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.
Cyanotype photograph of Dyea, Alaska, from the road above town, in 1898. There are boats in the foreground, a bridge crossing a stream bed on the road into town and several buildings. Photograph taken by Walter C. Mendenhall during the 1898 Cook's...
Eleven men pose on the wharf, some sitting on board across sawhorses; three men hold pipes and one holds a rolled up map; channel and mountains in background Photographer's number 44
Looking east across coal bunker, superintendent's house, and wharf; the white ships are U.S. cruisers CHICAGO and MARBLEHEAD; the black ship is freighter LEELANAW; and black vessel at left is U.S. destroyer PERRY
Looking northwest from the top of Castle Hill, showing the parade ground, cannery, Governors house, Russian block house, Native cemetery, and the Sitka Native village ("The Ranche"). Gaven Hill, Harbor Mountain, and numerous mountains in the...