Title taken from caption. " S. S. Edith arriving at Valdez, Aug. 10, 1905 with railway materials. " Cataloguer's note: The S. S. Edith was one of Alaska Steamship Company's iron freighters. On one of her voyage from Nome to Tacoma in late...
Title taken from front. View of S.S. Mariposa at dock in Valdez, Alaska, with people standing by on land and also on board ship. S.S. Admiral Sampson is visible in left background. Also from front: "P.S. Hunt J1139. S.S. Admiral Sampson standing...
Title taken from front. View of newcomers to Alaska (cheechakos) being brought to land by barge from S.S. Ohio, Nome, Alaska, with S.S. Victoria in background. Photographer's number 1045. n.d. Photographer: O. D. Goetze.
Captain Emmons, United States Navy, was the commanding officier of the U.S.S Ossipee and was present at the transfer ceremony of Alaska from Russia to the United States on October 18, 1867.
[For complete ship's log from the voyage of the...
An Army tugboat seen close to the wreck of the S.S. Yukon after the storm near Seward, Alaska. The U.S.S. Curb and a Coast Guard boat are further out. From verso: "Glacier Photo Service, Seward, Alaska." 1946. Original size of photograph: 8" x 10".
The U.S.S. Curb, Coast Guard cutter Onandaga, and other rescue boats at the scene of the shipwreck of the S.S. Yukon near Seward, Alaska. 1946. Original size of photograph: 2 1/2" x 3 3/4".
Title taken from caption "U.S.S. Louisville scout plane." View of a severviceman standing on top of the wings of a scout plane from the U.S.S. Louisville. The side of the plane is bearing the markings "5-CS-13 Louisville" and "U.S. Navy". There is...
Photograph with the caption Launching U.S.S. CB-1, Miss Anne Lillian Diamond-Maid of Honor, Mrs. Ernest Gruening- Sponsor, Rear Admiral R. W. Ryden, U.S.N., New York Shipbuilding Copr., Camden, N.J., August 15th, 1943.
Title taken from front. Men with seven dog teams four miles out from shore transporting freight from steamship S.S. Corwin over the ice to Nome, Alaska. S.S. Corwin in background at right. Photographer's number A990. June 2, 1907. Photographer:...
Forward half of the S. S. Yukon on the rocks of Cape Fairfield near Seward, Alaska. Note the debris in the water. Original size of photograph: 2 1/2" x 3 3/4".
Passengers are assisted into a U.S. Navy launch during rescue operations for the S.S. Yukon near Seward, Alaska. From verso: "Glacier Photo Service of Seward, Alaska. G. McCreary. 3 copies." 1946. Photographer: G. McCreary. Original size of...
Details of the S.S. Yukon shipwreck near Seward, Alaska. Note the boiler that is under water facing the stern from the main deck. Original size of photograph: 5" x 7".
United States military personnel board ship's boats to travel to the wreck of the S.S. Yukon near Seward, Alaska. From verso: "Glacier Photo Service, Seward, Alaska." 1946. Original size of photograph: 8" x 10".