Title taken from verso. View of "ice worm" made of fur, with unidentified person using their finger to make it move, Anchorage, Alaska. April 9, 1958. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 5" x 4".
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a group of people taking a break from what appears to be skiing. The photographers fingers have got in the way of the photograph.
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."
This series of menus was used by the Alaska Steamship Company for a cruise up the Inside Passage. This one shows a two-color print of tourists on the streets of an Alaskan village, probably Sitka, beneath the mountains and a Russian church. They...
Further information was supplied by Marjorie Attla of Galena, Alaska, during the Denakkanaaga Elder and Youth Conference held June 6-10, 2005, in Grayling, Alaska: Peggy Simon [girl in front...
Descriptive Narrative: Playing cards (all original 52) and leather case. White Pass & Yukon Route. Different scenes.
History: Gift of Caryl Sale Krug and John W. Krug, 1998. Collected by William W. Sale and Neeta Tobey Sale, residents of Nome,...