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...
The competition was open to Alaska schoolchildren between grades 7 and 12. Benson was a 13 year old student at the Jessie Lee MIssion Home in Seward. The competition was organized by the American Legion, who collected a total of 142 entries from...
At the request of Governor George A. Parks, the Alaska Chapter of the American Legion conducted a contest among the Territory's school children to choose Alaska's Flag Design.
At the request of Governor George A. Parks, the Alaska Chapter of the American Legion conducted a contest among the Territory's school children to choose Alaska's Flag Design. Text on flag: Alaska seal.
Caption: Mr. and Mrs. Tony Joule of Kotzebue visit with Senator E. L. Bartlett in the Capitol after Mr. Joule was presented an award marking his 40 years service with the federal government in Alaska. The Joules now live in Anchorage. Mr. Joule...
Cyanotype photograph of three men, each wearing a hat, standing next to a large snow pile. Several tents are scattered among the trees in the background. Photograph taken during the 1898 Cook's Inlet Exploring Expedition led by Edwin F. Glenn on...
Elevated cache with Kayak with skin shell removed and two dogsleds among items stored. The ladder leading up into the cache has one rung replaced with a metal rod.
S.R. Bernardi photographs formerly known as The Gertrude Lusk whaling album.
Five people rest on grass-covered ground, with backs to camera; village scene shows more than a dozen tipis and numerous horses, some with riders; many people are visible among the tipis and coming and going to camp
Four people rest on grass-covered ground, with backs to camera; village scene shows more than a dozen tipis and numerous horses, some with riders; many people are visible among the tipis and coming and going to camp
Half a dozen men sit at chairs in office; the wallpapered wall behind is decorated with, among other things, calendars, maps, and female religious images