The collection consists of 42 photographs and brief descriptions, taken during an archaeological dig in Fairbanks. Photographs depict fossils, artifacts, rock and soil formations, gold mining operations and equipment, and landscapes. Persons...
Title taken from caption. "Ustensiles et armes des habitans du detroit de Behring". A display of native weaponry, spear heads, arrows and other artifacts. There also appear to be some plates and baskets.
Title by cataloguer. A display of Aleutian artifacts; several very finely woven baskets, containers and a flask which are traditionally made of rye grass and often crafted in one of three styles - Attu, Unalaska and Atka.
Title taken from attached note. "University of Alaska Photo. 22 January 1962. Study of Artifacts - University of Alaska students talk with Ludwig Rowinski, museum director, about a kayak on display at the state university museum. In the...
View of the business district of Valdez in winter. Snow berms are piled high between the sidewalk and the street and two pedestrians and a dog are coming down the sidewalk toward the camera. Signs in image read: "A. Judson Adams. U.S. Deputy...
Winter view of street in Valdez, Alaska, with snow berms towering over the sidewalk and pedestrians on the sidewalks. Two dogs are visible in the center of the photograph and a large clock in the shape of a pocket watch hangs over the street. Signs...
Winter view of the Episcopal church in Valdez, Alaska. Snow is piled high on the roof and halfway up the walls of the church. 1900. Original photograph size: 4 3/4" x 6 1/2".
Panorama of Valdez, Alaska taken from the docks. The Chugach Mountains and Valdez Glacier are partially screened by low clouds in the background. Panorama formed by two photographs joined together. 1899-1905. Original photograph size: 4 1/2" x 12...
View of three graves and their headstones in Valdez, Alaska cemetery. The headstones read: "Riley Miller. Of Rapid City, S. Da. Died Oct. 21st 1899 Aged 52 Yrs," "Mollie," and "Thos. D. Cashin. Died February 3, 1899. Aged, 57 yrs, 1 mo., 7 dys."...
Group portrait of families at the Christian Endeavor Church picnic at Ellamar, Alaska, June 14, 1902. The picnickers are formally dressed, with the men in suits and hats. Ellamar was a copper mining camp on the east shore of Virgin Bay, forty miles...
Panoramic view from the dock of the town of Valdez, Alaska, with the Chugach Mountains and Valdez Glacier in the background. 1899-1905. Original photograph size: 4 1/4" x 9 1/4".
View of Valdez, Alaska business district in summer. Pedestrians stroll on a wooden boardwalk in front of local businesses and on the dirt road. Signs read: "Baths," "Merchants Cafe," "City Meat Market," "Pharmacy," and "Rooms." 1899-1905. Original...
Interior view of Crary's Drugstore in Valdez, Alaska. A glass topped counter contains items for sale and labeled glass jars line the shelves behind the counter. 1899-1905. Original photograph size: 3 3/4" x 4 3/4".
Portrait of William H. Crary seated at a table in front of a typewriter, smoking a pipe, Valdez, Alaska. 1899-1905. Original photograph size: 3 1/2" x 4 1/2".
Photograph of eight young girls lined up on a street in Valdez, Alaska, about to take part in a girls' egg race during 4th of July celebrations. Spectators stand on the side of the street and bunting decorates one of the wooden buildings in the...
Photograph of eight boys lined up on a street in Valdez, Alaska, about to take part in a sack race during 4th of July celebrations. Spectators stand on the sidewalkand bunting decorates one of the wooden buildings in the background. Signs in image:...
View of Tonsina Roadhouse, a group of log buildings in a clearing, at Tonsina, Alaska. A sign hanging over the smaller log building reads, in part: "Fred and Jake Tonsina Road House" and a horse stands next to the building. A canvas tent is visible...
Title taken from image. View of several log buildings and stables in a clearing. A man and dog stand in front of Ashelby & Carter general merchandise store in the village of Beaver, Alaska, on the Yukon River. Dec. 1910. Original photograph size: 3...