"U.S. Senator from Alaska Bob Bartlett and Governor Wm. Egan pose together on the occasion of Bartlett's formal presentation to the State of the first 49-star flag to fly above the west front of the U. S. Capitol. The Senator holds a certification...
Title taken from caption. "9355 -- (3) The two oldest transportation companies operating on the Yukon are the Alaskan Commercial Company and the North American Trading & Transportation Company. They are located on the little harbor about a...
From text of document: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, - That the territory ceded to the United States by Russia by the...
Descriptive Narrative: Double-headed eagle plaque of cast bronze. Crowns on each eagle head, symbols of power held in the talons; on eagle's breast is octagon shape with figure of St George. One wing tip is missing.
Exhibition: object traveled...
Title taken from verso. Verso reads, "University of Alaska, Alaska Extension Service Experimental Farm, August 1960." Verso is also stamped "Director of Information, University of Alaska, College, Alaska." Image shows railroad tracks...
Photograph shows three dairy cows lounging and grazing in a field with the remains of harvested broccoli crop downslope of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Experimental Farm buildings. The large red dairy barn is...
Title taken from stereograph. "246-(11530) -- Arctic City is near the Arctic Circle on a branch of the Yukon River. You would know by everything in this view that you are in a cold climate. In the background are the snow-covered mountains with...
Title taken from caption. "Picture of the town of Wasilla, Mile 159 on the Government Railroad, taken on the day of the first sale of lots, June 20, 1917. There have been sold 52 lots within this town site, for a total sale price of $5,740.00....
Photo caption: Dr. Richard C. Murphy, Director of Greater Anchorage Health District - Dr. Robert Wilkins, President of Anchorage Medical Society - Mr. Jack MacCahill, Program Director of Radio Station KFQD, Anch. Occasion: Presentation...
Caption: What Happens When A Territory Becomes A State? - In a radio interview with Washington correspondent Stuart Finley, offical representatives of the new country of Ghana and the 49th state of the United States discuss the similaritites and...
Title from caption. Image shows several dozen shocks of peas in rows along a sloped hill. Wooden poles, rows of other plants, and a loaded cart can all be seen in the field. Railroad tracks cut across the field at the bottom of the hill. A...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Close-up of a portion of the 100-foot long model of a 3-mile segment of the Chena River. Tinted water carrying strips of colored paper is passed down the trough (river bed). Photos of the movement show how the...
Title taken from caption. "9358 -- (36) We frequently see published statements to the effect that the aborigines are rapidly disappearing, but the scene here depicted contradicts such an assertion. The eleven youthful Esquimaux who make up the...
Title taken from finding aid. Formal group portrait of the Board of Regents, University of Alaska. Standing left to right: Terris Moore, President of the University; Andrew Nerland, President; and Leo F. Rhode, Juneau. Seated left to right: M.J....
Image appears identical to a portion of the panoramic image uaa-hmc-0166-b1-95-9-3-9-5. The caption for that image reads: "Panorama of the north slope of ridge of monument No. 5 across the headwater basin of Craig Creek. Shows the north contact of...
Title taken from caption. Caption reads in its entirety: "Panorama of the north slope of ridge of monument No. 5 across the headwater basin of Craig Creek. Shows the north contact of the gray Carboniferous limestone, that form the synclinal ridge...
Contents: Letter of transmittal. Testimony of Chief Kah-du-shan from Wrangel; Chief Johnson (Yash-noosh) from Juneau; Chief Koogh-see fom Hoonah; Chief Kah-ea-tchiss from Hoonah; Chief Shoo-we-Kah from Juneau; Chief Ah-na-tlash from Taku;...
Title from caption. Photograph of ship 'City of Seattle' as it is passes by sister ship 'Humbolt'. Narrative in photo album reads: "We meet a sister ship of our 'City of Seattle' going south from Alaska to Seattle."
(7:03 min.) (06 of 27) Alaska Road Commission II
Commission members lived in Alaska, but had to get funding from Congress. Later got funding from the Departments of Commerce and Interior. Head of the commission was Richardson, a personable...