Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from caption. "Peace river barrage [bridge?] Mar.(?) '43." This is a view of a group of men loading supplies to or from a boat. The boat is surrounded by ice.
The competition was open to Alaska schoolchildren between grades 7 and 12. Benson was a 13 year old student at the Jessie Lee MIssion Home in Seward. The competition was organized by the American Legion, who collected a total of 142 entries from...
Map of the coast of B.C. and the Yukon, showing travel routes to the Klondike, and listing approximate distances between points on the journey. Compiled from the latest official reports for the British Columbia Board of Trade, Victoria, B.C. by...
Title from verso. "Rear Admiral Konstantin Rodionov draws a bead on a tempting ball during a game of 'smoker' [snooker?] pool at the officer's club of the Army Air Base, Alaskan Division, Air Transport Command, Great Falls, MT, where the Russian...
From slide index prepared by Peter Haase 14 July 2006. "This unfortified boundary line between the Dominion of Canada and the United States of America should quicken the remembrance of the more than a century old friendship between these...
Title taken from caption. View of a grave near a Bristol Bay cannery. Cross reads: "In memory of Peter Lee. Born Sep. 30 1888, drowned July 24, 1926. Native of Norway. Rest in peace."
Title taken verso. View of men with beards, one dressed as policeman, at Yukon Sourdough Rendezvous in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, with men without beards being "punished" by being put in stocks. Sign on building in background reads: "Headquarters...
PRIORITY NPG F NR 2375 PLAIN ALL HANDS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY MARINE CORPS AND COAST GUARD MAY TAKE SATISFACTION IN THE COICLUSION OF THE WAR AGAINST JAPAN AND PRIDE IN THE PART PLAYED BY THEM IN ACCOMPLISHING THAT RESULT X PARA X...
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TO THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD QUOTE THE LAY OF FINAL VICTORY HAS AT LAST ARRIVED X JAPAN HAS SURRENDERED X HER FLEET WHICH ONCE...