Title from caption. Photograph of a portion of the Five Finger Rapids on the Yukon River. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the left approaching Five Finger Rapids from upstream in the Yukon River. They are formed by 4 small islands & only...
Title from caption. Photograph from a sternwheeler approaching the Five Finger Rapids. Narrative in photo album reads: "On our boat approaching Five Finger Rapids in the upper Yukon. Current was so swift that in going upstream, a cable was...
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...
Title from caption. Photograph of the sternwheeler Nora negotiating the Five Finger Rapids. Caption reads: "Small steamer coming up the Yukon river. This particular point of the upper river derives the name of 'Five Fingers' on account of...
Title from caption. Photograph of a small boat negotiating the Five Finger Rapids. Narrative in photo album reads: "Small boat in the Five Fingers going down stream."
Journal kept by Captain Edwin F. Glenn, commanding officer of the 1898 U.S. Army Expedition to Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska. June 29-Oct. 23, 1898. [228] pages ; 23 cm. The main task of the expedition was to explore the country north of Cook...
Title taken from caption: "Coast Guard Buoy Tender. 5-Finger Light. Alaska. Crew off Duty." View of men on deck of a U.S. Coast Guard vessel, WLB 307: the Planetree, near Five Finger Lighthouse.
Title taken from front. Man standing with women above Five Finger Rapids on Yukon River, Yukon Territory, on their way to Klondike gold fields. From verso: "Five Finger Rapids, Yukon River." Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 3/8" x 5 1/8".
Title supplied by cataloger. Iditarod Race. Dogs sleep in snow. Dog sled partially unloaded and supplies scattered in snow. Trees and mountains in distance. Slide labeled, 'Finger Lake Checkpoint 76, Joe Redington Sr.' Slide printed 4/1976....
Title from image. Men on the forward deck of the Yukon River steamer White Horse guide a cable as it passes around a capstan. The paddle wheeler is negotiating the narrow rapids. Image, written over previous inscription; Copyright Hamacher &...