Title taken from verso. Photograph of the Ice carnival house built by Pietro Vigna, March 1934. Otto Geist on far right in bird feather parka. Visible in the photograph are many examples of native hunting and fishing equipment such as seal poke...
Title taken from back of photograph. Cataloguer's note: Otto W. Geist came to Alaska in 1923. Born in Bavaria Austria, he was a veteran of the German army as well as the U.S. Army. He was a mechanic and a skilled truck driver before he...
From 1932 until 1941, when she was transferred to the Coast Guard, the NORTH STAR, sturdy service vessel of Office of Indian Affairs, sailed from Seattle to points north, making 50 stops on the outbound journey to Barrow and also stopping in St....
Title from accompanying note. "'After the Tragedy - This group of men, all of whom figured prominently in the life of Ben Eielson, are shown as they stood together at an unidentified location in Fairbanks after Eileson's and Borland's bodies had...
Title taken from verso. View of house constructed of ice and a seal float. Six people dressed in traditional Native Alaskan clothing stand in front of the house. Also from verso: "Natives 'college kids' dressed as Eskimos. Otto Geist (the...
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.
Painting of dog team, musher, and passenger with cabin in background from photographer O. D. Goetze's studio, Nome, Alaska. n.d. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
Title taken from front. Photographer O. D. Goetze poses with a rifle on an iceberg while another man stands in front of him at Icy Bay, Alaska. Photographer's number 84. Aug. 21, 1899. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
Group photo of members of Pioneers of Alaska Igloo no. 4 at airport, Fairbanks, Alaska. From front: "A strong turnout of members of Igloo no. 4, Pioneers of Alaska saw Pat O'Neil and his family off to Columbia yesterday morning via Alaska Airlines...
Title taken from label on matting. View of Alaska Railroad manager Colonel Otto F. Ohlson's house in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from label: "(Temp. 23)." Photographer's number 8078. Sept. 1938. Photographer: Ray B. Dame. Original photograph size: 8...
Title taken from label on matting. Photographer Otto C. Schallerer and pilot Bob Ellis standing on airplane float in Ketchikan, Alaska. From label: "Bob Ellis" [penciled in to indicate pilot's identity]. Photographer's number 8459. 1938....
Title supplied by cataloger. Jobs or Rescue and Reclamation. Man rides tractor-like machine while another kneels in snow. Buildings in distance. Slide labeled 'Haycock.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Title supplied by cataloger. Rescue and Reclamation. US Air Force Helicopter being pulled through snow by tractor like machine. Slide labeled 'Haycock.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Front row (l. to r.): Otto Koppen, Cordova; Bob DeArmond, Ketchikan; Felix Gray, Juneau; C.J. Wooftes, Fairbanks; Sid Raynor, Anchorage; Christine Hansen, Ketchikan; Howard Lyng, Nome; Dora M. Sweeny, Juneau Back row (l. to r.): James Barrick,...
Title from image caption Engraving of of icebergs and several men on the ice In Otto von Kotzebue's A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY. . .UNDERTAKEN IN THE YEARS 1815-1818" London, 1821