The George King Collection describes in photographs and manuscript material early aviation in Alaska. There are two series in this collection. The first series consists of five photograph albums and two folders of loose photographs. The second...
From front: "Anchorage, Alaska, July 15-1915. 59-D. Maude Dempsey 2313 N 39-St. Seattle USA". Tent city of Anchorage. Verso: "Property of Cook Inlet Historical Society." Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 3/8" x 5 3/8".
Title from verso Ronald Seater and William Rudd, members of the USA Biathlon Team, in standing, firing position; Lt. Phillip Joberd, background, serves as target spotter; near the club house of the Fort Richardson golf course Signal Corps...
The adult Tlingets of Saxman Village conduct a program cultural rehabilitation among the younger of the indian peoples in the form of story telling, ceremonial and historical dance forms. Saxman, Alaska, USA.
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of a B-25 on display at an airshow held at Ladd Field Notes and captions are from Cecil H. Kornegay 7-5-2000.
Mr. Gary Lewis of Ellerslie, Georgia (USA Retired) who researches B-25 aircraft,...
Title taken from front. View of WAMCATS (Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System) telegraph station, Beaver Dam Roadhouse, along Valdez-Fairbanks Trail, Alaska. ca. 1910. Postcard. Original photograph size: 3 3/8" x 5 3/8".
Father and son Noel and Merrill Wien stand in front of Wien Air Alaska Cessna 185, possibly in Fairbanks, Alaska. From information with photo: "Noel Wien, noted for his contributions to Alaska's aviation history over the past years, stands with his...
Title taken from verso. Winter view of Trans-Alaska Pipeline during construction near Squirrel Creek in Southcentral Alaska. Also from verso: "This near Squirrel Creek, Chugach M[oun]t[ain]s Alaska USA." 1974-1975. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon....
Title from sleeve. Marston (left) shakes hands with Former Governor Bill Egan on stage at Egan's birthday party. The woman at right was the midwife at Egan's birth. Photographer's number: 94. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Title from accompanying notes. An ice-axe at the top of Mount Miyazaki, to which has been attached two flags (USA and Japan) and a placard.The names read: Peter E. Haase, Noburu Morikawa; Ryu Nakajima; Hiromasa Haneda. The sign has been dated...