Exterior of the Frontier Book & Gift Shop in Kodiak. Signs on the building read: "Frontier Book & Gift Shop" "Souvenirs from the Last Frontier" "Frontier Library". A car is parked outside the store; a bicyclist rides by on the sidewalk. Original...
(4:11 min) (20 of 27) Haul Road -- Cook & conditions
Cook volunteered to go along when he heard about project. He handed out cookies to the kids, helped in building community relations. Construction was moving slow; there were just not...
Title taken from caption. "9198 -- (22) The city of 'Sheep Camp' was the metropolis of the Dyea trail. Those who have never visited a booming frontier mining camp will find it difficult to appreciate the rapidity with which such camps acquire a...
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...
View of section of Alyeska Pipeline mounted on wheels on display at Alaska State Fair in Palmer, Alaska, with man and woman standing to left. Building, vehicles, and people are in background and at right. Writing on pipe reads: "Section of Alyeska...
Title taken from verso. View of storefront for Romick's Men' Wear at 307 4th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, with men standing on sidewalk. Signs on buildings read: "Romick's Men's Wear," "Frontier Saloon," and "Union Cab. Dial 23201." Also from...
Title taken from creator's notes. Note reads: "Ballaine with his favorite milk goat. Hay shed was attached to the barn that housed three horses and three goats."
Title taken from caption. "Porcupine River - Men at Shuman House about 1937. (L-R): McCauley, W.C. Curtis of Howling Dog, Pete Simple, Joe Netro and Harry Healy, Old Crow Yukon Territory, Rube Mason and Frank Foster, Fishing Branch Yukon...