"A water power saw mill, the brain child of Jack Scheele. This was arranged, that a small log could be set in the log cradle, the water turned in the race to the water wheel, that in turn operated the affair that when the slab had been sawn off...
Description from ASL-P155-1-42 reads: Eight men pose in uniform in front of what looks to be a betting board for a dog sled race beginning in Candle and continuing through Council and Safety, ending at Cape Nome and...
Caption reads: "C. Hills [Hill's] team starting in 4th annual all Alaska sweepstakes winning 2d money. 81 hours, 400 mls. n.p. [2?]/11/11 Nome Alaska" Photos UAF-1985-122-46 to UAF-1985-122-48 may be of the same...
A man and two women are standing in front of a row of buildings. The man is holding a cigar and wearing a fur hat and collar. The woman on the left is wearing a fur stole. Sign on building possibly "Lomen Bros." Lomen...
A crowd of people line a street to watch a dogsled team led (perhaps) by Capt. Crimmins start the All Alaska Sweepstakes Sled Dog Race. Photos UAF-1985-122-46 to UAF-1985-122-48 may be of the same activity.
What looks to be the entire population of Long, Alaska along with many guests watch a wheelbarrow race on July 4th, 1915. Visible businesses are: The Pioneer Store, general merchandise; Campbell's Store, which is also the Post Office; The...
Two photographs on one backing (top) needle & thread race with Ruby Kelly fifth from left crouching and (bottom) three legged race 2nd person left to right Tom DeVane, and the third pair is A. Verhonick and Ruby Kelly. Both photographs are of...
"Natives at Wainwright preparing to race us. We used one of their boats which are covered with walrus skin. They won by a boat length." A large group of people prepare for an umiak race, several other boats are visible on the beach and just off...
A sled dog team is waiting on the Chena River in Fairbanks with the Cushman Street bridge in the background. A large crowd of spectators is watching what appears to be a dog sled race. Finding aid gives year for Fairbanks...
A sled dog team is running on the Chena River in Fairbanks. Part of the Cushman Street bridge can be seen in the background along with a few spectators. Appears to be a sled dog race. Finding aid indicates photographs from...
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows some people watching a musher with a dogsledding team race down the frozen Chena River. Some automobiles are parked in the distance. Caption from finding aid reads "Dogsled race along Chena"....
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows two boats that appear to be umiaks in a race. They appear to be paddling down a river. Caption from finding aid reads "People paddling traditional boats in a race". Location may be Nome, Alaska.
Title from finding aid. Photograph shows people lining the streets of downtown Anchorage as a musher with a dogsled team races down the street. A man in the foreground is taking a picture with a camera. Caption from finding aid reads "Snow in...
Title from margin notes. Photograph shows a child in a fur parka running on a dog sled race course. A sign above the race course reads "Alaska Dog Mushe[rs] Start (Fairbanks Winter Carnival) Finish".