Two mushers outside two log cabins at Yankee Creek. George Glass, his seventeen year old son Ophir, and Irving Reed traveled by dog sled for 14 days from Wasilla to Yankee Creek in late March 1920. Reed described this...
Title from caption. Image shows a street scene in Tanana, with three buildings visible. The building on the right has a sign reading "Tanana Post Office." Several horses and horse-drawn-sleds are in the street. Men are seen standing in the...
48 second film clip, black & white/silent. From title frame: "Romig Collection, 1930-1932". Film shows the arrival of Matt Neimanen with his wife and child in Anchorage, Alaska, on a ski plane. On the side of the plane appears to be...
Title from cataloger. Photograph of people from Stephens Village travelling by canoe to Tanana for their annual trip. Narrative in the album reads: "The above pictures were taken by Mr. Paul Shultz in the spring and summer of 1910 before our...
Title from cataloger. Photograph is of a tent and hides being smoked as a part of their tanning. Visible in the photo is a woman behind the left side of the smoking hides, a girl in the tent and a couple of sleeping dogs. Narrative in the album...
Title from cataloger. Photograph of a woman who may be Cora Rivenburg standing on the porch of a house. Narrative in photo album reads: "At the right is our house at Stevens Village taken the day after our arrival. The school room occupied the...
Title from caption. Photograph shows a large group of people waiting on a pier in Seward, Alaska. Caption reads "Arrival of Str. Santa Anna. May 27th, 06. Seward, Alaska".
Title from caption. Photograph shows a large group of people waiting on a pier in Seward, Alaska. Caption reads "Arrival of Str. Santa Anna. May 27th, 06. Seward, Alaska".
Roald Amundsen the arctic and subarctic explorer is seen in this photograph after his arrival in Nome, Alaska. He had just finished his flight on the Norge, which had flown over the north pole.
Title from indexer. Photograph shows the arrival of U.S. Army pilot Captain Ross Hoyt at Weeks Field in Fairbanks, Alaska. The plane is a Curtiss Hawk pursuit plane named "Newlaska". This picture was taken during his round-trip flight from New...
Earl and Natalie Norris talk about learning about sled dogs and moving to Alaska, selling and donating dogs to search and rescue, Natalie's arrival in Alaska, meeting Earl, the use of Natalie's dogs during World War II for northern latitude search...
(5:56 min.) (01 of 12) Background and arrival in Alaska Auburn University--TVA heavy construction--B. B. Tally Construction quartermaster--Ladd Field construction Jan '41-- Four total projects Ladd Field, Ft. Richardson, Elmendorf and Yakutat &...
The John W. Chapman Family Papers consist of material relating to John Wight Chapman and May Seely Chapman and their work as Episcopal missionaries at Anvik, Alaska (1887-1930), as well as family correspondence, genealogical information,...
32 second, color/silent film clip. From title frame: "Dickson Collection".BR>Film shows Star Airlines Bellancas flying in formation over Anchorage as seen from inside one of the cockpits.
Title from verso. Full caption from verso reads: "A tugboat and barges, used to lighter freight from larger ocean-going barges after their arrival on Alaska's North Slope, maintain a lonely vigil after freezeup in the fall on 1969."
note reads: "New bus arrival Fairbanks, October 11, 1937, driven by Paul Greimann, owner, from Valdez, Alaska over Richardson Highway. From left to right - Bill Arend - Accountant, unidentified, Paul Greimann, Wally Shaw - mechanic."