Men and women seated in and standing in front of car advertising New Method Cleaners, near railroad crossing, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Advertisement reads: "New Method Cleaners. Cleaning, pressing, repairing. Phone 295." From verso: "Taken at...
Title taken from front. Panoramic view looking east along Fourth Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska, with horse drawn wagons and automobiles in distance. Businesses shown include New Method Cleaners, Empress Theatre, Pioneer Steam Laundry, and Mrs. T. D....
Title taken from front. View of sidewalk construction and buildings on 4th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska, looking east. Businesses shown include California Pool Room, Pioneer Steam Laundry, J. H. Smith Real Estate, New Method Dry Cleaners, Billy Butts...
Title supplied by cataloger. Street view of Fourth Avenue in Anchorage. Cars on street and along curbs. Signs for New Method Cleaners, Northern Commercial Co., and First National Bank visible. A large cloud looms over the mountains. June, 1945. 4x5...
Title supplied by cataloger. Woman carrying groceries walking down Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, June, 1945. Lamppost and cars along street. Federal building and stores in background. 4x3 contact print, 4x3 neg
Title taken from verso. Street scene of Fourth Avenue, Anchorage, looking east towards mountains. Pedestrians walk along sidewalk in front of businesses. A truck is parked on the right. 3x4 contact print, 3x4 neg
Title supplied by cataloger. Winter street scene of Fourth Avenue in Anchorage, looking east toward the Chugach Mountains. Pedestrians walk on sidewalk underneath signs for Flowers and Music Shop. Cars on street and along curb. 4x3 contact print,...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of two men whipsawing lumber. Narrative in photo album reads: "Here are two views showing the Indians whip-sawing limber. By this laborious method they produce planks for flooring, boards for building the large...
Title by cataloger. Photograph of two men whipsawing a log into lumber. Narrative in photo album reads: "Here are two views showing the Indians whip-sawing limber. By this laborious method they produce planks for flooring, boards for building...
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,...
Title taken from caption. "11560 -- (38) The Klondike district, as well as other camps in the interior of Alaska, has a method of placer mining different from that which prevails in other sections of the United States. The ground, which is...
Title taken from caption. Cataloguer's note: A close-up shot of miners at work. A miner seen here is pouring water in the sluice box; a basic method used to separate (by washing out) dirt from gold. As noted on the photograph, this image is...
Title taken from caption. View of salmon hung out to dry as a means to preserving the fish for later consumption at Kodiak Island, Alaska. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from caption. View of two men standing near a large rack of drying salmon. To the right is a hut that may be a smoke-house. Photo taken during National Geographic Society expedition on the way to Katmai area. 1915.
Title taken from front. View of hay curing on farm, Matanuska Valley, Alaska. Also from front: "A.E.C. G949." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo. Photographer's number G949. Oct. 1918. Photographer: H.G.K. Original photograph size: 6 3/8" x 8...
Title taken from verso. View of mining operation using drag-line scraper to remove earth on property of Frank Manley, Iditarod, Alaska. Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. 1920's. Original photograph size: 3" x 5 1/2".
Boxing match, with Joe E. Brown as master of ceremonies, sponsored by the USO on Fort Richardson, to entertain World War II troops in Alaska. Anchorage merchants sponsoring the event included Carlquist Jewelry, Eckmann's Furniture, Nellie's Diner,...
Title taken from verso. Horse looking out of tent-barn along Valdez-Fairbanks Trail, Alaska. Also from verso: "The trail horse 'barn' ('stable'). The method was to dig snow down to ground before putting up tents for the barn. House tents were...