This series of menus was used by the Alaska Steamship Company for a cruise up the Inside Passage. This one shows a two-color print of tourists on the streets of an Alaskan village, probably Sitka, beneath the mountains and a Russian church. They...
Many teams of horses, lined up and ready to go; tents and buildings in background, including B.C. Northern Trading Co.; possibly Lake Bennett Photographer's number 175
1954 Roll 1.Title taken from accompanying inventory.Named in 1869 by G. Davidson, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), because it appeared to be a shallow lagoon fed by silt laden glacial streams. In 1778 Captain James Cook (1785, v. 28, p....
Title from image caption Close-up, side view of square-rigged sailing vessel with four masts, sails raised
Note: The Star of Zealand was the old Astral, built for the case oil trade by Arthur Sewall in 1900. The Alaska Packers, owners until...
Title from image. Stern view of the sailing ship, with the name and port written across stern; men, lifeboats, and rigging are visible on ship, which is surrounded by broken ice.