Ttile taken from caption; engraving faces page 699. "Canoes of Oonalashka." The engraving shows two kayaks. The top picture shows a kayak with two paddlers, each with a single-bladed paddle. The men are wearing water-proof gear and...
Title from accompanying notes. "6 April. Lois, Floyd, and some of our gear. The object in the immediate foreground is an igloo that Hat & I built to store food and gear." Two people under wing of green and white airplane, freight boxes, and...
Title taken from verso. Muriel Hagberg (Miss Alaska), wearing fur trimmed bathing suit, sits on fur on iceberg with fishing gear at Kotzebue, Alaska. 1953-1954? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
Hunters pose with a wide variety of game after the second annual hunt in Seward, Alaska. The following men appear in the photograph: Front row from left to right: Elgin Vaughan, George Sexton, Claude Matson, Frank Cotter, Anton Eide, W. R....
Title taken from front. Group of children and adults fishing with cane-like poles on an outing with the Methodist Episcopal Sunday school class at Seward, Alaska. A boy in the foreground uses a dip net. 1906? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original...
Fishing party landing in a cove in Resurrection Bay near Seward, Alaska. 1905-1910. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Handwritten note reads "Kwithluk fish trap [Kwethluk]." Alaska Native man and woman pose in front of a structure identified as a fish trap. There are buildings located behind the fish trap.
Title by indexer. Caption reads: "C-124" Verso reads: "$4.50. #30. Galena, Alaska. A.F.B. 1955." Image shows a large cargo plane with the words "U.S. Air Force" visible on the side at the Galena Air Force Base. A building and...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Title taken from verso. Photograph of the Ice carnival house built by Pietro Vigna, March 1934. Otto Geist on far right in bird feather parka. Visible in the photograph are many examples of native hunting and fishing equipment such as seal poke...
Title from indexer. Photograph of Edward Kiokun of Mekoryuk butchering a bearded seal. His boat is pulled up on the ice. Kiokun was identified by his son, Hultman Kiokun and his daughter-in-law, Dorothy Kiokun.
Title from donor notes. Photograph of Rowland and Mary Cox with a dogsled, posing for a Christmas card. Rowland stands on the runners and Mary is in the basket holding a puppy.