Clipping removed from a publication with the caption: Skagway is at the head of the Lynn Canal, and this picture gives some idea of the fall of the tide when one notes the length of the long docks extending out into the water. The mountain in the...
Title taken from caption. View of National Geographic Society expedition station where vegetation is grown in the vicinity of what was later designated as Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Sept. 1, 1917. Photographer: Robert F. Griggs.
Title taken from verso. Aerial view of road looking north near Tonsina Roadhouse in Southcentral Alaska where Trans-Alaska Pipeline has not yet been installed. March 28, 1975. Photographer: Steve McCutcheon. Original photograph size: 10" x 8".
Title taken from front. View looking down at coal mines at Chickaloon, Alaska, with Alaska Engineering Commission railroad tracks on trestle in center and river in foreground. Also from front: "A.E.C. G-1852." From verso: "Where Alaska Navy Coal...
Title taken from front. Man standing above Alaska Engineering Commission railway grade station 1627 at mile 80 of railroad along Turnagain Arm, Alaska, where snowslide has damaged trees up to 40 feet up their sides. Also from front: "A.E.C. H49."...
Title taken from caption. Horses graze on the flats in front of the village of St. Paul in the Pribilof Islands. The 'killing ground" refers to the area where seals are harvested.
Title from verso. Photograph of a village in the Aleutian Islands. Date of 6/13/42 on verso probably relates to when the photo was used by Acme rather than when it was taken. Words in brackets are crossed out and a note is written...
Weyiouanna, Dick (photographer). Video, 2:03 minutes MPG format. In January of 2002, Dick Weyiouanna 19s Inupiat language class explored a Barrow ice cellar, a pit dug into the tundra and owned by whaling captain, Bill Aishanna. Whales give...
Title by cataloger. This appears to be an explorer examining the inside rim of an active volcano. There's a fog surrounding him where steam is rising. [Judging by the patches of white, he may instead be on a glacier or in the crevice of a...
Title taken from caption. "Point where the Alaska Northern Railway crosses Resurrection River near Seward, Alaska. The country traversed by the Alaska Northern Railway is practically all mountainous, which makes its scenery very attractive and...
First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
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.
Title from accompanying notes. "Wands (red flags) mark the boundary of the ceilings of the ice caves; i.e., don't step within the boundary or you'll destroy an ice cave. Mount Kobe in the distance." Windswept mountain peaks stand in the...
Title from caption. Photograph of Warden High School. Narrative in photo album read: "The high school at Warden in southern Washington, where I was principal the year before we came back East after an absence of fifteen years."
Title by cataloger. Water pipeline in narrow valley of a river. The line is topped with planks of wood made for walking the length of the pipeline. In the distance, a wooden bridge is build on top of the pipeline where it appears to cross the...