View of a waterfall flowing down a cliff face to the water below. Photograph taken during the 1898 Edwin F. Glenn Cook Inlet U.S. Army Expedition. Cyanotype.
View of waterfront, Kodiak, Alaska, not long after March 27, 1964 earthquake. From verso: "Property of the Cook Inlet Historical Society." April 1964. Photographer: U.S. Army. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
"Ott and Scheele owned the Northern Commercial Co. store at Eagle, Alaska. Having purchased it when the Northern Commercial Co. discontinued their Eagle Trading Co store at the left of the picture, he dealt mostly with the natives. The building at...
View of U.S. Army sign with milepost, Watson Lake, British Columbia. From caption: "4,000 miles to Tokyo - This Alcan signpost was erected during the construction days of World War II at the "Y" junction near Watson Lake. U S Army photo." Sign...
Title taken from caption. View of expedition members aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa awaiting permission to land at Bering Island. Alan May is third from the left. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's...
Title taken from caption. Crewmembers from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tallapoosa take a lunch break on a fishing trip to Kenai Lake. From May's journal, dated June 7th: "At Mile 18 [on Lake Kenai] we went in three different parties in a motor boat...
Title taken from caption. View of two Alaska Native men aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Morris. En route to Nikolski. Photograph taken during the 1937 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. Appears to be the U.S. Navy destroyer McCall. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian Islands.
Title taken from caption. View of two ships offshore from Anangula Island (also Ananiuliak Island). U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Spencer (formerly the John C. Spencer) is to the left. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's...
Title taken from caption. Caption continues: "Farewell to Seattle. The Atlanta on the left." The "Atlanta" is most likely the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter "Atalanta". The row of boxes in front are stamped with the word "Stanavo", possibly indicating a...
Title from caption. Photograph of a wedding dinner. Caption reads: "The wedding supper of Mr. & Mrs. Peter E. Kern at Skagway Alaska. No 1. The Bride - Mrs. P.E. Kern, No 2. - the groom Mr. P.E. Kern, No. 3 - J.B. Moore (myself) No. 4 -...
Title taken from back of photo and accompanying note. "Jeep almost floated away from its parking spot on Nyman's peninsula on the U. S. Naval Station, Kodiak, Alaska when the tidal wave struck March 27th. For immediate release official U. S....
Earthquake damage debris being hauled away at West Anchorage High School, Anchorage, Alaska, after March 27, 1964 earthquake. From verso: "Property of the Cook Inlet Historical Society." Photographer's negative number 630. Spring 1964....
Title taken from front. View of wharf at Sitka, Alaska, with Baranov Castle Hill in background and U.S. Warehouse in foreground. From verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." Photographer's number E133. n.d. Photographer: P.S. Hunt....
Title taken from verso. View of bundle of wheat grown on U.S. Agricultural Experiment Station, Fairbanks, Alaska. Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society. 1920's. Original photograph size: 4 1/4" x 2 1/2".
Title taken from caption. Expedition members preparing to load materials taken from Amchitka Island aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ariadne. Photograph taken during the 1938 Smithsonian Institution's Archaeological Expedition to the Aleutian...
Title from verso. Photograph of Japanese camp, showing excavated bunkers/dwellings. Verso reads: "Americans inspect a torn-up Aleutian battleground in this panoramic view of the Holtz Bay area of Attu, where strong Jap [ Japanese ]...
Title taken from caption. "14 July 1945, Y.T. Ladd Field WAF softball team. Top row, L to R: Pat Smith, Pfc. Natalie Walsh, Lt. Betty Ellen (1st base), Cpl. Helen Baumel, Cpl. Mary Ellen Wolfe, Pfc. Margaret Baker. Middle row: Cpl. Betty...
View of town of Whittier, Alaska and Passage Canal, after March 27, 1964 earthquake. From verso: "Property of the Cook Inlet Historical Society." March 1964. Photographer: U.S. Army. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".