Title from verso. Photograph of a camp during the advance across Attu Island. Verso reads: "As Americans advanced on Holtz Bay." "Attu Island--When American forces landed on Attu Island early last May at two points, Massacre Bay, and...
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.
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"(L-R) Pvt Frederick Nielsen and Sp3 Joseph Kohler, demonstrate operation of radio set studied in class given by the USARAL Signal School, Ft. Richardson, Alaska."
"Eight native Alaskans received diplomas August 10 from the RCA Institutes in New York, marking successful completion of an 18-months course in Industrial and Communications Electronics. All are members of a pilot educational program sponsored by...
"An unusual record of achievement has been established by eight native Alaskans, who were graduated August 10 by the RCA Institutes in New York. Members of a pilot group, sponsored by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, they scored a notable success in...
"Eight native Alaskans, graduated August 10 from the RCA Institutes in New York, will return to Alaska to find jobs awaiting them on projects like the "White Alice" in a teaching experiment sponsored by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. After six...
Title by cataloguer. A young man possibly Wilson Walton, is seen here operating a radio device (possibly a ham radio). During this time, operating a radio was more like a science experiment than a form of entertainment. In this picture the...
Title by cataloguer. A view of a small desk cluttered with books, notebooks, loose papers, folders, and other odds and ends. In the right hand corner on a small ledge, there are a few framed photographs these seem to give a hint of...
Title from accompanying notes. An American flag is stuck in the wall of a snow cave. On the cave floor are several batteries, a radio, gunny sacks, and cables.
Title taken from verso. Billy Blackjack Johnson, senior vice president of 13th Regional Corporation, at helm of seafood processing ship "Alindeska Sea" probably near Cold Bay, Alaska. Also from verso: "Senior vice president." 1985. Original...
William L. McNutt (right, in uniform) standing in front of call center in Anchorage, Alaska fire station with two other men. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide.
Summer photograph of an Alaska Highway construction crew. The men are posed in front of a large building; two signs on the building read: "Danger". A portable radio? sits on the ground in front of the men. Original photograph size: 4 x 5 inch.
View of a woman in a kitchen in Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Labels on cans sitting on counters read Chevron Pressure Appliance Fuel, S& W Coffee, Campbell's Beef Noodle Soup, Libby's French Style Green Beans, Kidney...
Title taken from verso. Radio operator Bob Healy working at radio station in Platinum, Alaska. Building also serves as telegraph office and weather station. Photo negative number 1450-90-12. 1950's? Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph...