View of signs in Valdez, Alaska. Signs read: "Motel Valdez Alaska small boat launching area", and "Have fun at Valdez the Switzerland of Alaska. Valdez is the farthest north, ice free port, on the North American continent. Columbia Glacier &...
Title taken from verso. View of women boarding Wien Alaska Airlines Pilatus Porter airplane in Ambler, Alaska, with man at right and village in background. Also from verso: "River Bar Airport" and "Pilatus Porter." Printed on airplane: "Wien Alaska...
Title taken from verso. View of Wien Alaska Airlines Pilatus Porter airplane in front of Wien Alaska Airlines hangar, Fairbanks, Alaska. Printed on airplane: "N2851T." Photographer: Wien Alaska Airlines. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Title taken from verso. Winter view of Wien Alaska Airlines Pilatus Porter airplane on runway in Alaska. Photographer: Noel Wien. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
Brian Okonek talks about his introduction to outdoor activities and involvement in high school mountaineering club, exploring the Talkeetna area, meeting Dave Johnston, his trip in the Alaska Range, relationship with his dad and hopes for a...
Notes from verso read: "Military personnel and civilians gaze from the doorway of the Switzerland Inn in Valdez. This shot was taken minutes after a sizeable aftershock which resulted in the oil tanks along the waterfront...
Title taken from caption on slide. "'Porter' Aircraft. (made in Switzerland; Lycoming "6" engine). Crew chief is from Flatbush Ave, [Brooklyn?] New York. Will take off in less than 300 yds. ([Fairbanks International Airport] August 1966). Fort...