Aerial view of Merrill Field and airport at Anchorage, Alaska, with airplanes on either side of runway and control tower in foreground. Aug. 1970. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
Title from caption. Image shows two men seated on horse-drawn reapers in a field. One reaper is harnessed to two horses and the other is harnessed to one horse. A third un-manned machine sits farther back in the field. The men appear to be...
55 second, black & white/silent, film clip of a Pacific Airways single engine Ford airplane on skis preparing for take off, taxiing down the field, and then taking off from Weeks Field, Fairbanks, Alaska.
Title taken partially from verso: "Freak wind accident in front of Morrison Knudsen dining hall. Merrill Field. 1943-1944." View of flipped small plane leaning partially on the side of the Morrison Knudsen dining hall building at Merrill Field,...
View of Merrill Field, Anchorage, Alaska, with buildings along the airfield and Mt. Susitna in background. From verso: "Merrill (Air) Field, Anchorage, Alaska. Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." 1931. Photographer: Hewitt's Photo Shop....
View of welcome sign at Bettles Field, Alaska. Sign reads: "Welcome to Bettles Field, Alaska. 66 [degrees]-54' N. 151 [degrees]-31' W. 35 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Population 51. Elevation 665'. Lowest recorded temp[erature] Jan. 1947 -65...
Title taken from creator's notes. Soldiers and some civilians gather on the Ladd Field flight line during an airshow. Notes and captions are from Cecil H. Kornegay 7-5-2000.
Title taken from verso. Verso reads: "Field trip about 1930, l to r, Harold Strandberg, Fred Kubor, Mining Exp. Prof. Hendrixon." Image shows three men standing beside an automobile on a dirt road. Deep ruts in the mud of the road are...
Title from caption. Image shows a field of tall grain. Cut grain is shown in the foreground. Four men are standing in the field on the left side of the image and two men are using some type of equipment to the right near the center of the...
8x10 photo. Title from caption. Photograph of ski-mounted Pilgrim 100B plane at Weeks Field. Smoke stacks in a background are from the Chena River Powerplant. Full caption reads:
"Pilgrim 100B --- 750 H P Wright Cyclone Engine. ...
Taken in the 1930s at Weeks Field, Fairbanks, springtime. "My girls have their rubber boots on." Left to right: Noel Wien, Alice Tobuk, Florence Ulen, Mary Ulen. No name for...
69 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "Phillips Collection". Film shows men and fire engines trying to put out a hangar fire at Weeks Field in Fairbanks. According to the catalog record, the fire is at an Alaska...
41 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "Matthews Collection". Film shows men unloading cargo from a Lockheed Lodestar at Weeks Field in Fairbanks.
26 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "Dickson Collection". Film shows the Star Airlines fleet lined up at Merrill Field, a person in walking in the background. The film clip is too dark to see the N-Numbers.
13 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "Alaska Review Collection (Alaska Review #17,1978)". Film shows planes landing at Merrill Field in Anchorage and a woman sitting the air traffic control tower.
35 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame: "Phillips Collection". Film shows planes at Northern Consolidated Airlines at Weeks Field in Fairbanks, including a person running, and a mechanic working on a plane. From catalog...
115 second film clip, color/silent. From title frame, "Phillips Collection." Film shows a man servicing and refueling a Piper PA-16 airplane on skis at Phillips Field in Fairbanks, then the plane taking off. Airplane's N-number is N5776H.