Title taken from caption. An interior dance scene with military personnel on stage in front of a microphone and military personnel and women dancing in Nome, Alaska. The stage has a short white picket fence decorated with flowers. Also from...
Title taken from caption. Army Sergeant Andy Helm on telephone in his office in Anchorage, Alaska, with posters advertising Valentines Day dance to be held at Kashim Club (11th Air Force Club at Fort Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska). Poster in...
Title from verso. "As major general Slavin boards the C-47, Lt. George W. Laschinski, (back to camera), Division interpreter and United Nations representative, wishes him and other members of the Russian delegation to the Dumbarton Oaks...
Photograph of a soldier named Arnold, who is from Brooklyn, NY, holding a pipe and a New York edition of a magazine entitled Holiday. Arnold is standing at the door to the headquarters of the Adak Air Force Station Hospital.
Title from verso. Arriving at the ATC's Alaskan Division base at Nome on Easter Sunday afternoon, 1944. Brig. Gen. Dale V. Gaffney, commanding General of the Alaskan Division, gets a handshake from Col. N. S. Vasin, commander of the Russian...
Title taken from verso: Verso: Lieutenant General Simon B. Buckner looking at the American flag hoisted above the captured Japanese hqs. In Chichagof Bay after the Japanese had been routed and the island again in the hands of the...
Title from verso. Verso: Occupation of Amchitka by US Army Task Forces. This island is located seventy miles from Kiska, held by the Japanese. Signal Corps photo by BPR. Original negative received from BPR, May, 1943. Released by BPR, May...
View of a bomber flying in formation. The photograph was taken from another bomber in the formation; the engine and wing of that plane are partially visible in the shot. The bombers were from the 77th Bombardier Squadron of the Eleventh Air Force. ...
Unidentified photograph of what is possibly buildings related to the Adak Air Force Station. A dog is seen in the foreground and a mountain in the background.
Title taken from verso. Polly Petty sitting on couch surrounded by men in uniform at USO building in Anchorage, Alaska, with fireplace partially visible at left and moose head on wall in right background. Also from verso: "1943. Polly Petty and...
Title from verso. Photograph of soldiers and a dog outside a structure called "telephone central". Verso reads: "Kiska -- Left on Kiska Island by the Japs [ Japanese ], this dog soon made new friends among the American forces. This was...
From verso: "Douglas B18 Bolo from the 73rd Bomber Squadron taxies up the landing strip, the first bomber to use the new facility at Yakutat" (note from Alaska Geographic, v. 22 (4) 1995 "World War II in Alaska", p. 22). n.d. Original photograph...
Title from verso. "The first Russian military mission to Alaska arrives at Nome in the late summer of 1942. The Russian standing between the US officer in riding breeches and the Yank in the tin hat is Col. Michael Hachin, who remained in...
Title from verso. This Russian fighting ship helped to protect the first Russian military mission, arriving in Alaska by transport plane in [late summer] of 1942. Photo taken by US Army Air Forces."
Charles Mac Kay has identified the model and...
A flight crew from the 77th Bombardier Squadron (Eleventh Air Force) stands beside a plane on the runway at Adak. Left to right: Weldon Preddy, Joe Fontaine, and Ken Wood. Marsden matting (steel interlocked plates) covers the ground. Original...