Delegation celebrates Alaska's Statehood by posing in front of a 49 star flag. Identified are Representative Ralph Rivers (far left), Ernest Gruening (beneath flag), Bob Bartlett (next to Gruening in light colored suit), Bob Atwood (holding flag),...
President Dwight D. Eisenhower, probably signing the Alaska Statehood, (seated center) with Vice-president Richard M. Nixon (seated left) and the Alaska delegation behind. Alaska delegation includes left to right Ralph Rivers, Ernest Gruening and...
Military officer holds out a 49 star flag with notable politicians surrounding. Identified are Vice-president Richard M. Nixon on far left, Bob Bartlett left of flag holder, President Dwight Eisenhower under the flag, and Ralph Rivers left of...
Title from indexer. Collection of photographs related to the duel between Soapy Smith and Frank Reid, and the running out of town of Soapy Smith's gang. Many of the photographs appear to be from Case & Draper. Caption reads: The tragedy...
The signs read: "Henry Rowe Transfer Storage. Saddle and Driving Horses," "Undertaking Parlours," and possibly "J. E. Kjos Transfer. Driving and Saddle Horses."
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
Clipping removed from a publication with the caption: Skagway is at the head of the Lynn Canal, and this picture gives some idea of the fall of the tide when one notes the length of the long docks extending out into the water. The mountain in the...
Title taken from caption on Album. "The people of Tetlin. Jack Singlet & Ole Esbloom to the right ". On the occasion of the funeral ceremony for Chief David of Tetlin. From the Archdeacon Drane's (travel) journal: "Ole Esbloom the trader...
Title taken from caption on Album. "Fern Reese and two flu orphans."
Identified as Fern Rose, not Reese, by Trish Schmidt, in e-mail of 16 March 2009: "She came to Alaska with her sister Myrtle Rose to work with the missionaries. She...
Title taken from caption on Album. "Jack Singleton & prospector." Jack Singleton is standing on the left hand side wearing a stocking cap. The man holding a child is not identified.
In e-mails dated 10 June 2008 and 26 March 2009,...
Title taken from caption on Album. "Alfred & Arthur Wright."
In an e-mail dated 10 June 2008, Trish Schmidt identifies the woman bending over as "Mother of the children Myrtle
Wright maiden name Rose. Husband Arthur Rowe Wright" and...
Title taken from caption on Album. "In the garden."
Identification of Arthur Wright, Jr., made in e-mails from Trish Schmidt: "The child in this picture is Arthur Eugene Wright ... son of Arthur Rowe Wright and Myrtle Rose." "Taken...