Descriptive Narrative: Playing cards (all original 52) and leather case. White Pass & Yukon Route. Different scenes.
History: Gift of Caryl Sale Krug and John W. Krug, 1998. Collected by William W. Sale and Neeta Tobey Sale, residents of Nome,...
Shows Greenland connected to North America across a coastline at the north end of Baffin Bay with much of the Arctic coast of North America blank. "S.J. Neele, sculpt." Conic projection. Removed from unknown publication.
Relief shown pictorially. Hand colored. Arctic coast of North America incomplete. Engraved by Neele. No. [9] of Cruttwell's atlas to Cruttwell's gazeteer.
Published in London by Longman & Co. in 1808. Scale not given W180 00, E180 00,...
(4:45 min.) (22 of 24) 22 Matanuska Colony project
Assisted in shipping the Matanuska Colony. Some stuck it out; others only lasted a few weeks. The company shipped everything: buildings, concrete, and people. Sewick worked for the Alaska...
(3:24 min.) (24 of 24) 24 Barge runs Barges were difficult to bring into port, had to judge waves and tides just right. On one trip to Unalakleet, men, women and children off-loaded supplies. In the 1940's the people of Unalakleet wanted...
Title taken from caption. "11560 -- (38) The Klondike district, as well as other camps in the interior of Alaska, has a method of placer mining different from that which prevails in other sections of the United States. The ground, which is...
Title taken from back of photograph and attached note: "Seated at tea table: Mrs. George Gasser and Mrs. Ernest N. Patty (deceased). Seated in semi-circle from left: 1 - Mrs. Peter Despot 2 ?? 3 - Mrs. Jeff Studdert 4 - Mrs. Joe (Mary) Barrows 5 -...
Title taken from caption. "L. T. Erwins Teams, Drawing Thirty Cords of Wood to the N. C. Co. [Northern Commercial Company], Size of Loads, 7 1/2, 7, 6, 3 1/2 Cords." See identical photograph UAF-1989-166-383. Black and white postcard.
Title taken from caption: "Mr. Grant, an old prospector of the base of the Alaskan Peninsula. He has not been out for thirty years." View of Mr. Grant bending over a wooden sluice on a rocky beach, probably near Naknek, Alaska. Photo taken during...
Title taken from front. View of Seward, Alaska and Resurrection Bay from mountain behind town. From verso: "Seward is a town of about three years growth. It is the coast terminus of the Alaska Central R[ailwa]y. The Lowell family were the original...