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...
From text of document: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, That for the purpose of protecting and conserving the fisheries of the United States...
Editorial cartoon commenting on the problems with gaining statehood for Alaska in the 1920's. [Reportedly drawn while Jessen was in Cordova, not as part of Jessen's Weekly. Caption reads "Cordova - Alaska .22".]
Political cartoon depicting Alaska being carved up by business and governmental interests. [Reportedly drawn while Jessen was in Cordova, not as part of Jessen's Weekly. Caption reads "Cordova - Alaska .22".]
Political cartoon depicting strings attached to Alaska by federal bureaus and anchored to the Capitol Building in Washington D. C. [Reportedly drawn while Jessen was in Cordova, not as part of Jessen's Weekly. Caption reads "Cordova - Alaska...
Shows overland and water routes to the Klondike gold fields. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Panel title: Map of the Klondike. "Reprinted from Harper's Weekly, August 14, 1897." Includes ancillary map of Alaska. 17.2 x 14.1 cm.,...
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...
Title taken from caption. " Dur store in San Jose, CAL." Cataloguer's note: Notice the various signs on the building across the street. In the center there is the Herald weekly, which is located on the second floor slightly to the right,...
Title taken from verso. Richard O. Amundsen, carpenter for Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation's Matanuska Colony, washing clothes in Palmer (formerly known as Warton), Alaska, with log building in background. Also from verso: "May 26th 1935."...
Almer J. Peterson standing next to wash tub and washboard doing laundry in Palmer (known earlier as Warton), Alaska, with buildings in background. Buildings are at Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation's Matanuska Valley Colony. From verso:...
Second volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Nov. 22, 1915-Jan. 14, 1917. [166] pages ; 16 cm.
Third volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. Jan. 15, 1917-May 18, 1917. [97] pages ; 15 cm.
Fourth volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. May 19, 1917-Jan. 2, 1918. [199] pages ; 15 cm.
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.
Group photo of members of Pioneers of Alaska Igloo no. 4 at airport, Fairbanks, Alaska. From front: "A strong turnout of members of Igloo no. 4, Pioneers of Alaska saw Pat O'Neil and his family off to Columbia yesterday morning via Alaska Airlines...
Title taken from verso. Men gathered around large reproduction of Time magazine cover featuring Alaska Governor Mike Stepovich at Republican Party headquarters in Anchorage, Alaska. From magazine cover: "Twenty-five cents. June 9, 1958. Time, the...
Title from sleeve. A group of men and women stand on the tarmac at Everett, WA, in front of the Alaska Ship of State en route to Washington, D.C., during the drive for statehood. Also on sleeve: 'Second from left: Bonnie Jo Gronroos, Pat Ryan of...