(3:09 min.) (01 of 09) 1. Early life Les's father went north with the gold rush; when he found that the claims had all been staked, he and his partners opened up a paint and wallpaper store. Les moved to Fairbanks with his wife and eldest...
Bachelor quarter showing wallpaper, peeling from ceiling, plain bentwood chair, rocker, man seated on lounge, American flag swagged over doorway, Japanese lanterns, bearskin rug.
Caption reads: "Interior "Board of Trade" after the big storm. Nome, Alaska, 1913." A group of men stand inside what looks to be the ruins of a building destroyed by the big storm that occurred in Nome, Alaska on...
Title from caption: "Arcade Cafe. D102." Photograph shows part of the Arcade Cafe with open tables and private alcoves. Menus sit upon all of the tables, and the alcoves are hidden behind draperies. Fancy trim and wallpaper adorn the walls.
Title from caption: "Arcade Cafe. D104." Photograph shows a cafe full of tables and chairs, including a dining counter with fixed stools. A telephone sits next to what appears to be a cash register. Artwork and fancy wallpaper adorn the walls.
Title from image caption Five women sit around a small table drinking tea and eating cake; a young girl pours the tea; details of interior decoration include portraits, bookshelves, wallpaper, small metal statues, and a guitar
Title from image caption; handwritten note on image: Violet Gorham, in Ft. Gibbon, 1911 Two women sit in a parlor on either side of a piano; ornate wallpaper and paintings decorate wall behind; woman on left has been identified as the madam...
Title taken from caption. Clipping from a publication of Bishop Rowe preaching to a group of mostly, if not entirely, Native Alaskans. Items of note in the building are the ornamental lantern lighting and the magazine or newsprint wallpaper.
Title taken from front. View of men sitting outside a tent housing a sign and carpentry business, Anchorage, Alaska. Sign reads: "Conklin Fitzgerald: signs, wallpaper, paint, oil, glass, papering, painting and clothing. T. Hughes, carpenter...
Title taken from sign on building. Exterior view of Laird Paint Company, dealer in Fuller Paints, in Anchorage, Alaska, with merchandise displayed in window. Other signs on building read: "Laird Paint Company," "Laird Paint Co.," "Mirrors,...
Title taken from verso. Verso: Part of this is now street. Dad (Allen Shattuck) in white hat. Henry Shattuck - right. Elder (Charles) Young Brother, next Dad, left Young (no relation) bookkeeper next center Young...