"Frank A. Metcalf, former territorial engineer receives a commemorative statehood medallion by Egan as Commissioner of Public Works, Richard Downing looks on."
Accession Number: 81-3-3 Descriptive Narrative: Bronze medal. Octagonal shape (oblong with corners cut). Bust of man in military uniform on one side, sailing vessel and Russian inscription on reverse. Notes: Bronze medal issued by...
Accession Number: 81-3-4 Descriptive Narrative: Silver medal with Imperial double eagle and monogram of Alexander I on one side, Russian inscription on other side. Loop at top for cord or chain.
Inscription: Russ (trans) "Allies of...
Accession Number: 81-3-5 Descriptive Narrative: "Gold" medal (Novadel) with Man's head (Alexander I ) on one side; Russian inscription on reverse. Contains nickel and copper with small amounts of gold and silver. Inscription: To Tamari...
Descriptive Narrative: Round medallion of gold-toned metal hanging from an orange and black striped ribbon.
Label: (c.1988) RUSSIAN-AMERICAN HERTIAGE MONTH The United States Congress designated October 1988 as Russian-American Heritage Month,...
Formal head and shoulders portrait of Lt. Hubbard in his U.S. Air Corps uniform Lt. Hubbard was killed during the WW II Aleutian campaign when his B24 bomber was hit in the air by Japanese fire during the raid on Kiska in 1942
From verso: "Military and civilian personnel of U. S. Engineers in Alaska at Headquarters of Alaska Defense Command, Fort Richardson, following award of the Distinguished Service medal to Col. B. B. Talley, Officer in Charge Alaska Construction,...
Front and back views of 1971 Anchorage Fur Rendezvous commemorative medal, Anchorage, Alaska. From verso: "Alaska Advertising Specialty Co." Left view reads: "Greater Anchorage, Inc. Anchorage, Alaska. 1971." and depicts image of Alaska flag. Right...
One troy oz 0.999 pure gold, struck to commemorate the purchase of the Alaska Railroad by the State of Alaska, 5 January 1985. The face shows AK PR engine 1500 and the obverse shows Denali with "The Great Land". Struck by Crown Mint, Woodland...
Photograph of Department of the Interior Commendable Service Awards. The awards are to be given to Gust Tugatuk, Wassily Naugrak and Moses Chythlook on August 31, 1966.
Title taken from caption. Portrait of a Native man named Gunyar. Photograph most likely taken in southeast, Alaska near Ketchikan. Photograph taken between 1890 and 1910. Original photograph size: 5" x 3 1/4".
Title taken from image. In uniform wearing Chief of Police badge, medals, and sword; standing with hand on tree stump; full-length studio portrait, c. 1900. Badge: Chief of Police, Jake, Killisnoo. Photographer's number 257.
Title taken from verso. Front and back of medallion celebrating fiftieth anniversary of Anchorage, Alaska. From left view: "City of Anchorage. Nov. 23, 1920." From right view: "Golden anniversary. 1920. 1970. Pages of progress." Left view depicts...