Ward Lake Evacuation Camp sign and children. Sign in image: "Ward Lake Evacuation Camp - United States Department of the Interior - Alaska Indian Service" Photographer's number 898.371.
Title from verso Man at opening of airplane hangar or warehouse Partially visible sign above reads, "Daily scheduled service; also Charter, Sightseeing, Instruction
Title from image caption Full caption: "Portable sawmill used by engineers on the Alaska Highway to make lumber for bridges and culverts" Approved by Northwest Service Command. U.S. Army
Title from image caption Full caption: "Trucks rolling down towards Donjek River, carrying supplies to the camps on the Alaska Highway" Approved by Northwest Service Command, U. S. Army
The Alaska ferry, Wickersham, was purchased by the State of Alaska from the Swedish Stena Line for $6,960,000.00 in April, 1968, having only been built and in service for 6 months. Originally named M.V. Stena Brittanica, the ferry left Gothenberg,...
Noel Wien on right. James Rodebough owner of air service, and Eddie Hudson, student in middle. Wien photo, 1924. Verso: “Two Hisso Standards lined up at Fairbanks ready for business. James Rodebough at left owner of planes. Eddie Hudson student...
Noel Wein Pilot. Harding Lake near Fairbanks. All escaped unhurt. Northwest Airlines leased the plane later from Johnson Flying service around October 1956 for a historic flight across the nation. Photo: Noel Wein.
Verse on image (quoted from Robert Service poem): "And at night they gather round me, and I tell them of my roaming In the Country of the Crepuscule beside the Frozen Sea, - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - And they sit like...
Notes on verso: Alaska Health Dept. Nursing Division has developed a new "portable clinic" for use of AHN's in itinerant nursing service. Weighs only 11 lbs. fully packed (with delivery packs). Contains 65 items. Can be carried by shoulder...
Title taken from verso. Two men operating a stationary single bladed power saw from the deck of a floating dock. A small building is on the far shore. Cord wood floats in the water, cabled together. View across the water from the deck of a...
Title taken from map. Map of Canadian Pacific Railway Company's steamship routes between Seattle and Skagway on the pacific northwest coast and between Vancouver and Asia. Principal Alaskan ports named are Mary Island, Ketchikan, Wrangell,...