Photo caption reads "Gus Owen and Roy Lynch weighing a sponge to be sent to Anchorage. About $14,000." View of two men working the scales used to weigh the gold removed from the Independence Mine, Alaska. 1939.
Description: Aerial shot of the original site of Valdez township located on the delta of the Valdez Glacier. Two docks extend into Port Valdez. "Valdez - Alaska" and "Dow 10" are written on photograph. Photo taken from the plane of Bob Reeve...
Photo caption "Bob Reeve, Owen Meals, Beals (stockholder in Ruff & Tuff Mine) near Cliff Mine. (man with back to camera unknown)." View is of four men working on a bushplane, one is Bob Reeve owner/founder/pilot of Reeve Airways, later Reeve...
Description: Photograph shows Al Parmenter, standing on the side of an airplane, about to board. Albert Parmenter came to Alaska in the mid-1930s and mostly flew the Valdez to Fairbanks route. Parmenter left Alaska to work for Lockheed Aircraft....
Al Parmenter, Bob Reeve, and Owen Meals (left to right) standing on snow beside an airplane. Bob Reeve (standing on the skid of the plane) is owner/founder/pilot of Reeve Airways, later Reeve Aleutian Airways. The rotary engine of the plane is...
Title taken from caption. View of the mountain side with a ski lift near the bottom. Around the base of the lift is a crowd of people and a dog. Three people can be seen being pulled up the slope and two skiers are returning for another run.
View shows Anchorage harbor filled with broken, snow covered sea ice; several small boats and wooden buildings are visible in the foreground. Buildings of Anchorage are visible in the background. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 4 3/4".
Title taken from caption. View of the buildings belonging to Anchorage Sand and Gravel in Anchorage, Alaska. Photograph taken ca. 1948. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 4 1/2".
Title taken from caption. View of the buildings of Anchorage Sand and Gravel in Anchorage, Alaska. There is a truck parked at the base of the largest building and a pond or lake in the foreground. Photograph taken ca. 1948. Original photograph...
Title taken from caption. View of the scraper bucket pulling sand and gravel out of the pit. The equipment and gravel pit belong to Anchorage Sand and Gravel, in Anchorage, Alaska. Photograph taken ca. 1948. Original photograph size: 4 1/2" x 3...
Title taken from caption. Exterior view of the scraper bucket pulling sand and gravel out of the pit. The gravel pit and equipment belong to Anchorage Sand and Gravel, in Anchorage, Alaska. Photograph taken ca. 1948. Original photograph size: 3...
View of a truck belonging to Anchorage Sand and Gravel. The sign on the door reads: "Anchorage Sand and Gravel, Build it with concrete". The banner on the side reads: "Yes! Another New One". Based on other photographs in the series this photograph...
Title taken from caption. View of a woman in a fur trimmed coat standing next to three men around a table, who appear to be the greeters for a Anchorage Ski Club event. Photograph was taken in Anchorage, Alaska, in the 1940's. Original photograph...
Title taken from caption. View of members of the Anchorage Ski Club on a train heading to Curry, Alaska. Photograph taken between 1941 and 1944. Original photograph size: 3 1/4" x 4 1/2".
Title taken from caption. View of members of the Anchorage Ski Club, standing with their equipment, beneath the sign for the Curry Hotel. The photograph is torn and partly missing right above the hotel sign. Photograph taken between 1941 and 1944....
Title taken from caption. View of the interior of a train car that is holding all of the ski equipment for the Anchorage Ski Club during their trip to Curry, Alaska. Photograph taken between 1941 and 1944. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
Title taken from caption. View of members of the Anchorage Ski Club loading their equipment into a railroad car during a trip to Curry, Alaska. Photograph taken between 1941 and 1944. Original photograph size: 4" x 5".
Title taken from caption. View of members of the Anchorage Ski Club with their luggage and ski equipment boarding a train in front of the Curry Hotel in Curry, Alaska. There is also a dog resting beside a pile of equipment on the right hand side of...
Photo caption reads "Anchorage ski crowd unloading from bus at Fishhook." View of a group of men and women getting off the bus for a ski trip near the Fishhook Inn. One man is wearing a cowboy hat and carrying a guitar. There is an outhouse in the...