The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
Title from caption. Photograph shows, according to the caption, the interior of the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Fairbanks, Alaska, at Christmas of 1916.
(3:05 min.) (11 of 12) Working behind the scenes -- behind the Convention and the effects of the Constitution on Alaska inexperience -- parliamentary law; rules; behind the scenes; 6 men -- spoke at length; time to think; delegates -- speaking...
81 second film clip, black & white/silent, showing a thermometer reading 48 degrees below zero, and scenes of Fairbanks in winter. Scenes are from rooftops and elevated perspectives showing downtown's 1st and 2nd avenue, Cushman Street and the...
60 second, black & white/silent, film clip of Matanuska Valley Colony houses and tents at Palmer, Alaska. Scenes include a horse drawn wagon, an automobile, scenes of houses and tents at Palmer (including some under construction) and a train...
39 second film clip, black & white/silent. The clip shows scenes from Chatanika in 1935. Scenes include a man standing in front of a bus identified as Billy Root's, sled dogs in their harnesses and a puppy in training.
55 second, color/silent film clip. Clip shows summer scenes in Anaktuvuk Pass, including children with dogs and puppies, tents, and women with children. In several shots, it appears that there is a sled in the foreground.
46 second, color/silent film clip. Clip shows scenes from the dock in Whitehorse, Yukon. Scenes include children, the White Pass & Yukon Railroad, barges, sternwheelers, and the docks.
Title taken from notes provided by Peter Haase, September 22, 2004. "This is one of my favorite scenes - it's peaceful. View from 7500ft camp looking back down the mountain."
Title taken from caption. "In bottom picture, seated far right is Rupert Koonuk; standing sixth from right is Raymond [?] Stone (attributions provided by Tom Lewenstein)."
Relief shown by hachures. Illustrations by H. Warren, engraved by J. H. Kernot. Illustrationed with scenes of Skorskarskoi Pagost, Troitsk, and Kamchatka. Decorative border. 22 x 30 cm.
Published in London and New York by John Tallis &...
The George A. Llano Collection consists of 111 photographs relating to Llano's lichen research and the Anaktuvuk Pass and Wainwright areas, circa 1948. Subjects include plant collecting and identification, people and village activities in...
These 45 photographs focus on the Bering Strait region. The images include scenes from King Island and Little Diomede Island, Alaska, and views of the Chukchi Peninsula and Chukchi people. Many of the photographs depict the schooner "Casco," a...
The O'Keefe collection contains photographs and slides taken primarily on Adak Island during World War II. Scenes include landscapes, persons, buildings, plants, animals and ships.
Grace O'Keefe made three trips to Alaska – as a Navy...
The Edward L. Creamer Papers consist of one memoir titled "A Dogface in Alaska: Surveying and Surviving," with digital print copies of 190 photographs. The memoir details Creamer’s experiences as topographic computer with U. S. Army’s 551st...
Title from caption. Photograph of a winter scene, near Stevens Village or Rampart. Narrative in photo album reads: "Winter scenes near villages. Above, a small duck pond in summer."