Title taken from album caption. Six women in fancy hats pose with their babies in baby carriages or strollers in Seward, Alaska. 1910-1913. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 4 1/2" x 3 1/4".
A boy and a girl pose for a picture in their best clothes with a kitten in Seward, Alaska. Signs in the background read: "[Ci]gars & Tobacco" and "Bovera Cigars." 1910? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
"The hydraulic operation at Crooked Creek under full working head in the spring run of water. It was quite a show. Like most of the operations it was always too little water to operate the 'giants' and too darn much gravel mixed with the gold." ...
"A view of the rough country at the head of the 70 Mile River, running into the Yukon, below Eagle. The Ott and Scheele partners had a placer mining show developed on Crooked Creek, a tributatry of the 70 Mile." Panoramic photograph of the rough...
Relief shown pictorially. Woodcut. Alternate title on verso within ornamental border. Based on discoveries by Verrazano. First map to show the two American continents as being attached, also names the Pacific Ocean and depicts Japan. Predominant...
A man and two women are standing in front of a row of buildings. The man is holding a cigar and wearing a fur hat and collar. The woman on the left is wearing a fur stole. Sign on building possibly "Lomen Bros." Lomen...
Caption reads: "Ladies Minstrel Show, Nome, Alaska, Feb. 24th, 1903." A group of women are on stage, probably performing a minstrel show in black-face. The musicians of the pit orchestra sit in front of the state and...
Title taken from creator's notes. Notes read: "A case of 'hurry up and wait.' These fellas had orders to meet someone down town but the other party didn't show." These two soldiers are sitting on the hood of a jeep, probably an ordnance jeep...
Caption: Just back of the village, on the side of Cape Mountain there are hundreds of pre-historic pits made of hewn granite stones. These pits are six feet long four wide and four deep. The stone facing the sea...
Title taken from verso. Verso reads: "P. 5 OIL. 1 1/2 col x 18 PICA. "Chena Flow---." Close-up of a portion of the 100-foot long model of a 3-mile segment of the Chena River. Tinted water carrying strips of colored paper is passed down the...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Peter Smith. Director, North Pacific Division, Hydraulic Laboratory, Oregon. Lowering gate in model of one bay of the outlet works. Pebbles show water action in stilling basin." Verso also stamped with the...
Title from verso. Verso reads: "Close-up of a portion of the 100-foot long model of a 3-mile segment of the Chena River. Tinted water carrying strips of colored paper is passed down the trough (river bed). Photos of the movement show how the...
Title from verso. Image show the Public Library, First Avenue and Cowles Street, Fairbanks. Flower boxes on the porch, a wooden boardwalk in front of the building and a small birch tree are also visible. Photo may have been taken by...
Title from cataloger's notes. Image has Fairbanks Daily News Miner property stamp and news clipping on verso. News clipping on verso reads: "TOYS FOR BARROW CHILDREN - Six members of Brownie Troop 102, Island Homes show some of the stuffed...
Shows Shelikoff Strait east to Mt. Fairweather, Alaska. Selective relief shown by hachures; depths show by soundings. "Compiled from U.S.C. Survey Charts nos. 701, 702, 786, 798, 806 and 960; Hydrographic Chart no. 68; Russian charts; and from...
Shows coast along the arctic from Norway east to Siberia and south through the Bering Strait; insets show two different versions of the Kamchatka Peninsula. Relief shown pictorially. Insets: [Northern Siberia with the Kamchatka Peninsula] --...