First volume of five volume set of diaries kept by Walter Todd, railroad surveyor for Alaskan Engineering Commission in southcentral Alaska. June 18-Nov. 12, 1915. [143] pages ; 16 cm.
Title taken from front. Postcard shows log cabin housing Moose Club piled high with snow, Valdez, Alaska. Handwritten inscription on verso reads: "Valdez, Alaska. 2/22/23. Jury disagreed. Will begin 2nd trial 2/23. Will return on steamer Watson...
Title taken from front. Alaska Engineering Commissioner Colonel Frederick Mears boarding a train in Anchorage, Alaska to begin his journey to the war front during World War I. Also from front: "A.E.C. G829." An Alaska Engineering Commission photo....
Title taken from verso. Line of Caterpillar construction equipment for Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction waiting to start journey on ice road through Anaktuvuk Pass in Brooks Range to Prudhoe Bay in Northern Alaska. March 1974. Photographer: Steve...
Title taken from verso. View of forklift hoisting ATCO manufactured housing onto truck during construction of Chandalar Bench pipeline construction camp at Chandalar Shelf in Interior Alaska, during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction. March 11,...
Title taken from verso. View of construction at Chandalar Bench Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction camp at Chandalar Shelf in Alaska during pipeline construction, with crates containing ATCO manufactured housing trailers. March 11, 1974....
Title taken from verso. Aerial view of Keystone Canyon during Trans-Alaska Pipeline construction in Southcentral Alaska. Construction materials and equipment site and helicopter landing pad are in background, and Lowe River is at right. 1975?...
Title supplied by cataloger. Many spectators, dog team getting ready to begin. Banner stretched over start line. Slide labeled, 'Photo copyright Joe Redington Sr. Knik, Alaska.' Original format: 35mm color slide
Four laborers haul Tovex (explosive agent) on their shoulders, climbing steep slope to begin preparing drill holes; road and construction vehicles in background
Remainder of title: Thomas Riggs, Jr., Member Alaskan Engineering Commission, and C. W. Richie and H. J. Atwell, Acting Register and Receiver of the United States Land Office, at Fairbanks, Alaska.