Title from caption. Photograph of the midnight sun as seen from Rampart, Alaska. Narrative in photo album reads: "Midnight sun seen from front of our cabin in Rampart. Main Street in front and Yukon River."
From verso: "Miss Miriam Dickey and Captain Lathrop. Miss Dickey is Secretary-Treasurer of the Midnight Sun Broadcasting Company, and is Capt's "right hand man" in all his other widespread enterprises. It was her interest in radio and its...
The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
Title from caption. Photograph shows that annual midnight baseball game being played while spectators watch. Caption also reads: "Photo taken at 12 o'clock."
Title from caption. Image is a postcard. Image shows the sun setting on the Yukon River. Caption reads "Midnight sun on Yukon River". Verso reads "Apr. 29, 1924. On my way back to Alaska. Expect to be in Seward tonight. Having a big snowstorm...
The Harry Heins material consists of a photograph album documenting the building of the Canol Highway. The Canol (short for Canadian Oil) Road was a project that built a pipeline and a road from Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, Canada, to...
Title taken from caption. "Midnight". Notes from the collector - "A view of the river (badly faded)". Collection note: All photos are in the Yukon River area of Alaska.
Verso: Ann Chambers, Nome's Midnight Sun Festival Queen, snips the ribbon at the dedication ceremonies held at the Federal Aviation Agency's new Flight Service Station building at the Nome airport. Assisting with the ribbon cutting are (L) James...
Title taken from front. Group of men in uniform inside quonset hut used as chapel during Midnight Mass at Fort Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska on Christmas Eve. Also from front: "IPF36329 1-1 12-24 2400 105A." Dec. 24, 1944. Original photograph...
Title taken from front. Group of men in uniform inside quonset hut used as chapel during Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve at Fort Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, with altar and priest in center background. Also from front: "IPF36329 1-2 12-24 2400...
Title taken from slide mount. Midnight view of radome (protective housing for radar antenna) for White Alice Communications operations at Tin City, Alaska. The White Alice Communications System (WACS) was a United States Air Force telecommunication...