Title taken from donor's caption. "Julia posing on McCarthy Creek." The trail was vague and difficult. We had to ford the stream a dozen times, not dangerous water but deep enough to reach to the knees. When we finally reached Donahoe's...
Title taken from caption. From image: "S-134 A Steamer at Columbia Glacier, Alaska." Verso: "March 21. We are now in Ketchikan: arrived about noon. Rachel & Stevie are fine. R. manages to keep me just about worn out. I have to follow her round...
Congress was almost totally ignorant of Alaska, many suspected that the purchase was a bad bargain, and the only interest revolved around fur sealing. Therefore, many Congressmen were reluctant to pass Alaska legislation. Aside from the purchase,...
View of 4th (Fourth) Avenue at A Street in Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Armed soldiers stand on the street. Buildings, cars, a crane, stores and bars, electric lines and street lights are visible. Signs on stores on the...
Title from image. Verso reads: "Anchorage, Alaska. Anchorage Historical and Fine Arts Musuem 121 West 7th Avenue Anchorage, Alaska 99501. B65.2.16". A man appears to be manually cranking the propeller of a biplane. "Anchorage No. 1" is...