A small boat approaches Pier No. 11, which is labelled Pacific Coast Steamship Company. The pier is loaded with many people. There is another larger steamship, possibly the S. S. Umatilla, and a pier in the background.
Relief shown by hachures. Panel title. "For the purpose of giving the general public reliable information regarding Alaska and a better understanding of Alaskan conditions." Text on verso lists basic information on Alaska's economy, minerals,...
Selective relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings. First published 1892. Stamped in lower left margin: Aids to Navigation corrected for information received to May 3, 1901. Polyconic projection. "Sailing chart S." ...
These photographs were taken between 1899 and 1911 and depict life in the region around Forts Gibbon and Egbert. Included are hunting parties, military personnel, camp buildings, scenery, dog sledding and skiing. Steamships are shown loading wood...
Title from verso. Photograph of a soldier witing in a notebook from the entrance of a tent. Verso reads: "His cartridge belt by his feet, Private Oliver Delorio of San Francisco takes time out during the Attu Island campaign to write a...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Panel title: Direct route, Yukon and Klondike. On verso: Route map, Dyea to Dawson. Text on verso includes information on geography and climate of Alaska, supplies lists, and mining and route...
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,...
Title taken from caption. " 'San Jose' Party. Geo Brandeberry, Sam Dickenson, Tom Hardy, Nick Wilson and my self. The day I left our cabin for Valdez, Feb 1 - 99." Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo No. 127. Reproduced from glass plate."
Title taken from caption. " Harry Murray and Mrs. Van Luven. At out 12th ANIV, San Jose CAL. MAR. 22-99." Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo No. 163. Reproduced from glass plate.
Title taken from caption. "The Hotel Argonaut, San Francisco. Erected on the site of the old Pioneer Building on Fourth, between Market and Mission Streets". Color postcard.
Title from verso. A dog lies in the doorway of a grass hut. The location of San Carlos (Panamá, Panama) is inferred from the context of the photo and may be incorrect.
Title from caption. Captions read "Sailing on San Diego Bay", "U.S.S. Bear and Point Loma in the distance", and "Lee Passmore Photo." Several sailboats (left) and a person in a rowboat (right) are seen here in front of the Revenue Cutter Bear.
View of ship called San Pedro, probably at Anchorage, Alaska, with men walking along dock. Lettering on ship reads: "San Pedro." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. 1970-1971? Photographer: William L. McNutt.
Title taken from slide mount. Aerial view of San Juan Islands, Washington. Also from slide mount: "April 1963." 1963? Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Leland A. Olson.