The world's first single-leg drilling platform, called a monopod, was designed for Marathon Oil company and its partner to be used in developing the Trading Bay Field in Alaska. Seven foot model shows portions of the com=lately equipped platform...
Title from album caption Monument with plaque that reads, "In memory of the people of the Hudson's Bay Company who died at or near Fort Yukon between the years 1840 and 1870, many of them being pioneers and discovers and explorers of various...
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. Shows Avacha Bay (Kamchatskaya Oblast'), Russia Inset: Petropaulski Harbour. Includes numerous profile drawings of portions of coastline. Stamped "Western Union Telegraph Co." . ...
Title taken from caption. View of portions of collapsed paved areas along the Government Hill bluff in Anchorage, damaged by the 1964 Good Friday earthquake.
Shows Bering Strait, including voyage tracks from 1816/1817, with detailed coastlines and some topography of Kotzebue Sound, St. Lawrence Bay, and portions of St. Lawrence Island. Includes references to fish along the route. Relief shown by...
Shows towns, rivers, mountains, elevations, lakes, glaciers, rivers, and railroads. Relief shown by hill shading, form lines and spot heights. Library copy contains portions of other maps and was cut from larger sheet. Stamped: Alfred H. Brooks,...
Title from caption. Image shows several people standing in front of a wooden building with a glassed in porch. Above the house is a windmill with a sign projecting from it with the words "Imperial" and "Spokane, Wash" visible on the sign. The...
Relief shown by contours. Oriented with north to the upper left. West side of border incorrectly identified as Canada; east side incorrectly identified as United States. "Dates refer to camps." Map 9 from Report, Public Resolution No. 25, 55th...
Title taken from caption. "9357 -- (13) In Spring of 1898 the ice disappeared from the upper lakes during the latter part of May, and on the 30th of that month the first grand section of the Yukon flotilla set sail from the headwaters of Lake...
Title taken from verso. Verso reads: "Helena Makrosa, ca. 1994. Interpreter for Lend-Lease Program." Image shows a woman in a dark-colored blouse and light, patterned apron, holding a dog. The dog has its paw on the woman's arm. ...
Title taken from caption. "11506 -- (35) Some of the sites selected by the prospectors who joined the stampede to the Yukon in 1898 were both picturesque and romantic.
In the view here represented, a cosy spot has been chosen under the...
Title from verso. View of a large garden. Portions of wooden building and a fence can be seen in the background. Heilig probably refers to Albert R. Heilig, former judge in Fairbanks, and former clerk of District Court Judge James Wickersham...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north to the upper right. Shows Alaska Peninsula. Insets: Ocherk gavani na NW stor. O. Sannakh [Chart of the Harbor on the NW side of Sanak Island] -- Ocherk...
Title by indexer. Image shows a photograph of Louise Lockyear from her United States passport. The signature of "Louise M. Lockyear" and portions of official passport stamps are visible on the image. Photo identified by collection donor...
Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Panel title: Klondike gold outside the Arctic Circle. Ancillary maps: Routes of the White Pass, the Chilkoot Pass, Dalton Trail and G. Bound Trail. -- Maps showing routes to Alaska via St. Paul or Omaha. ...
Relief shown by hill shading and spot heights. Shows U.S. post offices in Alaska. Includes ancillary descriptive text and maps: Map of Great Northern Railway Coast Lines and connections for Alaska -- Key map showing routes to Alaska. In color....
Selected relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings. Includes 2 profile drawings of portions of the coastline. Stamped "Western Union Telegraph Co." Blueline copy.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows location of various minerals, and routes of trails and steamship routes. Insets: Sketch map showing all lake routes -- Map of Nome Peninsula showing new gold fields of Cape Nome, Golovin Bay & Cape...