Title from finding aid. Photograph shows people standing nearby buses on a dirt road outside of a hotel. The buses are loaded up with luggage. Caption from finding aid reads "Buses at Hotel in McKinley Park January 1949". Location is...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows a building that may be the residence for employees at a hotel in McKinley Park. Caption from finding aid reads "Mt. McKinley and Employee Building". Location is at McKinley Park, Alaska.
Herbert Heller was an avid collector of historical material on Alaska, with emphasis on the gold-seeking pioneers of 1898. Among these pioneers was his uncle, (Robert) Lynn Smith, a gold miner, jeweler and U.S. Marshal in Alaska. Smith’s career...
Title from caption in album: "Aug 18 - 3rd and biggest ram killed Aug 17". Photograph shows the side of a craggy mountain with other mountains in the distance.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 9 - Breaking camp foot of Muldrow Glacier". Photograph shows two men standing next to a few donkeys. This photograph is very blurry.
Title from previous photograph UAF-2009-123-2, current caption in album: "Aug 9 - Same - McKinley in distance. Photograph shows a man standing next to a pile of supplies and a couple of donkeys loaded up with packs.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 9 - McKinley in clouds from ridge north of Muldrow". Photograph shows mountains in the distance and tundra in the foreground.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 10 - Pack train approaching west side of Bog Hill". Photograph shows a few donkeys carrying packs near a stream. The photograph is dark.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 10 - Pack train approaching Bog Hill". Photograph shows a few donkeys carrying packs near a stream. The photograph is dark but there may be men standing next to the donkeys.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 10 - East from top of Bog Hill - Divide from East Fork of stony to middle fork of Toklat". Photograph shows mountains in the distance and a rocky valley in the foreground.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 11 - Big bull caribou (scarcely visible) standing in cliff". Photograph shows a rocky mountainside with very little vegetation.
Title from caption of photograph UAF-2009-123-8, current caption in album: "Aug 11 - Same". Photograph shows a rocky mountainside with very little vegetation.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 11 - First mutton - Ewe and two young rams - Slope of East Branch rang toward head - Toklat". Photograph shows three dead game animals laying on a hillside. They may be caribou or Dall sheep. Mountains can be...
Title from caption of photograph UAF-2009-123-10, current caption in album: "Aug 11". Photograph shows three dead game animals laying on a hillside. They may be caribou or Dall sheep. Mountains can be seen in the background.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 19 - Five caribou bulls on bar near head of west branch of Toklat". Photograph shows what appears to be a packtrain far in the distance on a dry riverbed. They are surrounded by mountain tops covered by clouds....
Title from caption of photograph UAF-2009-123-8, current caption in album: "Aug 19 - Same after they began to move nearer". Photograph shows a packtrain far in the distance on what appears to be a dry riverbed. They are surrounded by mountain...
Title from caption in album: "Aug 25 - Merrifield loading 1st killed looking toward head of Bear Draw N.E." Photograph shows a man and a donkey standing on a hillside looking out over the Alaska Range.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 25 - [illegible] down Toklat from [illegible]" (Caption is torn). Photograph shows mountains leading down into a valley.
Title from caption in album: "Aug 25 - Cabin woods and Ram Mountains from East ridge". Photograph shows mountains in the background, with a river in front of it and plants in the foreground.