Title from cataloger's notes. Image shows a long narrow building built on a wooden platform over a creek. The building is divided into multiple screened cages. Power lines can be seen leading to the roof of the building and building materials...
Title from cataloger's notes. Image shows a long narrow building on a grassy hill. The building is divided into multiple screened cages. Additional farm buildings can be seen behind and to the right of the long building. Trees are also visible...
Title from cataloger's notes. Image shows a series of screened in huts or cages built on stilts next to a taller screened in building with a pitched roof. A tall power pole can be seen in the center of the image and another pole is visible...
Title from verso. Image shows a fox farm next to a beach. Several small houses are visible within the enclosure. Sand covers the floor of the cages, and driftwood can be seen along the shore. Spruce trees also border the enclosure. ...
Title from verso. Image shows several dozen fox pelts hung on a fence in front of a building. Buildings are assocaited with the Kayak Island Fox Ranch. Photo may have been taken by Calvin F. Townsend, a U.S. Bureau of Fisheries game...
Title from verso. Image shows a fox inside an animal pen at the fox farm on Kayak Island.Trees, part of the fox's house and part of the wire fence around the pen can be seen. Photo may have been taken by Calvin F. Townsend, a U.S. Bureau...
Title from caption. Photograph of a part of the Andersons' fox pen. Narrative in photo album reads: "Above are some baby foxes being reared for their furs. This was part of the Andersen [sic] money income."
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
"The Healy River Trading Post, Upper Tanana. On left Fred Calendar's Cabin, fox pens, main store with living quarters behind and two small buildings one for tools ect., the other for the goats on the far right the sawmill."
Clipping from a publication with the subtext: The industry of "Fox Farming" has grown of late years into a business of large proportions. These pictures were taken in October 1914.
Title taken from caption. View of the buildings at the Dry Spruce Island fox farm near the beach, Dry Spruce Island, Alaska. There are at least three boats pulled up on the beach. The fence posts to the right of the photo are most likely the fox...
Title taken from caption. View of the buildings of the Dry Spruce Island fox farm near the beach, Dry Spruce Island, Alaska. There are at least three boats pulled up on the beach. The fence posts to the right of the photo are most likely the fox...
Title taken from verso. View of caged foxes on fox farm at Montana, Alaska, taken during President Warren G. Harding's official visit to Alaska. Photo number 201. Summer 1923. Photographers: C.J. Blanchard and Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size:...
Title taken from verso. View of man standing in front of large pens at fox farm, Montana, Alaska. Also from verso: "Pens of fox farms at Montana, Alaska." Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. 1920's? Original photograph size: 3" x 5".
Title taken from verso. View of black fox in pen at fox farm, Montana, Alaska. Also from verso: "Fox farm, Montana, Alaska." Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. 1920's? Original photograph size: 3" x 5".