04 First jobs in Alaska (5:04 min.) (04 of 09) Lockheed Vega took her to Fairbanks. Bush flying was what she wanted, but she couldn't get hired in Fairbanks. Herb Hagler at Fairbanks Air Service wouldn't give her a job as a pilot, but he told...
Aerial view of buildings at Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, with area in dotted lines possibly showing landing strip. 1960's? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Aerial view of Gambell, Alaska on St. Lawrence Island. Information with identical photo states: "Gambell, St. Lawrence Island. 320 Eskimos. 17 mi[les] to date line. 47 miles to Siberia which shows in upper right." 1960's? Photographer: Frank...
Article describes the events of February 5, 1945; debate on the floor of the Alaska Territorial Senate regarding the "Equal rights" bill, House bill 14. Roy and Elizabeth Peratrovich testify about conditions in Alaska, along with statements from...
Article describes the events of February 5, 1945; debate on the floor of the Alaska Territorial Senate regarding the "Equal rights" bill, House bill 14. Roy and Elizabeth Peratrovich testify about conditions in Alaska, along with statements from...
Beluga whale carcasses lined up along beach after hunt at Nome, Alaska, with women and children nearby and boat and drying racks in background. 1950's? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Group of boys shooting marbles in spring at Kotzebue, Alaska, with buildings in background. From verso: "Kotzebue, May." 1950's? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8" x 10".
Group of men in fur parkas standing in front of airplane, with sled and sled dogs in foreground at Kotzebue, Alaska. Printing on airplane: "N57131." Photographer's number 280. 1952? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 7 3/4" x 10".
Group of people standing near Wien Alaska Airlines airplane at Point Hope, Alaska. Photographer's number 38. 1960-1966? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".
Group of tourists pan for gold in trough inside log building near Nome, Alaska. 1960's? Photographer: Frank Whaley. Original photograph size: 8 1/8" x 10".