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...
3 min, 57 sec film clip, black & white/silent. A man takes a shovelful of dirt from several dredge buckets and runs it through a rocker box, then pans the dust for gold. According to the catalog record for the film containing this...
49 second, color/silent, film clip of Leonhard Seppala's dog yard in Chatanika. Dogs are being put into harness and dogs are pulling a sled. The man seen in the clip is Leonhard Seppala.
31 second, black & white/silent film clip of a Gorst Air Transport's Loening Air Yacht. It taxies on water and pulls up to a beach. Several adults and children come up to the plane.
53 second, black & white/silent, film clip of men in kayaks demonstrating an "Eskimo roll". The kayaks appear to be skin boats and the men are wearing gut parkas.
48 second, color/silent, film clip of Leonhard and Constance Seppala. They are sitting on the porch in front of a house and playing with some puppies. This was possibly filmed in Chatanika.
62 second, black & white/silent, film clip of passengers lifted onto a barge by a crane and then barged to a passenger ship off Nome, Alaska. A small boat can be seen tied to a pier and the steamship in the distance.