15 second film clip, black & white/silent. From title frame: "Dickson Collection". Film shows men loading furs into a Waco biplane, with sled-dogs in the foreground. Aircraft N-Number appears to be NC-15235.
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...
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...
Ransom Tony Schultz (Tony) came to Alaska in 1938. That same year he bought his first plane and obtained his pilot's license. He began flying for Star Airlines (later Alaska Airlines) in 1940, and in 1950, was chosen as their first chief bush...
17 second, black & white/silent film clip. Film shows men with a Waco biplane / ski plane on the ice at Lake Iliamna. Credits: Photographer, Roy Dickson Sr. Markings on the airplane's tail read "NC 15235".
Title taken from writing in image. "Charley Schultz, French [illegible], Vic Olson. From a Noel Ross negative." The letters WACO are visible on the tail of the biplane.
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of a vehicle that drove from Waco, Texas, and made it to Fairbanks, Alaska, a trip of over 4000 miles. They are parked in front of the Fairbanks Daily News Miner. Notes and captions are from Cecil...
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of a vehicle that drove from Waco, Texas, and made it to Fairbanks, Alaska, a trip of over 4000 miles. They are parked in front of the Fairbanks Daily News Miner. Notes and captions are from Cecil...
Title from verso. "From a Noel Ross negative." A side view of an empty airplane with "WACO" marked on its tail, sitting on a large runway or field of gravel and rocks.
Photographs used by Western Airlines to promote travel to Alaska. Writing on plane: Western Air Express. NC 17469. Writing on building: Western Air Express. Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Diego. Scenic... Cedar Breaks, Zion Ca....