Anchorage, Alaska: Ft. Richardson soldiers aiding in the salvage of undamaged merchandise from 4th Avenue stores following Anchorage earthquake. Information on verso: Fourth Avenue sunk 25 to 30 feet during the earthquake on March 27. U.S....
From verso: Arctic proving ground, the last lap: After the tedious climb over the mountains, personnel from the Arctic Indoctrination Center, near the wooded area where they will bivouac for the night. Signal Corps 397227-S; Dept. of Defense...
From verso: Captain Kennedy and 1st Sgt. Caldwell, sending a radio message from the top of a mountain west of Eagle River, Alaska Signal Corps Photo 586116 (Sp4 William Miller, photographer)
From verso: The Yukon riverboats, specially developed for use in central Alaska, are an indispensable mode of transportation, employed in tactical missions, supply work, and other tasks Signal Corps Photo 595641
Military personnel, assembled outside a Quonset hut, study a map of Kiska Island, receiving instructions from Col. W. O. Eareckson (Alaska Life, January 1943, p. 32)
Signal Corps photo number SC 140008. Verso: Col. William O. Eareckson of the 11th Provisional Bombing Command, who received the Distinguished Service Cross, is writing a message on a bomb destined for the Japs on the Island of Kiska. Umnak...
Signal Corps photo number SC 140127. Verso: Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
With the playing of taps, a soldier is laid to rest atop a hill in Boot Hill Cemetery. Full military funerals are given soldiers who have died out here. There are seven...
Signal Corps photo number SC 174201. Verso: Medics massage the legs and feet of 17 year old Pvt. Donald Lynch who was forced to remain in a water filled trench at the front for over twenty- four hours due to enemy fire. At the time this picture...
Signal Corps photo number SC 179466. Verso: During the American drive on Chichagof Bay, our forces came across groups of Japanese soldiers, 30 or 40 in a group; a great many of them realizing that they were trapped and going to be killed...
Signal Corps photo number SC 249090. Verso: Chaplain Ruben Curtis of Salt Lake City, Utah, leads men in singing hymns at a burial service of U.S. soldiers killed in action at Massacre Bay, Aleutians Islands, June 1, 1943. The cemetery is...
Signal Corps photo number SC 571441. Closeup of decorated grave.
Verso: Photo by Pfc.Malcolm Greany
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UNCLASSIFIED by OC Sig O, 27 April 1960.
[Kermit Roosevelt was the son of President Theodore Roosevelt]
Starboard side of Army transport ship, BUFORD, under way; city [Seattle?] skyline in background; boat parallel to ship's bow. National Archives photograph number 92-AT-11-1.