Caption reads: "Taken on Behring [Bering] Sea - two miles from land. February 20th, 1902. Nome, Alaska." Three women and a man stand on snow and ice, apparently on the Bering Sea. Photos UAF-1985-122-46 to...
A ship floats in the ice floes of the ocean. The word 'Portland' is printed on the side of the ship. Photos UAF-1985-122-151 to UAF-1985-122-156 and UAF-1985-122-164 to UAF-1985-122-165 seem to be of the same ship at the...
A steamship floats in a sea of ice. There are three men standing on ice in the foreground with tools, possibly trying to reach the stranded ship. This is probably the S.S. Portland. Photos UAF-1985-122-151 to...
Caption reads: "U.S.R.C. "Bear" and S.S. "Corwin" Roadstead, Nome, Alaska." Two ships sail through icy waters near Nome. May be about June 1, 1914, as mentioned in the "Bulletin of Photography," volume 17, no. 415,...
A steamship floats in the ice floes of the ocean. There is a caption at the bottom of the photo that appears to have been cut off. The remaining text reads: "Land." This is probably the S.S. Portland. Photos...
The steamship S. S. Jeanie floats in the ice floes of the ocean. The S.S. Jeanie was an Alaskan freighter in the early 1900s and ran aground near the coast of British Columbia on December 19, 1913. The photo also has...
Image is of the wreck of Schooner Joe Matthews on June 21, 1910 near Cape Darby, Alaska. Additional information from Coast Seamen's Journal, vol. 23 no. 41: June 29, 2010, page 5.
Image is of a man breaking up an ice jam in a river. There seems to be a ship docked in the background, with many people gathered near the buildings in town. Photos UAF-1985-122-64, UAF-1985-122-66 and UAF-1985-122-67 may...
A man is guiding a dog sled led by one dog on the frozen river. There are two ships docked in the frozen ice. The ship on the left has "Elk No. 1 of St. Michaels" painted on the bow. Photos UAF-1985-122-64,...
Caption reads: "Passenger and freight teams meeting the S. S. "Corwin." Roadstead, Nome, Alaska. June 1st, 1914, 11 p.m." Dog teams, sleds, and people gather on the ice to meet the arriving ship, "S.S. Corwin." ...
A ship seems to be stuck in the ice floes of the ocean. This is probably the S.S. Portland. Photos UAF-1985-122-151 to UAF-1985-122-156 and UAF-1985-122-164 to UAF-1985-122-165 seem to be of the same ship at the same time.
A few men watch as others on and nearby try to assist a steamship stranded in ice. There is a person to the far left who seems to be doing something in the ice. Others are climbing the cabling on the ship. The word...
A man stands on snow and ice floes on the ocean, with the S.S. Portland in the background. Photos UAF-1985-122-151 to UAF-1985-122-156 and UAF-1985-122-164 to UAF-1985-122-165 seem to be of the same ship at the same time.
The steamship S. S. Portland floats among the ice floes in the ocean. There are some men standing in the snow and climbing the ramp to board the ship. The ship may be stranded and the men may be attempting to rescue it. ...
Men stand on the snow watching as other men climb ladders and board the S.S. Portland, possibly assisting in rescuing the stranded ship. Photos UAF-1985-122-151 to UAF-1985-122-156 and UAF-1985-122-164 to UAF-1985-122-165...
Caption reads: "Str. [Steamer] Nome City, June 1902." A group of people stand on the ice with a small boat near the steamship S.S. Nome City, possibly to board or work on it.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows a ship sailing amongst sea ice near the shore of a flat snowy landscape with a rocky cliff in the foreground. Location appears to be Deception Island, Antarctica.