Shows land offices, reservations for schools and other purposes, routes to Interior, timber limits, mineral deposits, railroads, churches and land district boundries. Includes table of distances. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Insets:...
Title from caption. Photograph shows a large crowd at the the sale of the first lot, in Nenana, Alaska. Caption reads: "The first lot sold at Nenana, Alaska. Aug. 24th. 1916. And the purchaser, Harry E. St. George". A large black spot appears...
The entire collection contains reports, correspondence, pamphlets, and administrative records received from the agricultural stations at Matanuska, Fairbanks, and Petersburg. The papers address such topics as environmental data, Alaskan flora,...
25 second, black & white/silent film clip. Clip shows the Antonov float plane, "Land of the Soviets", tied up at Dutch Harbor, Alaska. It looks as if they may be refueling; note the barrels in front of the airplane.
Verso: Thomas Moffitt, Matanuska Vally dairy farmer, left, becomes Alaska's first borrower as the Federal Land Bank of Spokane inaugurates its credit service in the 49th state. The Whatcom County, Wash., land bank association has recently amended...
Title from accompanying notes. This Native Alaskan man stands straight for a photographer while three visitors stand near a building in the background. The building is unusual because it features wood frame construction, glass windows and a...
View of land in Turnagain area, Anchorage, Alaska, being cleared after damage to buildings from March 27, 1964 earthquake, with bulldozer tracks visible in foreground. From verso: "Property of the Cook Inlet Historical Society." Photographer's...
View of floods after March 27, 1964 earthquake, Land's End Hotel, Homer, Alaska. March 1964. Photographer: U.S. Army. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Title taken from verso. View of Land's End Hotel at end of spit, Homer, Alaska, during flooding after March 27, 1964 earthquake. March 1964. Photographer: U.S. Army. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Title taken from front. View of land in the process of being cleared along Alaska Engineering Commission Railway tracks, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G978." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G978....
Title taken from front. View of man with bulldozer clearing land, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. From verso: "Matanuska Valley, c[a]. 1936-39." 1936-1939. Photographer: Jackson's Photo Shop. Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 5 1/2".
Title from sleeve. A man sits at a desk testifying before a Senate Finance and Resources Committee meeting on Alaska Native land claims. Committee members sit at tables facing him. Spectators sit in chairs along the far wall. Photographer's number:...
Congressman Udall at table, surrounded by aids and others vying for his attention at D-2 lands hearings, University of Alaska, Fairbanks; also named at the table: Mr. Won Pat; standing behind Udal at left is Nancy Harvey Mendenhall ...
Front view of the Alaska Central Railway Office seen through the trees in Seward, Alaska. Evidence of land clearing in foreground. From front: "A[laska] C[entral] R[ailwa]y office, Seward, Alaska." 1905-1915. Original photograph size: 5 1/8" x 3...
View of the Seward Dairy in Seward, Alaska. A house stands in left background, surrounded by cleared land. Sign on building reads: "Seward Dairy." 1915-1919. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".