Title taken from caption. " U.S. Revenue Cutter 'Rush' at Valdez, Alaska." Cataloguer's note: Named in honor of Richard Rush (1780 - 1859) who was a statesman and a diplomat, during the administrations of Adams and John Quincy Adams. The...
View of the U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service cutter the "Richard Rush" moored in Sitka Harbor. The Rush was a sister ship of the "Thomas Corwin". Original photograph size: 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 inch.
Anchorage Garden Club officers Betty N. Stenehjem (with gavel) and Evelyn Rush behind table at Anchorage Garden Club meeting in Anchorage, Alaska. Map of Alaska is on wall at left and Alaskan flag stands at right. From caption: "President - Betty...
Title from caption. Photograph of a church and belfry near Lake Bennett. Narrative in photo album reads: "Right an abandoned church of the gold rush days standing all by itself near Lake Bennet where miners stopped for some rest in their...
Title taken from caption. Group of women pose together during garden club convention in Fairbanks, Alaska. Also from caption: "G. (Grace) Abbas, M. (Mary) Topolski, V. (Vi) Green, B. (Bernice) Kaufman[n], S. (Sallie) Karabelnikoff, A. (Agnes) Umbs,...
View at White Pass on the border between Alaska and British Columbia, Canada, along White Pass & Yukon Railroad in Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park. From verso: "12/78 Identified by Bob Spude, Klondike G[old] R[ush] [National]...
Full-length studio portrait of woman lying on fur robe; possibly Fabruda Manzar, famed "Little Egypt" of Chicago World's Fair, who later performed in Skagway and Dawson during the gold rush
In Winter and Pond Company's photograph album THE TRAIL OF '98 Full album caption: "Stampeders freighting on the trail at the height of the gold rush to the Klondike, 1898."
Title from image caption Also: "Supplies and mining equipment in tremendous quantities, moved daily over the trail" Crowded mass of prospectors and their possessions
Two horses pull loaded sleds down muddy streets; Ben and Van's Bed Palace in background; signs advertise sale of cigars, real estate, lodging, and B. J. Keith, auctioneer