A man holds rectangular metal buckets. Behind him is a horse hitched to a cart which has a 55 gallon drum mounted on it. The drum has a valve on it, possibly for watering a garden. Building in the background could possibly...
Title by indexer, taken from verso. Verso reads: "Bonfire, fall 1928, left Marion Boswell, right Olga Strandberg." Image shows two young women standing by piles of kindling that are arranged in a teepee shape for burning. Behind the women...
Title by indexer. Caption reads: "'Slim' Williams, International Trail Blazer. Alaska Cabin - A Century of Progress." Verso stamped: "POST CARD. New York - Stadler Photographing Co. - Chicago. Made in U.S.A." Slim Williams was a...
Title by indexer. Handwritten text on verso looks like: "J. F. Moore. Logan Fort Ind." Slim Williams was a musher, trapper, mail carrier, and adventurer who came to Alaska during the Klondyke Gold Rush. In 1933, Williams made a...
Title by indexer. Handwritten text on verso looks like: "Joe Allabough. Mgr." Slim Williams was a musher, trapper, mail carrier, and adventurer who came to Alaska during the Klondyke Gold Rush. In 1933, Williams made a well-publicized...
The George A. Llano Collection consists of 111 photographs relating to Llano's lichen research and the Anaktuvuk Pass and Wainwright areas, circa 1948. Subjects include plant collecting and identification, people and village activities in...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of Simon Pitka standing in front of his summer tent at Stevens Village. Visible in the photo are Simon, his tent, a young man, two children and a dog. A stove is visible just inside the tent, with fuel wood right...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows men standing around a Stinson Detroiter airplane. One man appears to be fueling up the airplane from a 55-gallon oil drum. This photograph is from the Wilkins' Detroit News Arctic Expedition of...
Title taken from caption. Captions read: "Mt. Drum", "Mt. Sanford", and "Foto by Guy F. Cameron". A view of the two mountains from across a tree-lined body of water.
Title from accompanying notes. Sled dog yard where a man is walking among the dogs tethered to trees. A cabin, a VW bus, and some freight crates are in the background. A fuel drum and a pump are in foreground.
Title taken from caption. The view is of 22 people in front of a saloon, several are singing and one has his back turned as he appears to be conducting. The man to the immediate left of the doors is beating a pan or hand held drum and the man to...
Title taken from caption. Ariel view of Mt.Drum. Photo taken from the plane of Bob Reeve owner/founder/pilot of Reeve Airways, later Reeve Aleutian Airways.
View of 4th of July parade in Anchorage, Alaska. A man marching with a drum leads a formation of soldiers with rifles over their shoulders. They are followed by a group of children and a man carrying an American flag while spectators look on....
Title taken from caption. View of dogs and dog houses made from oil barrels in Koliganek, Alaska. Also from caption: "Koliganek: AK." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert Fortuine.
Journal kept by Captain Edwin F. Glenn, commanding officer of the 1898 U.S. Army Expedition to Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska. June 29-Oct. 23, 1898. [228] pages ; 23 cm. The main task of the expedition was to explore the country north of Cook...