Title taken from caption. View of Catholic church in Holy Cross, Alaska, with jeep and trailer parked in foreground. Also from caption: "Holy Cross, AK." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert Fortuine.
Title taken from caption. View of Catholic church in Holy Cross, Alaska, with cross visible on hill at right. Also from caption: "Holy Cross, AK." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert Fortuine.
Title taken from verso. Group of children at Holy Cross Mission school gathered for outdoor photograph. Also from verso: "They came from villages all over western Alaska taken about 1944." 1944. Original photograph size: 3" x 4".
Title taken from verso. View of Russian Orthodox Church of the Holy Ascension, Unalaska, Alaska, with cemetery. Also from verso: "National Historic Landmark." 1984. Photographer: Barbara Sweetland Smith.
View of part of the audience attending a dance performance put on at the mission in Holy Cross, Alaska. Caption reads "Holy Cross". Photo most likely taken in 1963, based on date given on other photo in series (UAA-hmc-0730-series15a-6-118)....
View of a Native performer at the mission in Holy Cross, Alaska. Caption reads "Holy Cross". Photo most likely taken in 1963, based on date given on other photo in series, (UAA-hmc-0730-series15a-6-118). Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
View of a young Native performer at the mission in Holy Cross, Alaska. Caption reads "Holy Cross Mission 1963". Photo taken in 1963. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 3 1/2".
(9:55 Min.) (01 of 09)
Barging on the river
barging; river history; summer -- Galena; hauling 140 ton loads; river trips; whole life on river; Holy Cross; freight; Nenana; Yukon; million gallon barge; Nenana; Fairbanks; Core of Engineers; Chena...
(9:00 min.) (05 of 09)
Barging
Martha; working close to the land; barge; waves; advice for young people; hovercraft; year round; 75 tons; 30 miles per hour; follows the river; demand; fuel; propane; airlines; schedules; develops better...
Title from sleeve. Jesuit Father Jules Convert stands in front of the Catholic church at Holy Cross. Photographer's number: 6 5056 56. 4 X 5 B&W negative.
Title from sleeve. Man with camera stands next to chute of fish wheel at Holy Cross. Many salmon in retaining box. Photographer's number: 1190. 2 1/4 X 3 1/4 B&W negative
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...
Title taken from front. View of Russian Orthodox Church of the Holy Ascension, Unalaska, Alaska. n.d. Photographer: Nowell Photo. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Title taken from verso. Exterior view of Holy Ascension Russian Orthodox Church, Unalaska, Alaska. Also from verso: "was seldom used then, but was in fairly good condition." Jan. 1941. Original photograph size: 2 3/4" x 4 1/2".