The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
The photograph shows the interior of a large room with library tables, comfortable looking leather chairs, and other office style furnishings. This appears to be a public office rather than a home study. This photograph was very likely taken in...
Title by cataloguer. The man on the right is probably the widely acclaimed Jujiro Wada. He was a man of many trades and known all over Alaska and the Northwest Territories.
Further information was provided by Ron Inouye,...
Title from verso. "'Eph' Wheeler (Wien Air) and wife Fae. 1 col, p. 9, 66%." He may be an employee of Wien Airlines. The number to the right of the door reads "1053".
Title by indexer. Two adults and a boy perhaps a family, are standing outside the door of a log house amid trees and possibly a body of water (left). The boy resembles the person in photos UAF-1991-98-779 and UAF-1991-98-780.
Title by cataloger. Verso reads: "Larry Larson? Fuzz Rogers?"
Identified as Larry Larson by grandson Kent Lyman of Huntsville, Alabama. Larson died in a plane crash shortly before the birth of his daughter Ruth in June, 1940.
Title taken from accompanying note. "Dec '83 Tony Zak." A portrait of an old man sitting in a kitchen. There appear to be a bottle of wine and a can of beer sitting on the table.
Title from indexer. This toddler is holding a teddy bear and standing on a wooden walkway in front of a log cabin. Snow is piled to the left of the wooden walkway. The lower-left border is marked "A 20". Compare to UAF-2003-174-501.
Title by indexer. This is a view of a large building, perhaps a hangar, which is partially opened. Through the opening, the dark figures of people can be seen. The building in the background (far left) seems to have the letters "ACE" printed...
Title from accompanying material. A woman leans her elbow against the inside of a door frame. At left is a draped bookshelf; at right, a wooden chair below a map of North America reading "Ceded by Mexico in [1848]".
Title from accompanying material. A group portrait of eleven women, one boy (front, second from left), and two dogs (front, left and right) in front of a two-story log building.