Title from verso. Caption on verso reads: "Capt. Jack Ballerude, A.A.C. Med. C. 1941 Army Test Expedition." Bollerud was captain in the Alaska Air Command Medical Corps at Ladd Field in Fairbanks, Alaska, in 1942. He joined the U.S....
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Sgt. Peter Gabriel, 89th Inf., 1942 Army Test Expedition." The 1942 Army Test Expedition tested military food, clothing and equipment on Mount McKinley in 1942. Seventeen men were selected from various...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Capt. Harold Lund, A.A.C., 1942 Army Test Expedition." The 1942 Army Test Expedition tested military food, clothing and equipment on Mount McKinley in 1942. Seventeen men were selected from various military...
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 in album, caption reads: "Nov 23 - Matilda and Lilly at Kung". Photograph shows two Alaska Native girls wearing blouses and long skirts. One of them has a blanket wrapped around her shoulders.
Title from verso. Photograph of an airman carrying gear suspended from a pole across his shoulders. Verso reads: "The tasks of provisioning themselves and caring for their equipment sometimes proves as hard as smacking the Japs in fog...
Title by cataloguer. This head and shoulders portrait of a small girl shows the child wearing a small locket which rests against her bare chest, and a bow propped high on her head.
Title by cataloguer. A large bear is seen while eating fish. The brown bear also known as the grizzly usually has dark brown hair, varying from light creamy to black. Their distinguishing feature is distinctive hump on the ir shoulders, a...
Title by cataloguer. The brown bear also known as the grizzly usually has dark brown hair, varying from light creamy to black. Their distinguishing feature is the hump on their shoulders, a slight "dished" profile to the face and long claws on...
Title taken from caption on Album. "The people of Tetlin. Jack Singlet & Ole Esbloom to the right ". On the occasion of the funeral ceremony for Chief David of Tetlin. From the Archdeacon Drane's (travel) journal: "Ole Esbloom the trader...
Title taken from caption. A shoulder-length portrait of a girl. She is in profile and shows off her long curls and a big white bow. A delicate veil (part of the dress) is wrapped around her shoulders. [She may be Alice Johnson. Compare with...
Title taken from caption. View of two tents next to the frame of a cabin being built. In front of the cabin there is a man carrying a large bundle of dried grass on his shoulders. The boards to finish the cabin are laid out around the cabin and in...
View of 4th of July parade in Anchorage, Alaska. A man marching with a drum leads a formation of soldiers with rifles over their shoulders. They are followed by a group of children and a man carrying an American flag while spectators look on....
Title taken from caption. Caption continues: "1940?" View of Mike and Anastasia Hodikoff, and their son, Gorga, in front of a building in Unalaska. Anastasia is wearing a fur stole around her shoulders. Photograph taken around 1940.
Title taken from verso. Man standing on another man's shoulders beside Alaska Railroad tracks in 30 foot trench of snow in Alaska, with snow shed in distance. 1920's. Original photograph size: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".
Title from sleeve. Man stopped in tall grass carrying two dead pups on a wooden pole laid across his shoulders. These are probably fur seals and not sea lions. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Title supplied by cataloger. A group of newspaper delivery boys lines up on the sidewalk outside the Ketchikan Daily News. Most wear newspaper bags over their shoulders. A sign for the Ketchikan Centennial is mounted on the wall behind them. 2 1/4...