Notes: Painted by Martha S. Knapp, wife of Gov. Lyman Knapp, 3rd Governor of Territory of Alaska. Presented by Mrs. Frances Morgan, daughter of Gov. & Mrs. Knapp, to the State of Alaska. Sen. Ernest Gruening presented the painting for Mrs. Morgan...
Title taken from caption. "Souvenir presented to President Taft; Photographer, Johnson Photographers # D15." Indexer's note: This is an ivory and gold desk set presented to President Taft.
United States atlas: maps and charts accompanying the case and counter case of the United States, by the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal, and published by the United States Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1904.
Title from sleeve. Photographer Rob Stapleton, Jr., stands with a camera around his neck on stage with Senator Ted Stevens and his wife Catherine. Stevens and the woman are holding up the framed photo presented to Stevens for his 60th birthday....
Frank Maier, winner of the Juneau soap box derby, went to Akron, Ohio, to compete. Totem pole was presented by the Juneau Rotary Club. Original pole stands at Wrangell as a memorial to the Kiksadi Chief, Kolteen.
From text of document: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, - That the territory ceded to the United States by Russia by the treaty...
Remainder of title: , and conferring jurisdiction upon said court to hear, examine, adjudicate, and enter judgement upon any and all claims which said Indians may have, or claim to have, against the United States, and for other purposes.
Exhibition: ASM 7-8/70 Descriptive Narrative: A certificate presented by Mathew Murav'ev, Chief Manager of the Russian-American Company, to Matvei Naushketl, a Tlingit chief. The certificate was given along with a silver medal "Soiuznye...
Verso: Farewell gift to Major General C. F. Necrason, Alaskan Air Command commander, is presented by Col. Stephen W. Henry, Eielson AFB commander. Senator Gruening and Congressman Rivers attended the reception for Gen. Necrason at Eielson AFB,...
Verso: Award of $1,000 defense bond is here being presented by Sen. Ernest Gruening to 14-yr. old Grant B. Walt[h]er, Anchorage high school student, as 1st prize in a national science contest. Grant's father, Harold V. Walther (Left) was present,...
Caption: Mr. and Mrs. Tony Joule of Kotzebue visit with Senator E. L. Bartlett in the Capitol after Mr. Joule was presented an award marking his 40 years service with the federal government in Alaska. The Joules now live in Anchorage. Mr. Joule...
Title taken from caption. Photograph of Felix Pedro who discovered gold in the Fairbanks District in July 22, 1902. The Photo was presented by the Igloo Pioneers of Alaska. Felix Pedro's discovery of gold played a part in the founding of...
Title from caption. Photograph of a parade float showing a baked potato; float presented by the Northern Pacific Railway. Also visible is a Masonic Lodge symbol. Narrative in photo ablum read: "Float depicting Idaho big baked potato in parade...
Written on photo: "[Illegible word] done on moose hide and presented to the lodge on dedication of hall, Jan. 1, '15 by Mrs. [Illegible name]. Moose hide decoration has a drawing of a moose and around his head are the...
[A check for $5,168,967.71 is presented to Governor Egan by Lyle F. Gones, Chief of the Bureau of Land Management, Division of Engineering. The Check represents Alaska's share of Federal Revenues obtained from public lands under the Mineral...
"Governor Egan looks over a brass totem pole presented by the chamber of commerce of Hermosa Beach, Ca., for Alaska's cooperation in the "Hermosa Holidays" celebration which honored Alaska and Hawaii."
Most of the collection consists of photographs of person, mountains, equipment, and aircraft used in the expedition to recover bodies from the C-A1 of the ATC which crashed in the Mount McKinley region, circa 1944.
The following is the text on...