Back row: Jimmy Minanow (sp?), Harold Wilcox, O'Brien Stanish, Mamie Minanow, Marshall Green. Front row: Bud Minanow, Joseph Big Jim ("Esther's brother"), Esther Big Jim...
Some of the bones of individuals killed in the massacre at Nulato in February 1851. Bones of both Native people and Russians may be in this deposit. "Marshall Green took this...
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...
02 Next step (3:39 min.) (02 of 09) During 1940, the U.S. Government was getting ready for war -- the Civilian Pilot Training program was started. They allowed one woman in each class of ten. While at Marshall College she learned how to do...
Title by cataloger. The city of Fairbanks, Alaska, is named after Charles W. Fairbanks, who was a popular political figure of his time. He is seen here seated and wearing a dark suit, white round collar and a distinct polka-dotted bow tie. He...
Title taken from verso. United States Deputy Marshal John Herman standing on rock formation in southcentral Alaska. Also from verso: "Sept 22, 1936." Photographer: Almer J. Peterson.
Title taken from verso. United States Deputy Marshal John Herman standing next to his truck (as seen in photograph UAA-hmc-0413-1-3A) on road in southcentral Alaska. Also from verso: "Sept 22, 1936" and "... next to his car." License plate reads:...
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from label on matting. View of houses (one hidden behind the other) on shore at Douglas, Alaska, with boat on beach. Photographer's number 8350. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
Businessmen from Anchorage, Alaska seated at banquet, Washington, D.C. From verso: "1946. Washington D.C. Local businessmen chartered a flight to Washington D.C. to petition for an international airport for Anchorage. Sen. Gruening at far end of...
Seated: J. H. Kinkead, Governor of Alaska. Standing (l. to r.): Edwin W. Haskett, District Attorney of Iowa; Munson C. Hillyer, U.S. Marshall of Nevada; Ward McAllister, Jr., Judge of California; Andrew T. Lewis, Clerk of Court of Illinois....
Manuscript with descriptions of 58 Alaskan villages by various students attending the Eklutna Vocational School during 1937. Villages include Afognak, Alitak, Anvic, Attu, Barrow, Beaver, Bethel, Cantwell, Chignik, Circle, Diomede, Eagle, Egegik,...
Contents: A [skookum] paper for Shaikes [Shakes], the Stickeen Chief, with comment on his character. Letter by Ed C. Hughes, purser, SS California, 1879 Dec. 28. Letter from I.S. Oakford, deputy collector of customs, Wrangell, Oct....