Title from image Eleven people pose on the deck of Coast Guard Revenue Cutter BEAR; full title reads, the survivors of the S. S. "Karluk" of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, rescued from Wrangel Island by the schooner "King and Winge"
Title from image Thirteen people stand around cross, honoring the eleven people whose lives were lost when the KARLUK was carried off and crushed by ice
Title from image caption Full caption: Capt. Robt. A. Bartlett and the survivors of the S.S. KARLUK of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, rescued from Wrangel Island [Russia] by the schooner KING & WINGE, on board U.S.R.C. BEAR
Title from image caption As early as 1775, Russian Orthodox Churches were built in nearly every Alaskan village under Russian influence; artist Sam McClain, painting from old photographs, drawings, or other likenesses, produced 106 watercolors...
View of village of Karluk, Alaska, with waterfront in background. From front: "Russian church and grave yard. Native huts & Gov'mt school house on hill. Karluk, Alaska." 1900-1901. Photographer: W. C. Fitchie. Original photograph size: 4 3/4" x 6...
Title taken from image. Postcard of the radio station built at Karluk, Alaska. Written on the reverse of the postcard is a message stating "This station was quite a happening. Put in by neighboring cannery at Larsen's Bay."
Title taken from front. View of ship in distance, and village and villagers in foreground fish drying on shore. Sept. 27, 1900. Photographer: W. C. Fitchie. Original photograph size: 4 7/8" x 6 1/2".