at Gambel, Alaska, St. Lawrence Island. Visible behind the meat rack are two buildings one of which is eight sided and reminiscent of Siberian tents (yurts) and Russian forts (Redoubts).
From verso: "Military and civilian personnel of U. S. Engineers in Alaska at Headquarters of Alaska Defense Command, Fort Richardson, following award of the Distinguished Service medal to Col. B. B. Talley, Officer in Charge Alaska Construction,...
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Mrs. William (Kitty) Sibley and her son Billy Sibley. "She's an Eskimo Lady... she's married." Being "married" is distinguished from just living with a white man and saying...
Title by cataloguer. A view of fur seals at the sea. Male Fur Seal is approximately seven feet long and weights about six hundred pounds. The female on average is five feet and weighs about three hundred pounds. A pup weighs ten pounds at...
Clipping from a publication with the caption: This picture is taken fron the rear. The hills in the distance are on the other side of the Tanana River. Tortella Hall is to the right, and the new woodshed and workroom is seen in the center of the...