Verso: Philip J. Smith of Cordova receives congratulations on being the Alaska winner of the 1959-60 Voice of Democracy broadcast scriptwriting competition and one of four National Finalists. Philip is shown at the national Awards Luncheon in...
Title from verso. Four sailors walk across the mud of Adak. Verso reads: "It may not look like a main stem to you, but this is "Main Street" to the men at Uncle Sam's base at Adak, in the Aleutians. Here, four sailors slosh through the mud...
Title taken from caption. "Copyright, 1897, By Keppler & Schwarzmann J. Ottmann Lith. [Lithography] Co. Puck Building New York". This color cartoon drawing/poster captures a large man towering over a mining site while digging and seemingly...
Title from verso. "Sgt. Leon Harper, of U.S. Army Signal Corps Fairbanks, greeting Col. John C. H. Lee of an Army party upon arrival in Fairbanks, Wednesday noon."
Title from verso. "Eskimo girls, Barrow, 1963." A large sign at left reads: "Top of the world Hotel Barrow Alaska". The three young girls are dressed in parkas and long boots and are standing on top of the stairs. The sign on the door...
Title taken from caption. Sidney Connor walking along the Juneau-Douglas bridge. From May's journal, dated May 27th: "Wednesday afternoon Connor and I walked part of the way to Douglas, over the new $150,000 bridge. We got pretty wet for it has...
View of Anchorage, Alaska after the March 27, 1964 earthquake. Buildings, houses are shown. A man walks out of the nearest building. A sign in the middle, right reads Mac's Foto. A sign attached the building reads, partially, Kodak Film. A parking...
Fifth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 1-Sept. 5, 1918. [191] pages ; 15 cm.
Title taken from front. Postcard shows night time view of McKinley Street, Valdez, Alaska. Businesses shown include Valdez Bank and Mercantile Company and Tony's Bar. Handwritten inscription on verso reads: "Dear Marie. Just arrived here 12...
Title from image caption Full caption: "Aboard the government cable ship, BURNSIDE, Wednesday, August 24, 1904, for the official splicing of the two sections of the Alaska Cable, [which] took place ten miles from Seattle on the return of the...
Title taken from image. Attached clipping: Aboard the Government Cable Ship, "BURNSIDE", Wednesday, August 24, 1904, for the official splicing of the Two Sections of the Alaska Cable took place ten miles from Seattle on the return of the ship...