Title from caption. Caption reads "Along the Yukon in [the] good old days." Five men, each wearing different headgear and carrying an assortment of knives, pose while holding bottles. One of the men has a cooking pot on his head and is drinking...
Title from caption. Caption reads "[Along] the Yukon in the good old days." Five men, each wearing different headgear and carrying an assortment of knives, pose while holding bottles. The man on the far right is also holding a jug. Four of...
Title from verso. Photograph of bombing damage from a U.S. air raid on Japanese forces on Kiska Island. Verso reads: "This photo, released in Washington today, shows columns of smoke rising from Japanese installations on Kiska Island in...
Title taken from caption. View of four crewmembers of the U.S.C.G. Bittersweet inspecting a mechanical device (pump?) on the deck of the ship. Also from caption: "Neal, Vicchione, Gay, Vanderberg."
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 a neighborhood in Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Four men stand around a piece of equipment. A tank truck appears on the left. A house and a parked vehicle (truck) appear in the background. A hose extends from the...
View of a neighborhood in Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Four men are positioned around some equipment. A tanker truck appears on the left. A hose extends from the truck.
Title taken from caption. View of four men in front of a sign, one of them holding a microphone and a shovel, at a groundbreaking ceremony. Caption also reads: "L[eft]/R[ight,] Mayor George H. Byer, [Charles] Laughton, Frank Brink, Director of...
Title taken from caption. View of four men in front of a sign, one of them holding a shovel and digging while the others watch, at a groundbreaking ceremony. Caption also reads: "L[eft]/R[ight,] Mayor George H. Byer, [Charles] Laughton, Frank...