07 Followed the lend-lease path (6:32 min.) (07 of 09)
Back then you had to check in with customs every time you stopped. Margaret met up with two others bound for Alaska (Major Ware and Joe Barber), and they figured to save money by taking the...
Title taken from front. View of foot race during 4th of July celebrations, McKinley Street, Valdez, Alaska, with spectators in street. Businesses shown include Gold Dust Exchange, Valdez Cold Storage Co., Pioneer Barber Shop, Cameron Skirt and Suit...
Title taken from front. View of first snowfall of the season on Front Street in Nome, Alaska, with pedestrians and wagon on street. A photography studio is at right and Lacey Barber Shop and Baths is at left. Photographer's number 1078. Oct. 17,...
Title from sleeve. Anchorage Mayor George Sullivan, Mrs. Oscar Olson Biles, Gov. Bill Egan, Fannie Barber. Back to Camera: Neva Egan. Photographer's number: 94. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Title from sleeve. Jack Peck stands in front of a microphone while William Egan and Fannie Barber Soinee sit listening. Photographer's number: 94. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Title from sleeve. Neva Egan stands at the microphone during the birthday party of her husband, Governor William Egan. Fannie Barber Soinee, midwife at Egan's birth, with Egan. Photographer's number: 94. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Title from sleeve. Governor William Egan sits in a banquet room with Fannie Barber, who was the midwife at his birth. Photographer's number: 94. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
View of First Avenue Ruby, Alaska 1912. Businesses that are identifiable starting on the left and going down the street: The Fraction which appears to be a dry goods store or a liquor store, The Cascade Laundry and Baths; Bloom's?, a lunch...
First Avenue in Ruby, 1913. Last mail over the trail before the breakup, spring 1913. Left to right-Mr. Myrick (the barber), mail driver, Dr. F. W. Herms, Postmaster Amos Kinzer, J. Slippern standing between cabin and post office. Others...
Title taken from caption. View of barbershop and jail in Bethel, Alaska. Also from caption: "Bethel, AK." Sign on building at left reads: "Barber shop." Photograph type: 35 mm color slide. Photographer: Robert Fortuine.
Title from sleeve. Marston (left) shakes hands with Former Governor Bill Egan on stage at Egan's birthday party. The woman at right was the midwife at Egan's birth. Photographer's number: 94. 2 1/4 B&W negative.
Debris from the November 23-24, 1941 fire litters the street near the barber shop on Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska. Several people and a dog are on the street in the background. 1941. Original photograph size: 2 3/4" x 2 3/4".
Title by indexer. Men appear to be working on a street with a tracklaying vehicle close to a bridge; other men are gathered around watching. Sign above the bridge reads "Mecca"; a sign at far left reads "[Drug] Store", and a sign in the...
Photograph of First Avenue, Ruby, Alaska. The Identifiable businesses are from left to right: Bloom's Hardware Etc., Lunch Counter Restaurant, G. F. Mayhood Cigar & Pool Room, Alabam's, Northern, Our House Saloon operated by Jack McDonald, A....
08 Continue into Alaska (4:54 min.) (08 of 09)
Got some bad gas in Northway and had to drain the tanks. Finally made it into Nome, but it took two weeks. Joe Barber's plane was found a month later, and they found a trappers cabin with some...
Title by cataloguer. Cataloguer's note: A view of the campus presumably in 1938. The building to the far left is Hess Hall, (three-story structure) the one story building in the foreground is Eielson, which at the time housed both the music...
Title taken from creator's notes. Photograph of the Lavery Building with the following caption: From the left side of this picture, you see the door that leads to the second floor (over Laverys grocery store on the south-east side of 2nd and...