View of Valdez, Alaska with snowy mountains in the background. The photograph was taken by Irving Reed from the steamer Alameda while traveling from Seattle to Seward. The Alameda arrived in Seward on March 14, 1920. The...
Three men and two women pose for a photograph along the side railing of a ship. The ocean is in the background. UAF-1968-21-237 is an identical photograph.
Three men and two women pose for a photograph along the side railing of a ship. The ocean is in the background. UAF-1968-21-236 is an identical photograph.
Two women stand on the deck of a ship near the side railing. They are dressed in what appears to be black clothing. The woman on the right appears to have a thin black veil. Perhaps they are going to a funeral. A child's...
One can see the silhouettes of two people. It is believed this photograph is related to UAF-1968-21-245 which depicts two women on a ship. In this photograph people appear to be inside the ship looking out.
A young man, possibly 17 year old Ophir Glass, poses for this photograph on the wooden deck of a ship. A hopscotch game has been chalked onto the deck. Related photograph: UAF-1968-21-245. A magazine article by Irving Reed...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
(4:15 min.) (06 of 28) 6. WWII Some of his friends went to Canada to fly with the Royal Air Force [RAF]; many of them did not come home. George went to Africa to build runways and supply aircraft. He was with Pan Am/World Airways (Pan Am...
(5:25 min.) (07 of 28) 7. Across the Atlantic Georgetown, French Guyana was the next stop, not Africa. The ship was zigzagging; the Captain and First Mate would open orders each day and set a new course. On board was a Pan Am navigator;...
Title from cataloger's notes. Full note reads: "Passengers (tourist[s] off Alaska Steamship Co. boat) boarding bus at Valdez, Alaska dock for trip to Fairbanks."
Transcript of diary kept by Myrtle Ryan (later Bunger) in 1900 that describes her journey to and life in Dawson in the Yukon Territory and Nome, Alaska. Myrtle recounts how she traveled from Los Angeles, California to Skagway by boat in January...
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Title taken from label on matting. View from on board ship during trip from Seattle, Washington north through Inside Passage. Also from label: "(Temp. 159)." Photographer's number 8194. Sept. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph...
Title taken from label on matting. View from aboard ship during trip from Seattle, Washington north through Inside Passage. Also from label: "(Temp. 158)." Photographer's number 8193. Sept. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size:...
Title taken from label on matting. View from ship during trip through Inside Passage from Seattle, Washington to Skagway, Alaska. Also from label: "Scenery along this route is one of Alaska's greatest assets, according to the Division of...
Title taken from label on matting. View from ship of trip along Inside Passage from Seattle, Washington to Seward, Alaska. Photographer's number 8190. Sept. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 8" x 9 3/4".