Two women in hats bend over another woman's head while drying her hair on the steps of the Holland House in Seward, Alaska. Mrs. Burns is seated on the steps and Florence is in the white dress. 1905-1915. Original photograph size: 2 1/2" x 4 1/8".
Title taken from front. A leashed black bear cub rides on the back of a young girl in Seward, Alaska, with a fence visible in the background. Also from front: "No. 6." Photograph number 6. ca. 1904-1913. Original photograph size: 5 3/8" x 3 3/8".
Dr. & Mrs. Sleem's residence in Seward, Alaska. Note the albino moose mount on the exterior. Mount Marathon in background. ca. 1907-1913. Original photograph size: 5 3/8" x 3 3/8".
Title taken from caption. Two women, one holding an infant, pose on the front porch of a two story building at 221 Sixth Avenue in Seward, Alaska. Also from caption: "221 6th Ave." 1908? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original photograph size: 4 1/4"...
View of large bank building situated on corner of Fourth Avenue and Adams in Seward, Alaska, with dog sitting in front. This bank building housed C.L. Hale's dentist office upstairs and apartments in the basement. Signs on building read: "Bank,"...
Title taken from front. View of the New Seward Hotel in Seward, Alaska, with Mount Marathon in background. 1943-1949? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".
Group of men using the railroad track and a cart with a dog team to haul supplies north from Seward, Alaska. Railroad ties lay by the side of the tracks. 1912-1915. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/4" x 3 1/4".
Spectators watch a fire on Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska that started at Sylvia Sexton's shop. Firefighters with hose stand on roofs in background. Aug. 1935. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 4 1/2" x 2 3/4".
View of a cemetery in Seward, Alaska surrounded by small buildings. Possibly in the present day (2004) area between Second and Third Avenue near railway. ca. 1905-1915. Original photograph size: 3 1/4" x 5 1/4".
View of a bank building in Seward, Alaska, with apartments upstairs and a dog looking out of one window. Sign on building reads: "Bank." 1910-1915? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/4" x 3 1/4".
Early cemetery in Seward, Alaska, with buildings in the background. Cemetery is possibly in the area of what is now (as of 2004) between Second and Third Avenues near the railroad. ca. 1905-1915. Original photograph size: 3" x 3 1/4".
View of houses at Seward, Alaska, looking towards Resurrection Bay. ca. 1905-1910. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
A fenced-in area with the Standard Oil Offices, a pipeline, and the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in the background in Seward, Alaska. ca. 1910-1913. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Winter view of residences in Seward, Alaska. Utility poles line the stump filled street. From verso: "Seward." 1905-1915. Original photograph size: 3 3/16" x 4 1/8".
View of the Seward Dairy in Seward, Alaska. A house stands in left background, surrounded by cleared land. Sign on building reads: "Seward Dairy." 1915-1919. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Apple trees near Seward, Alaska are in bloom. Building and fence visible in background. ca. 1940. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
M.B. Holland House on Millionaire's Row, Third Avenue in Seward, Alaska. Mount Marathon is in background and dog lays in foreground. 1905-1915. Original photograph size: 3 7/8" x 4 5/8".
Debris from the November 23-24, 1941 fire litters the street near the barber shop on Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska. Several people and a dog are on the street in the background. 1941. Original photograph size: 2 3/4" x 2 3/4".
Title taken from verso. Photograph of a Native Alaskan cemetery with Russian Orthodox Crosses. Some of the graves are enclosed in their own fence and others, like the one in the distance, have several graves within one fence.