53 black and white photographs document project to construct a "ditch' of pipeline and flume to transport water to the gold fields; first images show horse teams pulling loaded sleds across frozen Tagish Lake; last images show construction of large...
[Baseball game. Pictured is the batter and the catcher and the ball is just visible flying between them. There is an arrow at the bottom of the picture pointing up to the ball. In the background there are mostly empty stands and signs...
[Senator E. L. (Bob) Bartlett meets with America[n] Legion Boys Nation representatives from Alaska during the Boys Nation convention in Washington D.C. William Brewington, Jr., 16, from Anchorage, 3rd from left, and Carlton R. Smith, 17, of...
Aerial view of Alaska Railroad trains and yards in Anchorage, Alaska, with Government Hill neighborhood pictured above railroad buildings and tracks, and antenna standing in right background. Nov. 9, 1960. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original...
Clipping on verso includes following: Sen. and Mrs. Ernest Gruening are pictured here boarding the Grace Line's Santa Rosa, which sailed from New York on a 13-day cruise
Description from verso: This picture taken on June 8, 1978 in the Senate Chambers is a remembrance of the retirement from the legislature of the Dean of the Senate, Senator John Butrovich.The photograph includes a history of the Alaska Senate...
Description: ivory; carved Descriptive Narrative: Two ivory carvings. [Part A pictured] Part A: a tool or bag handle, with a flat side and 2 holes for attaching to the article. The top is carved. It appears to be a sea otter lying on its...
Eight women in fur garments are standing on the ice at the Village of Tanana. Each is dressed in fur and hide clothing, including mittens and footwear. Note the stitching along the edges of the photograph. Pictured left to right are: Charlotte...
Family photograph of John Minook, his family and home. Identifications made by Robert E. King, cousin to Sally's husband Samuel Heeter, with the data Alfred Mayo's last surviving child, Mrs. Antoinette (Mayo) Roberts Woods of Rampart & Fairbanks,...
From a draft announcement: "The Alaska Territorial Guard (ATG) Certificate pictured here is to be presented this year to all former members of the ATG who can be located, Governor Egan announced today. The ATG was formed in 1942 after the Alaska...
Men in uniform on one side of photograph; Athabascans in fur garments on the other; also pictured are canoes, kayaks, and tents; the military men are possibly bound for Ft. Egbert No. 8
Note: Artist’s caption, identifying the church as the Church of St. Nicholas, is incorrect; the church pictured was dedicated to St. Andrew the First Called, and it was destroyed by the fire that consumed the village of Killisnoo in 1928
Photograph with an attached caption that reads: Supreme Court and Superior Court Justices - First Court System of the State of Alaska -- Seated, L. to R.: Walter Hodge; Buell A. Nesbitt; and John H. Dimond. Standing, l. to r. -- Walter E. Walsh;...
Pictured left to right: R.N. DeArmond, researcher in charge of Historical Library photo collections; Harry Snyder, who was an electrician at the Treadwell Mine, 1916-1918; and, Phyllis Nottingham [Demuth], librarian Note: the Harry F. Snyder...
Six members of Anchorage Garden Club in yard of Elizabeth (Mrs. H.L.) Bliss in Anchorage, Alaska, where they gathered during her illness to plant her garden for her. Pictured from right to left: Mrs. John Coats, Mrs. Wallace Martens, Mrs. Hugh...
The Fort Gibbon baseball team is pictured field-side. The caption reads "The Fort Gibbon Team. At Fairbanks, Alaska. July 4, 1913." At bottom right is a signature that looks like "Clemans" or "Clemons", which may mean Basil Edwin Clemons. All of...
This was a very talented club and is considered to have been one of the finest in the then territory. However, stern opposition came from Artillery teams Battery B; Battery C and Battery D; U. S. Marines; Army Camp Riley; USN Patrol Squadron; Army ...