First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from caption. View of three members of the 1917 National Geographic expedition on the way to Katmai area standing outside doorway to building, possibly in Kodiak. Those pictured: Robert F. Griggs, Clarence F. Maynard (topographer), and...
View of a tents scattered among the trees, with laundry strung on clotheslines. A man stands in the center of the photograph, and snowshoes and a sled are visible to the right of him. Photograph taken by Walter Mendenhall during the 1898 Edwin F....
View of a waterfall flowing down a cliff face to the water below. Seabirds, possibly kittiwakes, appear to be nesting in the upper reaches of the cliff. Photograph taken during the 1898 Cook's Inlet Exploring Expedition, led by Edwin F. Glenn on...
Cyanotype photograph of a waterfall flowing down a cliff face to the water below. Photograph taken during the 1898 Cook's Inlet Exploring Expedition, led by Edwin F. Glenn on behalf of the U.S. Army. The photographer is unidentified.
Cyanotype photograph of a waterfall flowing down a cliff face to the water below. Seabirds, possibly kittiwakes, appear to be nesting in the upper reaches of the cliff. Photograph taken during the 1898 Cook's Inlet Exploring Expedition, led by...
View of a waterfall flowing down a cliff face to the water below. Photograph taken during the 1898 Edwin F. Glenn Cook Inlet U.S. Army Expedition. Cyanotype.
Title taken from caption. View of the interior of a tent where members of the expedition are weighing out gold dust. The gold dust is to be used to pay for provisions. The provisions are laid out on tables in front of the expedition members. Photo...
Title taken from front. View of Westward Hotel in Anchorage, Alaska, taken from the northwest corner of 3rd Avenue and F Street. Cars are parked on the streets in front of the building and several people are walking past on the sidewalk....
Aerial view of White Alice communications tower near Fort Yukon, Alaska on Yukon River as seen from helicopter. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a United States Air Force telecommunication link system constructed in Alaska during...
Title taken from front. View of men and packtrain going up to White Pass, British Columbia from Skagway, Alaska. Photographer's number 2212. 1898. Photographer: F.H. Nowell. Original photograph size: 7 1/2" x 9 1/4".
Title from verso. "Wilkins (expedition). Reproduced by Jerome Lardy." A close up shot of the large Fokker airplane which was part of the Detroit News-Wilkins Arctic Expedition of 1927. The side of the ski plane reads "Fokker"; the nose,...
Title from verso. "Wilkins. Reproduced by Jerome Lardy." In 1927 Explorer George Hubert Wilkins led the Detroit News-Wilkins Arctic Expedition. This was Wilkins's second venture into the Arctic. The plane, a Stinson-Detroit biplane which was...
Title taken from back of photograph. "Winter scene at wood cutting operation near Balane (Ballaine Lake) lake of Bailey's off campus living quarters. Winter of 1939 or 1940 J.F. Bailey."
Title taken from front. View of building and WAMCATS (Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System) telegraph tower at Fort Gibbon, Alaska. Handwritten inscription on verso reads: "Dear Ann & family, We leave today for San Francisco. Love...
Title taken from caption. View of wireless radio station on Woody Island (known earlier as Wood Island), Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedtion on the way to Katmai area. 1915. Photographer: Robert F. Griggs.