(3:39 min) (14 of 19) Business grew Within five years he needed to expand the shop. Moved into a building built by McPhee who opened a saloon and rented the rest out. Fairbanks Exploration Company [FE Co.] was across the street. Largest...
(Audio, 3 min 31 sec) Stanton Patty is interviewed by William Schneider in Vancouver, Washington, on April 30, 2012. The interview includes memories of growing up in Fairbanks between World War I and World War II, employment in mining industry,...
May 9, 1903 THE FAIRBANKS MINER Fairbanks, Alaska 26 26.May 1903 Vol. 1. No. 1. James Wickersham Editor ORIGINAL of THE FAIRBANKS MINER Written by James Wickersham and typed by Geo. Jeffery at Fairbanks in May, 1903 & sold by Jeffery and Stevens...
1 min, 23 sec film clip, color and black & white/sound. Footage includes boys and girls skating in groups, men and women figure-skating and playing on the Chena River by the Cushman Street bridge, and an outdoor hockey rink at Griffin Park.
31 second film clip, color/silent, of Front street and the shoreline at Kotzebue, Alaska, 1958-1961. The tugboat, Helen Lee, is seen with a walrus carcass on its deck. People are walking on the sidewalk.
43 second, color and black and white/silent film clip. Images include traveling on railroad, scenic views, steam locomotive, steam locomotive on railroad bridge, railroad yard, and a city street.
46 second, black & white/silent film clip of a hockey game taking place on the Chena River beneath the Cushman Street Bridge during the 1935-1936 Fairbanks Winter Ice Carnival.
46 second, black & white/silent, film clip of a street car in Skagway. The side of the car reads "Skaguay Alaska Street Car -- to all points of interest -- 25 [unreadable, possibly cents]". There appear to be two stuffed toys or dolls or puppets...
55 second film clip, black & white/silent, of Palmer, Alaska showing street scenes, a railroad track, and a horse drawn wagon. Mountains form the background.
55 second film clip, color/sound. From title frame: "KTVF Collection, 11/04/74". Film shows street interviews about the 1974 election campaign, in which pedestrians show their dissaproval with the candidates' mudslinging.