A miner in a makeshift tent stands with pick and hatchet in hand at Seward, Alaska. A drill and steel are on his left and sticks of blasting powder are on the ground in front of him. 1910? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5...
The collection includes images of a 2,500 mile inspection trip to northern and interior Alaska which Governor Parks, Malcolm Elliott (President of the Alaska Road Commission) and R.J. Sommers (Territorial highway engineer) took in 1928.
Evelyn Hoare and Jack Hoare posing for a photograph on the railroad tracks outside the Ruff & Tuff gold mine (Columbia Glacier). Charlie White (left) is dressed in miner's clothes, and wearing a hard had and light. From left to right: Charlie...