Title taken from back of photo. . "HQ [Headquaters] AAC [Alaskan Air Command] -- EMERGENCY FACILITIES -- The parking lot and bachelor noncommissioned officer's quarters at the USAF Hospital Elmendorf saw a lot of activity during the week of...
The highly anticipated "Vital Signs" television series launches on Alaska One and KUAC-TV. Alaska has been a leader in delivering high quality health care to its citizen, especially in rural and remote locations. Alaska's health professionals...
(4:40 min) (12 of 17) Flying for DGGS pt.1
As a pilot for Division of Geology and Geodetic Surveys had emergency call to fly in whiteout conditions to get a badly burned man at another station. Flying under 200 ft. elevation so not to miss...
(4:16 min) (13 of 17) Flying for DGGS pt. 2
As a pilot for Division of Geology and Geodetic Surveys had emergency call to fly in whiteout conditions to get a badly burned man at another station. Flying under 200 ft. elevation so not to miss...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "The American Legion Hall at Glennallen (post 27) was used for the first [time] on Good Friday, as the Emergency shelter for the citizens of Valdez, and used as one of the three mess halls...
Title taken from caption. "Alaskan pilots make many flights with sick and injured passengers for emergency treatment at widely". The caption ends in mid-sentence. The car at left is long and has curtains in the rear side window, suggesting a...
31 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "Alaska Review Collection (Alaska Review #55, 1984)". Film shows a medevac patient being loaded off of a Cessna 207 and into an ambulance in Barrow.
(7:50 min) (16 of 17) Medical emergencies & tourist industry While teaching at Ft. Yukon woman was having a breech birth. Agreed to take her, got everything ready and when he called to bring her to airplane the baby was born. Wien drove out...
Title taken from note with photo. "HQ [Headquarters] AAC [Alaska Air Command] -- EVACUATION -- Patients in serious condition and those requiring lengthy hospitalization were air evacuated from USAF Hospital Elmendorf shortly after the...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Pvt. [Private] Michael Water administers a typhoid immunization shot to Trooper Robert Crockell in Valdez Ak., following the Alaska Earthquake 3/28/64".
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Emergency Powerhouse displays the oily water line when the tide came in behind the station administration building 3/27/64. For immediate release official U. S. Navy photograph. Public...
Title taken from accompanying note. "The arrival of the Army convoy to Valdez Ak., carrying rations, bedding, water and medical supplies following the Alaska Earthquake 3/28/64". Soldiers in bunny boots and warm hats stand and walk on a Valdez...
Title taken from verso. Service men wait in line to enter canteen in USO building in Anchorage, Alaska, while other men and two women (one holding a cat) sit on couches in foreground. Also from verso: "Note the skin and the walrus head on the wall,...
Alaska Territorial Guard (ATG) and military personnel store 600 meals of emergency rations M,P,F in metal containers with socks, gloves and ammunition.
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...