View of Seward, Alaska from Resurrection Bay looking northwest towards Mt. Marathon. The Seward Machine Shop is visible. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".
Title taken from album caption. View of a bar, Doshen Liquor Store, and other businesses built after the fire of 1943 in Seward, Alaska. A car is parked at right, while a fire hydrant is visible at left. 1943-1946. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton....
Spectators and firemen watch as a building burns out of control in Seward, Alaska. 1943. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 4 1/2" x 3 1/4".
Title taken from front. View of 4th Avenue in Seward, Alaska, looking north from 4th Avenue dock. The building with the big B & H Corp. on the roof is Brown & Hawkins. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/4".
A fire truck sits in the middle of the street while a fireman holds a fire hose during a fire in Seward, Alaska. In background, spectators watch firemen fight the fire in a building at left. Aug. 1935. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of...
Icy debris covers the corner of Fourth Avenue and Washington in Seward, Alaska, at the former location of the Arcade Building, after the fire of November 23-24, 1941. The Brosius Apartment building stands behind the debris and railroad cars can be...
Icy debris from the November 23-24, 1941 fire is piled along Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska. Two men and a truck are visible near Brown & Hawkins at left. 1941-1942. Original photograph size: 4" x 6".
Title taken from front. The Arcade Building blazes at the corner of Washington and Fourth Avenue during the November 23-24, 1941 fire in Seward, Alaska. Nov. 23-24, 1941. Photographer: Stephen Rychter. Original photograph size: 5 1/2" x 7".
Looking north on Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska after the fire of November 23-24, 1941, with men walking at right. Brown & Hawkins and Leo-Bobby Liquor Store are at left. 1941-1942. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original photograph size: 4" x 6".
Postcard of Fourth Avenue Seward, Alaska looking north from the dock. Note the railroad crossing sign which dates the image to 1920-1923. Original photograph size: 5 3/8" x 3 1/2".
Blocks of river ice were left behind from the flooding of May 1911 in Fairbanks. A small log cabin still stands among the jumble. The finding aid and other related photographs indicates this flood occurred in May 1911.
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
Title taken from caption. This view as the inscription indicates is the back entrance of the Wood Center. The large terrace is seen here to the left and the Gruening Building is visible further in the distance.
Title taken from caption. " Valdez street scene, showing P. S. Hunts photography studio and candy kitchen." Photographer: P. S. Hunt, photo No. 3342. Reproduced from glass plate.
Title taken from note with photo. "Clean-up beginning in the Anchorage area on fourth ave. following the Alaska Earthquake 3/31/64". Trucks, workers, and other people stand or walk around the storefronts in a sunken section of Fourth Avenue.
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Clean-up in Anchorage Ak., on fourth Ave. following the Alaska Earthquake 3/31/64". View of men cleaning up businesses that have sunk several feet below street level.
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Clean-up beginning in Anchorage Ak., on fourth Ave. following the Alaska Earthquake 3/31/64". A workman in a hard hat looks down at a sunken Fourth-Avenue building.