(3:15 min) (05 of 17) Back to teaching
Bad fire season too many people crashing. Took job flying for Trans-ocean airways, then flew Korean air lift for military. After war too much competition from Wien Airways so went back to teaching. ...
(3:16 min) (03 of 17) Army, teaching and Fish & Game Trained in Sta. Maria California (Moffitt Field) finished in 1942. James C. Ryan old instructor talked about jobs. Got out of Army during WWII to teach school, took Gov. Gruening and Rep....
(7:29 min) (10 of 17) Exciting and scary situations
Teaching in Ft. Yukon, went to Fairbanks then headed back with heavy load. Ft. Yukon ice fogged in, headed back to Fairbanks, White Mountains were fogged in too, had to climb over top. ...
(7:50 min) (16 of 17) Medical emergencies & tourist industry While teaching at Ft. Yukon woman was having a breech birth. Agreed to take her, got everything ready and when he called to bring her to airplane the baby was born. Wien drove out...
06 Crash took six weeks to repair aircraft (4:58 min.)(06 of 09)
In the mean time took a job teaching in McGrath that keep her busy through the winter. In the spring went to lower 48 to get an airplane. In Seattle went to Northern Commercial...
"(L-R) Pvt Frederick Nielsen and Sp3 Joseph Kohler, demonstrate operation of radio set studied in class given by the USARAL Signal School, Ft. Richardson, Alaska."
"Eight native Alaskans, graduated August 10 from the RCA Institutes in New York, will return to Alaska to find jobs awaiting them on projects like the "White Alice" in a teaching experiment sponsored by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. After six...
Description from image margin "To the left of that, you see the upper grade students. Three of them graduated into high school this spring. - Diane's Loss, Peter's gain."
Five young women in white aprons, along with their teacher, cook in the kitchen of Juneau High School; left to right, Wilhelymine Larsen, Irene Burke, Agnes Pademeister, Lillian Bayers, Elsie Baggan, and Emma Ueland, teacher.
Full title: Spoken Gwich'in : teaching units for beginning second language / written by the Gwich'in Language Team, Irene Roberts ...[et al.] ; illustrated by Jeanette Bailey.
The George A. Llano Collection consists of 111 photographs relating to Llano's lichen research and the Anaktuvuk Pass and Wainwright areas, circa 1948. Subjects include plant collecting and identification, people and village activities in...
Nels H. Lawson, II poses with Michael Miller for promoting the Sitka Tribal Tours (Enterprises) in the Sitka Historical National Park "Totem Park" for the 1994 season.
Sitka Tribal Enterprise June 2007 tourist season. The Sheetka Kwaan Naakahidi Dance group performers are being introduced by the Dance Show Coordinator-Angie Ketah. The dancers are from left to right: Leonty Williams, Shante Rice, Unknown, Unknown,...