Includes key to geographic features. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Ancillary maps: Nowaja Semlja -- Spitzbergen und die Baren Insel -- Kuste von Ost-Gronland -- Nach den den aufnalmen der zweiten Deutschen Nord-Pol-Expedit. 1869-1870...
Shows routes of Davis, Baffin, Franklin, McClure, Collinson, Kane, Second German Expedition, Peary, Amundsen, Ericsen, Rasmussen, De Quervain, Koch, MacMillan, Steffansson, Ekblaw, Hall, Nares, Nordenskjold, DeLong, Nansen, and Duke of Abruzzi. ...
A reduced version of the De l'Isle/Buache map published by the Prussian Academy of Science & Literature, published by Euler, a German mathematician who was with the St. Petersburg Academy. Shows routes of Russian discoveries in 1723, 1732, and...
Shows North Pacific Ocean, northwestern Asia and the northwest coast of North America from Alaska to New Albion. Relief shown by hachures. First published in 1804, updated in 1812 with information from Krusenstern's voyage. Prime meridian:...
"That's a German fella ... we call him Dynamo Dutch." His name is Fritz Withers. The tent is located "over in South Fork [of the Koyukon River]... in our country."
Henry Missapauich [sp?], a German. This is the man who took most of the photos in this collection. Note that many of these photos are printed on paper that has a postcard...
Relief shown pictorially. In color. Includes "Terra Della Compas" and several large islands off the northeast coast of Asia. A number of Russian place names are included. "Tom 8 pag. 306." From volume 8 of Thomas Salmon's "Modern...
Shows tracks of Captains Cook and Clerke as well as tracks of Spanish voyages from the Philippines to California. Title and notes in French and German.
Published in Augsbourg by Tobie Conrad Lotter in 1781 Scale not given.
Shows tracks of Captains Cook and Clerke as well as tracks of Spanish voyages from the Philippines to California. Title and notes in French and German. Note regarding the map and dates of publication appended to the bottom edge of the map and...
Hand colored. Latin and English with text in French on verso. Includes decorative cartouche, small illustrations of ships throughout, and coat of arms and dedication to Guilielmo Backer de Corneliis. From the Blaeus' Theatrum orbis terrarum,...
Shows routes of Barentsz' voyage. State 1 of T. de Bry's adaptation of Willem Barentsz' 1598 map; lacks Latin title and statement of scale found in state 2. Illustrated with compass rose, ships and fanciful sea creatures. Hand colored; 28 x 36...
Title taken from back of photograph. Cataloguer's note: Otto W. Geist came to Alaska in 1923. Born in Bavaria Austria, he was a veteran of the German army as well as the U.S. Army. He was a mechanic and a skilled truck driver before he...
Title taken from caption. Captain J. Trebes, Jr., and crew from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Shoshone, en route from Unalaska to Seattle. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
5-piece German style band dressed in lederhosen performing on the tarmac. The sign in front of the tent reads "United by Love on Food for the Shares. Most gripping, soul stirring melodrama. Added attraction, Hugo Hesenfeffer and his musical...
This photograph depicts two buildings on Theodore (Ted) Pedersen's homestead at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, during the summer of 1953. Kachemak Bay is visible beyond the buildings. The photograph was likely taken by...
This photograph depicts Theodore (Ted) Pedersen's homestead at Bear Cove in the summer of 1953. It was likely taken by Roxolana (Roxy) Pomeroy, and the title is a translation of a caption written in German on the back of the photograph in her...
This photograph depicts the cabin on Theodore (Ted) Pedersen's homestead at Bear Cove on Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula in the summer of 1953. The photograph was likely taken by Roxolana (Roxy) Pomeroy. The title is a translation of a...