43 second, black & white/silent, film clip of an Alaska Railroad train running through a loop to ease the change in elevation in the mountains. The scenery includes mountains, glaciers, and trees.
59 second film clip black & white/silent of sling loading cargo onto a ship and a train running along a body of water. Bridge shown may be the Million Dollar Bridge. Title in film reads: "From Cordova, the Copper River and Northwestern Railway...
A group of tourist walk along railroad tracks in Kennecott Copper Mine area in Kennicott, Alaska. From caption: "From 1913 to 1938 these tracks were used to haul copper ore from Kennecott [sic] down to McCarthy and then on to Cordova, where it was...
A train is heading away from the dock on the trestle in Seward, Alaska loaded with lumber and other supplies. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Looking north on Fourth Avenue from dock in Seward, Alaska. On the right is the Alaska Central Railroad trestle that leads to the dock. 1905? Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 11 1/2" x 4 1/2".
Neil Sexton and two other men get ready to shove off into Resurrection Bay in Seward, Alaska in a boat named Tonsina. Printing on boat reads: "Tonsina." 1906-1912. Photographer: Sylvia Sexton. Original size of photograph: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2".
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Second volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Nov. 22, 1915-Jan. 14, 1917. [166] pages ; 16 cm.
The H. C. Barley Photographs consist of more than 200 images of Skagway and vicinity in Alaska as well as nearby parts of northwestern British Columbia and southern Yukon. Barley, the official photographer for the White Pass & Yukon Route railroad,...