Title taken from front. A group of men stand by a dog sled loaded with two children before getting on the trail at Seward, Alaska. 1910? Photographer: Elsie Blue. Original size of photograph: 6 1/4" x 4".
Title taken from verso. This photo was taken before the U.S. entered World War II (1941) in Seward, Alaska, although the quote on the back of photo says " The Veteral Liner Yukon, as she appeared in Resurrection Bay just before going to her doom on...
Ice covered debris fills the corner of Washington and Fourth Avenue in Seward, Alaska, where the Arcade Building stood before the fire of November 23-24, 1941. The Brosius Apartment building and the Alaska Railroad depot stand in the background....
Verso: Senator Ernest Gruening (D-Alaska) meets with two members of the "Spenard Lions," one of the two Anchorage hockey teams in Washington, D.C. this week for the Capitol Invitational Hockey Tournament, just before winning their first game. The...
Caption: Wiley Post poses for a photograph just before taking off to resume his solo flight round the world. The Winnie Mae has just been repaired after hitting a rough patch of tailings at the airstrip in Flat, Alaska and crashing.
Verso: Statehood hearing before Senate Committee on (Interior & Indian?). Secretary Oscar Chapman testifying. In rear at left Gov. Earl Warren; at right Senators Corden, Ore.; Butler, Neb.; Anderson N. M.
Full caption reads: "Pilots of fleet of eight 'aristocrats' before leaving Washington, D.C., June 20, 1929, on the longest air tour ever undertaken. Center (left to right) C. S. Rieman, President, General...
Photograph with a press release included which reads: Case Of The Missing Watercolor--Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall, right, presents to Senator Ernest Gruening (D-Alaska) the reproduction of a painting depicting the transfer of Russian...
The Iditarod River is either at a very high water level or possibly flooding. The river is flowing through the town of Iditarod. There are several barges or boats on the river. This photograph is believed to be from before...
Waterfront photograph of the town of Iditarod. A barge and some boats are in the river. A sign on a building reads: "Robert Simpson. Jeweler & Optician. Iditarod Land Office. Commission House." This photograph is believed...
Caption: Washington-- Senator E. L. (Bob) Bartlett greets Army Second Lt. and Mrs Terrance P. McLean, formerly of Nome, at his Washington office which the couple visited shortly after McLean was commissioned at Ft. Lee, Petersburg, Virginia. ...
Title from caption. Image shows two yaks standing before a wooden fence. A farm building is visible in the background. The U.S. Experimental Farm depicted here became the Agricultural Experiment Station at the Alaska Agricultural College and...
Title by indexer. Caption reads: "'Slim' Williams, International Trail Blazer. Alaska Cabin - A Century of Progress." Verso stamped: "POST CARD. New York - Stadler Photographing Co. - Chicago. Made in U.S.A." Slim Williams was a...
Title by indexer. Handwritten text on verso looks like: "J. F. Moore. Logan Fort Ind." Slim Williams was a musher, trapper, mail carrier, and adventurer who came to Alaska during the Klondyke Gold Rush. In 1933, Williams made a...
Title by indexer. Handwritten text on verso looks like: "Joe Allabough. Mgr." Slim Williams was a musher, trapper, mail carrier, and adventurer who came to Alaska during the Klondyke Gold Rush. In 1933, Williams made a well-publicized...
Title from cataloger's notes. Verso says: "FWW." Image shows uniformed girl scouts meeting with a U.S. Army officer on the Fort Wainwright Army Base. A woman, presumably either a mother or troop leader, stands behind each...
Title by indexer. Image shows a young woman posing for a photograph before a backdrop in a photographer's studio. Photo identified by collection donor as formerly belonging to George Lockyear. George Lockyear served in the United...