Title taken from caption. "9286 -- (2) The third day after leaving Seattle, the Arctic travelers found themselves in the midst of the characteristic scenic wonders of the new Northwest, and they reveled in the glorious vistas from the upper...
Title taken from accompanying note. "Jerry Miller, Tony Zak." Jerry Miller (left), the artist Tony Zak, and an unidentified boy (in a taller person's lap) are sitting in a kitchen. An open box of chocolates sits on the table. Tony Zak was a...
Title taken from caption. The 1896 Peary expedition to Greenland included an artist, Albert Operti, and the man seated is likely to be him. Expedition member’s name as identified in “A diary kept while with the Peary Arctic expedition of...
Title taken from caption. Photograph of drawing tacked to a wall showing a cabin on the S.S. Hope in a state of disarray. Operti was Albert Operti, the artist accompanying the Peary expedition to Greenland in 1896. Some of the writing on the...
Title taken from caption. View of artist Fred Machetanz wearing fur trimmed coat, probably in Anchorage, Alaska at Fur Rendezvous festival. 1953-1959. Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Donald Arthur Post.
Title taken from front. View of (left to right) artist Frederic N. Atwood, Dr. L.O. Wilcoxon (or Wilcoxsan), and photographer George Gordon Cantwell at their camp on the Yukon River. Atwood holds a flapjack in his hand, while Wilcoxon holds out his...
Drawing of a cabin in the trees near Dawson, Yukon Territory. Artist may have been Frederic N. Atwood, who operated a studio in Dawson during this time. From verso: "Cabin on creek near Dawson, Y[ukon] T[erritory]." ca. 1899-1902.
This photograph depicts three women and six men dressed in costumes and blackface in Dawson, Yukon Territory. The woman in back at left holds spectacles, the man next to her holds a cane, and the man in front of her holds what appears to be a cake....
Title taken from verso. Portrait of Robert Shaw, choral and orchestra conductor, in Anchorage, Alaska. Also from verso: "Anchorage Music Festival." 1957. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 7" x 4 1/2".
Title taken from verso. Artist Mildred Hamill with interior designer Mel Kohler in Kohler's store, Mel Kohler, Interiors, in Anchorage, Alaska. Dec. 9, 1957. Photographer: Ward W. Wells. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Title taken from verso. George Ahgupuk, artist, stands in gift shop, Anchorage, Alaska, with several other men displaying a sketch. n.d. Original photograph size: 5" x 7".
Title taken from verso. Artist Robert Mayokok dressed in fur parka holding ivory carving of musher with sled dog team, Anchorage, Alaska, with drawings and other carvings in background. 1951. Original photograph size: 4 7/8" x 4".
Title taken from verso. Artist Robert Mayokok drawing in Anchorage, Alaska, with other drawings on wall and ivory carvings in background. 1951. Original photograph size: 4 3/4" x 4".
Title from sleeve. Also on sleeve: 'Lew Williams, Wrangell, Secy of Alaska.' Group of people in reception line passing through an entryway at the governor's mansion in Juneau during the 1949 special session of the state legislature. Artist...
Title from sleeve. Artist Vern Slwooko sits at a desk looking at small artifacts, possible ivory carvings. Newspapers and a radio sit on the desk. Clothing is hung on the walls behind him. Photographer's number: 13424. 2 1/4 B&W negative.