Russians and Americans searching for the downed airplane of Carl Ben Eielson and Earl Borland, North Cape, Siberia. From verso: "Russians and Americans digging a trench thru 6 ft. of hard snow, to locate the bodies. The Russian in left foreground...
Russian men who took part in search for the downed airplane of Carl Ben Eielson and Earl Borland, Siberia. From verso: "Russians who aided in search." 1930. Original photograph size: 3 1/8" x 5 1/4".
Title from accompanying note. "Cookrey(?) says this is Eielson. I have to concur. Compare the face with the Loftus picture with Eielson in the cockpit - they appear to be the same or that picture is misidentified.
Title taken from verso.
Photograph of the open cockpit biplane, mounted on skis.
Verso: first experimental mail flights Fairbanks to McGrath made by Col. Carl Ben Eielson. Ship is 400 h.p. 12 cylinder water cooled Liberty engine DeHaviland...
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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...
Group gathers outside the Richardson Roadhouse during Gov. Bone's trip. Visible are Governor Bone and his family, Bob Hickman and his wife, Judge & Mrs Clegg, Ben Eielson, Vide Gaustad and O. P. Gaustad.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows two men and a boy standing on a deck. Behind them sits a mountain that appears to be Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The man on the right appears to Ben Eielson.
Title supplied by cataloger. Men, at least one wearing a parka and hat, walking around the wing of an airplane identified in UAF 2006-102-13 as Carl Ben Eielson's plane, covered in deep snow. Identification taken from the book Polar Pilot by...